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Committee forwards Walter Monaghan nomination to joint session for Alaska Public Offices Commission
Summary
The Senate State Affairs Committee heard from gubernatorial appointee Walter Monaghan and voted to forward his nomination to the joint session for consideration with no objections.
The Senate State Affairs Committee on April 10 received the nomination of Walter (Walt) Monaghan for appointment to the Alaska Public Offices Commission and forwarded his name to the Alaska Legislature’s joint session for confirmation.
Monaghan appeared remotely and spoke briefly about his willingness to serve, referencing prior work with the legislature. Committee members and Monaghan exchanged brief greetings; no public testimony for or against the nomination was offered. Senator Bjorkman moved to forward the appointment to the joint session for consideration and, after no objections, the committee directed staff to place the nomination before the joint session.
Committee Chair Chuck Kawasaki and other members thanked Monaghan for his public service and noted prior overlapping work history; the committee concluded the appointment hearing with the recorded motion to forward the nomination.
