...Tokyo, Japan, he promoted trade with Alaska throughout Southeast Asia.Returning to Alaska he worked to help elect Walter J. Hickel as Governor. Bill figured that since Governor Hickel had helped to save Juneau as the capital, he would help Hickel...
...Botelho took office as mayor in 1988 and served a single term before joining the administration of then-Gov. Walter J. Hickel in the early 1990s. After a stint as attorney general, Botelho returned to city politics and was elected mayor again...
...to municipal programs by the state, Alaska cities are looking for solutions to budget shortfalls. Former Gov. Walter J. Hickel says he's got one: using money from the Permanent Fund dividend. Hickel, founder of Institute of the North...
Catherine Stevens, Sen. Ted Stevens, former Gov. Walter J. Hickel and Lily Stevens pose with the patriotic quilt crafted for Alaska's senior U.S. Senator by Juneau's Capital City Republican...
...and from the town, she said. "One of these days we'll get that road built," Murkowski said Thursday. Gov. Walter J. Hickel had proposed a road along the Copper River to Prince William Sound in the early 1990s. Alaska was sued in 1992 over...
...Gov. Tony Knowles won in a recount by fewer than 600 votes. After being out of office for more than 20 years, Walter J. Hickel won a second term as governor in 1990 running on the Alaskan Independence Party ticket. But Hickel was widely regarded...
...following statehood, people of vision have always been crucial in defining and achieving Alaska's goals. Gov. Walter J. Hickel's new book: "Crisis in the Commons: The Alaska Solution," again reminds us that vision, access and affordable...
...governor's desk in Juneau following a televised documentary supposedly showing wolves being hunted for bounty. In 1970, Walter J. Hickel was fired from his job as Secretary of the Interior by Richard M. Nixon. He was appointed to the post in January...
...governor's desk in Juneau following a televised documentary supposedly showing wolves being hunted for bounty. In 1970, Walter J. Hickel was fired from his job as secretary of the Interior by Richard M. Nixon. He was appointed to the post in January...
...the threatened tourism boycott. The first tourism boycott and strong national opposition resulted in former Gov. Walter J. Hickel imposing a moratorium on wolf control in 1992. Former Gov. Tony Knowles then suspended state-sanctioned wolf...
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