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Governor Signs Six Bills
May 18, 2005 (Anchorage) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski signed the following bills Tuesday: More News >

Legislature Approves University Land Grant
May 17, 2005 (Juneau) – The Alaska Legislature has approved a bill to convey 250,000 acres of land to the University of Alaska. The House approved the conference committee report for House Bill 130 on Monday. The measure passed the Senate on Friday. More News >

Gov. Acts to Respond to BRAC Recommendations
May 13, 2005 (Fairbanks) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski will create a 15-member task force to respond to the Department of Defense’s Base Realignment and Closure recommendation to realign Eielson Air Force Base. More News >

Governor Expands Special Session Call
May 11, 2005 (Juneau) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski added to his special session call four issues still pending when the Legislature adjourned late Tuesday. More News >

Gov. Calls Legislature into Special Session
May 9, 2005 (Juneau) – With only one day left in the legislative session, Governor Frank H. Murkowski called the Legislature into special session to reach agreement on legislation addressing a shortfall in the state’s PERS/TRS system and rising workers’ compensation costs. More time may be needed to reach agreement, the governor said. More News >

Time to Reform Workers’ Comp and PERS/TRS
May 7, 2005 (Juneau) – Governor Frank H. Murkowski reacted strongly Saturday to pressure by outside special interest groups seeking to kill the proposed retirement system reform currently working its way through the Legislature. More News >

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