Government
“… in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire you would remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. … If particular care and attention is not paid to the Ladies we are determined to forment a Rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.”
Abigail Adams, letter to her husband John, March 31, 1776
Dear Alaskan,
Get on a State Board or Commission and Make a Difference. Openings available and application forms can be viewed at: http://gov.state.ak.us/boards/
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Let your voice be heard:
Bill Action and Status Inquiry System (BASIS)
Legislative Information Offices can deliver 50 words or less public opinion messages (POM) for you and give you updated bill information.
Send E-mail to a member of the Alaska State Legislature by addressing a message to: Representative/Senator_FirstName_LastName@legis.state.ak.us.
Contact Governor Bill Walker
Telephone: Office of the Governor, 907-465-3500.
Contact Lt. Governor Byron Mallott
Alaska Congressional Delegation:
References and Information:
Alaska Citizens Workshop with every resource you’ll need to get up to speed on Alaska political issues.
Project Vote-Smart! provides recent votes by lawmakers on 19 key issues that are litmus tests for many voters. They also have 1-888-VOTE-SMART or 1-800-622-SMAR(T).
League of Women Voters has a League Action Line that makes it easy to send an e-mail message to Congress