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Alaska Legislature approves additional planning for mines to benefit high-tech industries
The Alaska Legislature has ordered the creation of a long-term mining development plan for “critical and essential minerals” important to high-technology and defense manufacturing. Senate Bill 118, from Sen. Kelly Merrick, R-Eagle River, passed the state Senate on a 20-0 vote in late April, and the state House passed it by a 39-1 vote on […] The post Alaska Legislature approves additional planning for mines to benefit high-tech industries appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
Church, synagogue vandalism to be punishable as a felony in Alaska under passed bill
Members of the Alaska Senate approved a bill that would increase the penalties for damaging or defacing property owned by religious organizations and used for religious purposes on Saturday. It will return to the House for concurrence on changes made in Senate committees. Sen. Matt Claman, D-Anchorage, carried the bill in the Senate and said […] The post Church, synagogue vandalism to be punishable as a felony in Alaska under passed bill appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
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