...definition of lobbyist to be more consistent with a previous citizen's initiative. As co-chair of the House Special Committee on Ways and Means, Rep. Weyhrauch helped kill HB 441, which would have made modest changes to the severance tax paid...

...Permanent Fund to residents in one giant dividend and use the rest for state services. Members of the House Special Committee on Ways and Means were curious but guarded about a plan by Rep. Jim Holm, a Fairbanks Republican, at a hearing Friday...

...best. With that much muddiness in the public's perception of the issue, it is good to hear that the House Special Committee on Ways and Means Committee will hold meetings throughout the summer to, in the words of the official announcement Thursday...

...state to talk to Alaskans about how to pay for state government and other fiscal matters. Members of the House Special Committee on Ways and Means, which authored the state sales tax plan that died in the House last session, plan to visit about 20...

...assistance to all of Alaska's low-income seniors. Rep. Mike Hawker, R-Anchorage, is chairman of the House Special Committee on Ways and Means and a member of the House Finance Committee chairing the Budget Subcommittee for the Department of Health...