The state could save more than $5 billion in future payments to the Alaska Public Employees’ Retirement System by immediately putting $2 billion into a pension reserve fund, according to a fiscal analyst for the legislature.
Government
Legislative Analysis Day 23
Senators consider a bill to change oil taxes and executive branch travel reports were recently released.
RCA to investigate Arrow’s garbage plan
The Regulatory Commission of Alaska will take more time to investigate Alaska Pacific Environmental Services’ plan to change the way garbage is collected in Juneau.
Lawmakers to review Coastal Management initiative
Testimony by invitation-only during joint meeting of House and Senate Judiciary Committees.
Stevens’ portrait unveiled
A portrait of the late Senator Ted Stevens – unveiled Friday evening — will hang on the second floor of the Alaska State Capitol between the House and Senate chambers.
Stevens’ portrait to be unveiled today
A portrait of the late Sen. Ted Stevens to hang in the Alaska State Capitol will be unveiled today (Friday).