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Gov. Murkowski Unveils FY06 Budget Proposal
December 15, 2004 Governor Murkowski Unveils FY06 Budget Proposal
Calls for spending some of FY05 windfall on education, roads to jobs,
other programs.
(Anchorage) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski Wednesday proposed a Fiscal Year 2006 budget that makes significant investments in Alaska schools while focusing state spending on the essential infrastructure that will create jobs for Alaskans. More News >

Governor Concerned About Future of Agrium
December 14, 2004 (Anchorage) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski Tuesday in a teleconference with community leaders from the Kenai Peninsula, expressed concern about the potential closure of the Agrium nitrogen facility near Kenai in November 2005 and offered state help in assessing natural gas supply options. More News >

Gov. Announces Community Transportation Pkg.
December 14, 2004 Governor Announces Community Transportation Package
$108 Million Will Concentrate on Clearing Traffic Congestion
(Anchorage) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski today announced a $108 million package of transportation capital projects he will introduce in the upcoming legislative session. The projects are located in communities throughout the state and are designed to relieve traffic congestion, as well as stimulate economic growth. More News >

Governor Proposes More Services for Seniors
December 13, 2004 Governor Proposes More Services for Seniors
Enhances SeniorCare, Adult Protective Services, Medicaid Adult Dental
(Anchorage) – Alaska’s needy seniors would receive continued prescription drug benefits or cash support, expanded coverage of dental services, additional funds for General Relief Assistance and increased staffing at Adult Protective Services, under Governor Frank H. Murkowski’s proposal to expand his SeniorCare program. More News >

Murkowski Appoints Acting ADF&G Commissioner
December 10, 2004 Murkowski Appoints Deputy Commissioner Wayne Regelin as Acting ADF&G Commissioner
(Juneau) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski on Friday announced the appointment of Wayne Regelin as acting commissioner for the state Department of Fish and Game effective January 1, 2005. More News >

Murkowski's Letter on Coast Guard Accident
December 9, 2004 (Juneau) - On behalf of all Alaskans, I would like to extend to the Coast Guard our sincere gratitude for the heroic response by your command to the unfortunate and tragic grounding of the freighter Selendang Ayu.
Our prayers are with the crew of the freighter and with the Coast Guard personnel whose unflinching bravery in the face of terrible weather and high seas put them in harm’s way. More News >

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