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Senate Majority announces new leadership, committee chairs

...Services: Sen. Bert Stedman (R-Sitka)State Affairs: Sen. Fred Dyson (R-Eagle River)Community and Regional Affairs Committee: Senator-Elect Peter Micciche (R-Soldotna)Labor and Commerce: Senator-Elect Mike Dunleavy (R-Mat-Su...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-20/senate-majority-announces-new-leadershi
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Minority numbers dwindle, but reps still see role

...be in," Nageak said. With a spot in the majority, giving him the co-chairmanship of the Community and Regional Affairs Committee and a seat on the Energy Committee, among others, he remarked, "I'm going to give a lot to the process...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-15-0
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Egan joins new Senate majority

...Alaska legislators will not be returning to their committee chairmanships, with the chair of the Community and Regional Affairs Committee passing from Munoz to a bipartisan duo of representatives, and Rep. Bill Thomas, R-Haines, being replaced...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-09/egan-joins-new-senate-majority
State
Special session hearings open on in-state natural gas pipeline

...the chances that their pipeline could be successful. They found a skeptical reception from the Community and Regional Affairs Committee, chaired by Sen. Donny Olson, R-Nome.Olson said that as House Bill 9 arrived in his committee, it...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-04-20/special-session-hearings-open-state-nat
State
Olson looking at options for Alaska pipeline bill

...reviving the proposed energy voucher program.Democratic Sen. Donny Olson, chairman of the Senate Community and Regional Affairs Committee, said Tuesday that he's looking at adding provisions, like vouchers, to HB9, an in-state natural gas...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-04-25/olson-looking-options-alaska-pipeline-b
State
Passions rise in Capitol

...House Bill 9, now the only bill active in the Legislature, is currently sitting in the Senate Community and Regional Affairs Committee, where it appears to have no prospects of moving.Stevens said committee Chairman Donny Olson, D-Nome...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-04-27/passions-rise-capitol
State
Real estate license fee hike scaled back

...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 programs are intended to...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-12-06/real-estate-license-fee-hike-scaled-bac
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Correction: Senator Donny Olson

...School of Law.Political and government: Alaska state senator (2000-present); chairman, Community and Regional Affairs Committee; member, Senate Finance and Resources committees; member, Legislative Council; recently served on Legislative...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-01-10
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Pebble Mine a topic of legislation this session

...Senate Bill 152, "Approval of Bristol Bay Sulfide Mine," on Jan. 17. The bill was referred to Community and Regional Affairs Committee and then to Resources Committee. The bill would require legislative approval before issuing an "authorization...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-01-31/pebble-mine-topic-legislation-session
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Empire editorial: Alaska must take control of Bristol Bay development

...the unique and pristine waters of Bristol Bay. Senate Bill 152, currently before the Senate Community and Regional Affairs Committee, is a logical extension that gives the Legislature final say over whether any large-scale metallic sulfide...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-02-26/empire-editorial-alaska-must-take-con
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