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Petersburg assembly approves letter to Alaska congressional delegation on federal spending cuts

2497179 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

The assembly unanimously approved sending a letter to Senators Murkowski, Sullivan and Representative Begich documenting local impacts from proposed federal funding and personnel reductions, with an attached borough federal funding list and an added mention of NOAA.

The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted unanimously March 3 to send a letter to Alaska's congressional delegation outlining local impacts from proposed federal spending reductions and staffing changes. The assembly added an attachment listing borough federal funding streams and included a specific reference to concerns about NOAA funding.

The motion to send the letter was introduced by assembly members Stanton Gregor and Lynn and carried after public testimony and brief assembly discussion. The meeting packet included a draft of the letter and an accompanying borough federal funding list; the assembly voted to attach the funding list and to add NOAA to the agencies cited…

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