...three sent by Republicans from Gatto's district in Palmer to Parnell to consider. The others were David Eastman and Marvin Yoder.Parnell said all three, whom he interviewed, were qualified to do the work. But he said he believed Hughes could...
...forward when the state Legislature approved $500,000 as part of the capital budget to study the plan. City Manager Marvin Yoder said the state money will be used to conduct a series of 90-day studies to see if it could work. Among the questions...
...percent of the jobs in the Galena region, which has about 2,000 people, according to the commission. City Manager Marvin Yoder said if the money stops flowing, Galena could lose 25 percent of its jobs. "Initially, the impact is going to be...
...the water and wastewater plant and provides food and lodging for Air Force personnel, she said. Galena City Manager Marvin Yoder said the Air Force structures include a headquarters building, a large auto maintenance shop, a fire department with...
...demand raises the question of whether there's a need to operate a 10-megawatt nuclear power plant. City Manager Marvin Yoder said there is. When the Air Force reduced its presence in Galena in the early 1990s, Yoder and other local officials...
...of military spending could mean the loss of as much as one-quarter of the town's jobs, according to city manager Marvin Yoder. Becky Hultberg, spokeswoman for Gov. Frank Murkowski, said the state is considering how best to use the remaining...
...case for providing cheap power to rural communities. "Some people believe nuclear is coming around again," said Marvin Yoder, Galena's city manager. The smallest U.S. commercial nuclear power plants are the Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant...
...passionate plea to keep the Forward Operating Location open. Dean Westlake of the Louden Tribal Council and City Manager Marvin Yoder had just a half-hour to try to persuade members of the Base Realignment Commission not to withdraw the U.S. Air...
...from every tree and clinging to the tundra. ``The slightest little breeze, and they turn into parachutes,'' said Marvin Yoder, Galena city manager. So the local tribal council and the Galena City Council decided to do something about it. An...
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