11-30-04: Senator Wilken Has Successful Knee-Replacement Surgery

11-05-04: Senator Ben Stevens Named New Senate President
Senate Majority picks new leadership for the 24th Alaska Legislature

05-10-04: Legislature Approves Historic Increase to Education
Bi-partisan Olive Branch Becomes Vehicle for Deal

04-29-04: Finance Sends Supplemental to Full Senate
Bill Funds Medicaid, Natural Gas Pipeline Work

04-22-04: Interior Delegation Reacts to NAEC Appeal

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03-24-04: Senate Offers Education Funding Compromise
Bill Would Fund Top Priority Education Capital Projects

03-11-04: Senate Finance Sets Hearing Schedule
Committee to Consider Conference Recommendations

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03-04-04: Senate Finance Seeks $88 Million Education Increase
FY05 Retirement Systems Funding Included

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02-29-04: Senate Takes Up K-12 Education Funding
Discussion Will Also Include PERS/TRS

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02-25-04: Military Command Briefs Legislature

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05-15-03: Senate Passes State's Capital Budget
$1.5 Billion to Address Alaska's Capital Needs

05-08-03: Senators Surprise Former Commissioner
Former Education Commissioner Get Citation for Years of Dedicated Service

04-29-03: Operating Budget Passes the Senate
Senate Budget Reflects the Priorities of the Alaskan People

04-25-03: Operating Budget Heads to Senate Floor
Co-Chairs Say Senate Budget Reflects the Priorities of the Alaskan People

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04-01-03: Wilken Bill To Assist With Teacher Housing - Out of Senate
SB 25 Shows Majority's Commitment to Attracting and Retaining Quality Teachers

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03-05-03: Gov.'s FY 04 Operating Budget
Aggressive Approach to Controlling Spending - Now Legislative Scrutiny Begins

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02-01-03: Senate Shares in Nation's Loss
Alaska Sends Sympathies to the Families of our Heroic Astronauts

01-29-03: Senate Finance Subcommittees Announced
A list of the Senate Finance subcommittees and the membership assignments are attached

01-24-03: Majority Lauds Gov's First State of the State
Murkowski's Address First Step in Marathon of Change

04-22-04: Senator Gary Wilken explains that the Republican Majority in the Legislature and the Administration encourage all those involved in the Pogo Mine closing to take a reasoned and reasonable course that benefits all Alaskans.

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03-11-04: Senator Wilken discusses what he hopes will come out of next week's discussion on the issues brought forth at the Conference of Alaskans in Fairbanks.

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02-25-04: Senator Wilken explains that Alaska offers many unique opportunities for America's military.

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04-25-03: Senate Finance Committee Co-Chairman, Senator Gary Wilken, comments on the Senate's work on the operating budget.

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04-25-03: Senate Finance Committee Co-Chairman, Senator Gary Wilken, observes that the Senate's passage of the operating budget on Friday reflects the priorities of the people of Alaska.

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04-01-03: Senate Finance Committee Co-Chair, Sen. Gary Wilken explains how SB 25 helps gives the State of Alaska the tools to compete for quality candidates to fill teacher positions throughout the state.

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04-01-03: Senate Finance Committee Co-Chair, Sen. Gary Wilken describes how he is looking forward to working with members in getting his SB 25 passed through the House.

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07-01-04: A Possible Solution to the Fiscal Gap
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09-14-99: An Open Letter on Subsistence

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10-25-99: Why a "No" on a Rural Priority