...move the seat of Alaska's government elsewhere in the state."He's been a true, dedicated person to fighting the capital move issue and making our city a better city for the State of Alaska and as the capital," said Sanford.Although Wanamaker...
...this." Over the 35 years I've lived in Alaska there has been a lot of wrangling over the possibility of another capital move further north and so my interest was piqued.Previous to the purchase of Alaska in 1867, Sitka was considered the...
...that he "somehow survived the dust bowl, The Great Depression, World War II, a career without job security, six capital move elections, a carotid artery endarterectomy, cancer surgery and God knows how many miles of ship, train plane and...
...committee, and former Juneau Mayor Bruce Botelho. He said that "Juneau took a very proactive stance" to counter capital move advocates.Miller also spoke highly of the CBJ's efforts to accommodate the state government."I think the state...
...Egan said the discussion of the need for repairs to the 1930s-vintage building resulted in typical suggestions of a capital move from Rep. Bill Stoltze, R-Chugiak, but the funds were eventually approved unanimously. Egan attended the meeting...
...downtown area.6. What steps can the Assembly take to ensure that the capital remains in Juneau?The potential for a capital move is a good reason for every individual in Juneau, and the whole of Southeast, to at least go out and register to vote...
...he had friends around the state. When the issue of a capital move came up, Overstreet decided to run for Mayor to use...giant marine mammals, a humpback breaching.Once the capital move was stopped, Overstreet announced he would not seek reelection...
...legislator, credited Boochever with helping defeat a capital move effort in the early 1960s, according to Empire archives...told the Empire in 2000.Along with helping defeat a capital move, Boochever served as president of the Rotary Club...
...critical issues, such as fighting a capital move."It would have really tied Juneau's hands if there had been a capital move initiative," Munoz said.Kerttula...but wasn't this session was a capital move bill introduced by Rep. Mark Neuman...
...purpose. However the actions of one speak louder than words. See the Jan. 25 article in the Juneau Empire called, "Capital move fears stoked by bill" story. Some of you may not know that Rep. Cathy Munoz took on the role of committee chair of...
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