Rep. Bruce Weyhrauch Funding Priorities Questionnaire
State Funding
It is possible that the State may have a $1 billion surplus beginning in 2006 beyond what we spent for the current fiscal year. As a general matter, do you think we should spend it or save it?
29 - 16.20% Spend It
150 - 83.80% Save It : At least Avg. 28.17%
Total Votes: 179
How would you fund these categories?
Public Education
76 - 36.71% Maintain
122 - 58.94% Increase
9 - 4.35% Reduce
Total Votes: 207
University of Alaska
112 - 54.11% Maintain
81 - 39.13% Increase
14 - 6.76% Reduce
Total Votes: 207
Health & Social Services
109 - 50.70% Maintain
89 - 41.40% Increase
17 - 7.91% Reduce
Total Votes: 215
Alaska Marine Highway System
82 - 37.96% Maintain
108 - 50.00% Increase
26 - 12.04% Reduce
Total Votes: 216
State Funded Juneau Area Projects
108 - 52.94% Maintain
64 - 31.37% Increase
32 - 15.69% Reduce
Total Votes: 204
Comments About the State Surplus:
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Do you support or oppose the Juneau Access Project to connect Juneau with the outside road system?
98 - 47.57% Support
108 - 52.43% Oppose
Total Votes: 206
Comments About the Juneau Access Project:
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Governor Murkowski anticipates presenting a contract to the Legislature for approval to build a gas pipeline in Alaska. How important is it that we build this pipeline as soon as possible?
106 - 49.77% Very Important
32 - 15.02% Not Important
75 - 35.21% Need More Info
Total Votes: 213
Comments About the Alaska Gas Pipeline:
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Permanent Fund
Should we use earnings from the Permanent Fund to pay for state services such as education, public safety and roads?
87 - 41.23% Yes
76 - 36.02% No
48 - 22.75% Undecided
Total Votes: 211
Is it important to add some of this year’s windfall oil revenue to the Permanent Fund?
132 - 62.56% Yes
56 - 26.54% No
23 - 10.90% Undecided
Total Votes: 211
Is insuring a continued PF Dividend the most important concern you have about the Permanent Fund?
62 - 30.24% Yes
118 - 57.56% No
25 - 12.20% Undecided
Total Votes: 205
Do you support the Percent of Market Value for the Permanent Fund?
99 - 47.60% Yes
33 - 15.87% No
76 - 36.54% Need More Info
Total Votes: 208
Comments About the Permanent Fund:
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Municipal Revenue
Should the Municipal Revenue Sharing program for municipalities be reinstated?
135 - 64.59% Yes
37 - 17.70% No
37 - 17.70% Undecided
Total Votes: 209
Should we share revenue with municipalities on a year-to-year only basis dependent upon state income?
80 - 38.46% Yes
76 - 36.54% No
52 - 25.00% Undecided
Total Votes: 208
Do you support a Community Dividend Program related to use of the earnings of the Permanent Fund?
63 - 31.82% Yes
68 - 34.34% No
67 - 33.84% Undecided
Total Votes: 198
Comments About the Municipal Revenue Sharing:
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Capital City Isues
Do you support a renewed effort to develop a North Douglas Channel Crossing?
156 - 58.65% Yes
78 - 29.32% No
32 - 12.03% Need More Info
Total Votes: 266
Do you support renovations of the Airport?
91 - 43.75% Yes
60 - 28.85% No
57 - 27.40% Need More Info
Total Votes: 208
What should we do to improve our city for young people?
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What can Juneau do to continue to make our city a better Capital for all Alaskans?
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How important is affordable Housing for Juneau?
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Comments About Capital City Issues:
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