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Latest blog posts from Rep John Coghill

Special Sessions 2008 - House Floor speeches
John debating the resource rebate with Speaker HarrisSelect the link below to listen to Representative Coghill's speech on the House floor the final night of debate regarding HB 4002 - Resource Rebatehttp://www.box.net/shared/xui3krc6qv John speaking with representatives from TC Alaska Select the... Read more...
Published a week ago

Session Begins
The second regular session of the 25th Legislature began last Tuesday, January 15th. According to my calculations, that means I have 82 days left here in Juneau. All of us down here are racing to beat the clock due to new deadlines, faster committees, and a general sense of haste pervading the... Read more...
Published 7 months ago

North Pole Candle Lighting Ceremony
Sunday, December 2nd marks the 36th anniversary of the North Pole Chamber of Commerce Candle Lighting Ceremony. The ceremony started with invocation by stand in, Dick Olson, from KJNP. What followed was over two hours of local talent reciting Christmas prose, singing Christmas Carols, and playing... Read more...
Published 9 months ago

Coghill and Dyson Announce Move to Protect Parental Rights From Activist Court
Legislators attending the press conference today are from left to right: Rep. Bill Stoltze, Senator Donny Olson, Rep. Kevin Meyer. Senator Fred Dyson, Rep. John Coghill, Rep. Nancy Dahlstrom, Rep. Mike Kelly, Rep. Craig Johnson, and Rep. Bob Lynn.Senator Fred Dyson and I held a press conference... Read more...
Published 10 months ago

Constituent Meeting November 10th
Representative Coghill will be holding a constituent meeting Saturday, November 10th at North Pole City Hall from 10:00 a.m. to Noon. He would like to discuss the current special session addressing petroleum production taxes and make time for questions and comments from his constituents in the... Read more...
Published 10 months ago

Special Session October 2007
Lately, and with good reason, many constituents have asked me how I feel about the Governor’s new tax plan for the oil companies, as well as what I believe is the best solution to the natural resources issue before us now. Without getting into the mundane details and numbers, I will try to... Read more...
Published 10 months ago

Governor Visits Fairbanks for Ceremonial Signing of AGIA in Fairbanks
This picture captures a light moment at the Alaska Gas Inducement Act (AGIA) Ceremonial signing on June 6th. The governing came to Fairbanks for the ceremony and more than 100 guests joined her at the Fox Visitor's Center along the Trans-Alaska Pipeline located on the Steese Highway. (Photo... Read more...
Published a year ago

April Advisory Vote
The Constitution of the State of Alaska clearly states that “all political power is inherent in the people.” In October of last year, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled in favor of granting employee benefits to same-sex couples, in effect undermining this constitutional provision and... Read more...
Published a year ago

Ethics 2007
Legislative Ethics HB 109Pictured - First ethics subcommittee meetingThe issue of ethics in government remains on the top of legislative activity this week. We are in the process of moving HB 109 out of State Affairs and into Judiciary next week. It is important that public trust in the three... Read more...
Published a year ago

Third Legislative Week
The third week here at the Capitol proved exciting for students and teacher's statewide. Juneau has played host this week to different student organizations. I had the pleasure of visiting several times with a group of six students from North Pole Middle School along with two of their teachers.... Read more...
Published 2 years ago

Twenty-Fifth Legislature Begins
The Twenty-Fifth Legislature began on January 16th. This picture is of me settling in at my new desk on the House Floor.District 11,Thank you for the opportunity you have once again given me to represent you here in Juneau. I was sworn in last week for another two years of service, and I am... Read more...
Published 2 years ago

Medicaid Reform Bill Signed Into Law
Governor Murkowski signed HB 426 yesterday during a press conference. I introduced HB 426 as an effort to tightened up some loop holes I believe have decreased the money available for medical attention for Alaskans who truly need medical assistance, but can't afford it. In times when federal... Read more...
Published 2 years ago