Ninth Alaska Legislature – Second Session – Day 74In the first live broadcast of the Alaska House of Representatives, members pass HJR39 proposing an amendment to the Constitution establishing the Permanent Fund and debate time zone changes. House Speaker Mike Bradner, D – Fairbanks; Majority Leader Mike Miller, D – Juneau; Minority Leader Keith Specking,…

Ninth Alaska Legislature – Second Session – Day 73In this historic first live broadcast of the Alaska Legislature, the Alaska Senate approves SB696 providing funds for the Rural Alaska Television Network (RAT-NET) and debates senior citizen property tax equivalency payments. Senate President Chancy Croft, D – Anchorage; Majority Leader Jay Kerttula, D – Palmer.