...swimming pool, basketball and tennis courts, bowling alley, billiard hall, reading rooms, gymnasium, a boarding house, community store and 100-miles of railroad track running to the Treadwell and Ready Bullion mines. The world-scale mines...

...increase than it was the $685 increase," Habeger said.A strong turnout from real estate professionals at a recent House Community and Regional Affairs Committee meeting showed intense and geographically widespread opposition.The state licensing...

...low-income housing at its rental value instead of its market value in order to receive federal tax credits passed the House Community and Regional Affairs Committee. Next goes to Rules Committee. HB 258, which increases the amount provided to assisted...

Legislative Update THE JUNEAU EMPIRE Scheduled this week: Thursday 8 a.m. House Community and Regional Affairs considers bill allowing owners of some residential lots to extract gravel (HB63). Room 124. 8 a.m...

...for the 2001 fiscal year will hear an overview of the governor's budget request. Room 532. Thursday 8 a.m. House Community and Regional Affair Committee will take up HB 255, which would allow qualifying communities to form as villages...

...It gives all the flexibility first-class cities have and they can write their own charter,'' Dyson told the House Community and Regional Affairs Committee on Thursday. Incorporation can give a community access to additional funding. As...

Legislative update THE JUNEAU EMPIRE UPCOMING HEARINGS Monday 10:30 a.m. House Community and Regional Affairs will consider HB 255, which would allow qualifying communities to form as villages. Room 106. 1:30 p...

...repeat misdemeanor offenders (SB25) and giving false information to police (SB26). Room 211. Tuesday 8 a.m. House Community and Regional Affairs holds oversight hearing about opening seasonal roads in rural areas. Room 124. 3:30 p.m...

...the Joint Special Committee on Mergers will consider the BP Amoco merger with Arco. Room 532. 5 p.m., the House Community and Regional Affairs Committee will listen to a presentation of the potential impacts of an initiative that would...

...HB200, allowing municipalities to remove the property tax exemption for seniors and disabled veterans, passed House Community and Regional Affairs. Next before House Finance. SB107, eliminating the Alaska Tourism Marketing Council, passed...