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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for Sunday January 14, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Congress Passed New Arctic Pay for Troops a Year Ago; DoD Waved It Off
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- The Military Officers Association of America issued the following news: [Category: National Defense] Editor's note: This article by Thomas Novelly originally appeared on Military.com, a leading source of news for the military and veteran community. When Sen. Lisa Murkowski's legislation authorizing the Pentagon to provide an Arctic pay incentive to service members stationed in Alaska was passed into law, it was viewed as an essential way to improve quality of life and   more

Pacific Environment: On the Heels of COP28, Alaska Climate Alliance Proposes Action Plan for a Regenerative Economy
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 9 (TNSres) -- Pacific Environment issued the following news release: The Alaska Climate Alliance (ACA) today released LEARNING TO THRIVE: Alaska's next economy in a warming world (https://www.aknexteconomy.com/learning-to-thrive), a visionary economic roadmap for a sustainable and prosperous future on the heel of COP28 where decision makers called for a transition away from fossil fuels. Recognizing the unprecedented changes Alaska is experiencing due to climate  more