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Church keeps fingers crossed for funding

...is the group's treasurer."We have had incredible support not only from the federal government, but now the state government and we have had a huge outpouring of support from our community," she said.Gray also credited the work of the...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-05-20/church-keeps-fingers-crossed-for-fun
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House speaker earns praise

...grandchildren can benefit; to better protect Alaskans from federal overreach in permitting, and they joined me in cutting state government spending by 15 percent, by over $1 billion. Thank you to Speaker Chenault and the entire Peninsula delegation...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/letters/2013-04-23/house-speaker-earns-prais
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Despite state belt-tightening, area does well in capital budget

...money available, some of that for infrastructure upgrades," Chenault said. "Any dollar that we get from the state government is a dollar that the borough tax payers may not have to spend on the roads in our district." Navarre said the borough...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-04-20/despite-belt-tightening-area-does-we
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Chenault, others, urge unhappy gun makers to move

...Colorado, the home of the firearms accessory and magazine manufacturer. "Though many feel the actions taken by your state government were appropriate," he wrote, "we in Alaska do not." When the debate over gun laws reignited after the mass...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-30-0
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Parnell lays out 5-year plan

...said in an interview, he is proposing a decline in spending of about $25 million a year, leaving the total for state government, infrastructure and other projects around $6.6 billion or so at the end of the five years.During the five-year...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-04-03/parnell-lays-out-5-year-plan
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House committee unveils operating budget

...have been looking for ways to limit the growth of state government in the face of declining oil production. Alaska...but we don't have a choice."Limiting growth in state government is necessary so there's money for infrastructure...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-04/house-committee-unveils-operating-bu
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Budget, oil taxes on legislative agenda this week

...set. Alaska relies heavily on oil revenues to run, and legislative leaders have said they want to limit growth of state government amid concerns about declining oil production. There is recognition, too, that if the oil tax bill passes, it...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-24/budget-oil-taxes-on-legislative-agen
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Kenai City Council discusses dipnet fishery report

...pass on the problem; it makes us no better than the state agencies," he said. The comments about the lack of state government support of the fishery put Koch on the defensive. The purpose of the dipnet report, he said, was how to deal with...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-01-08/annual-dipnet-fishery-report-discuss
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Without cuts, Alaska faces budget deficit

...more frugal budgeting, particularly when it comes to the operating budget, the budget that funds the operations of state government. Spending on agency operations has increased an average of 6.5 percent a year for the past 10 years, the report...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-01-14/without-cuts-alaska-faces-budget-def
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Alaska has its own fiscal cliff

...version of the fiscal cliff. It's pretty clear that spending must be curbed, but there's a real division in our state government on whether to reduce certain taxes ? namely ACES, or Alaska's Clear and Equitable Share. Raising the cost of...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/letters/2013-02-13/alaska-has-its-own-fiscal
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