Dear UFA Members and Friends, In this issue: Governor Dunleavy Releases FY20 Alaska State Budget House of Representatives Elects Speaker of the House UFA Seeking Nominations/Applications for At-Large UFA Board Members Budget:The Governor’s Budget was released on Wednesday with $1.8 billion in state spending cuts, including many restructuring changes. Here are the highlights and concerns...
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UFA Legislative Update: February 11, 2019
Dear UFA Members and Friends, Still not much happening at the legislature. House is still unorganized, so no bills from their side. Governor Dunleavy’s budget will be released on Wednesday. I plan on sending out an early update on Thursday to give a budget recap. -Frances Leach, Executive Director Contents:1. Legislation – happenings from this week…2. Legislative meetings...
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UFA Legislative Update: February 1, 2019
Dear UFA Members and Friends, It’s February, and the house is still not organized and the only bill currently on file is the previously mentioned SB 22- Shellfish Enhancement. A hearing for SB 22 was held on Wednesday in Senate Resources where Julie Decker of AFDF and Sam Rabung of ADF&G gave an overview of...