| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for Sunday May 21, 2023 ( 5 items ) |
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Associated General Contractors: Construction Employment Rises In 42 States Over The Past 12 Months, While 24 States Add Employees From March To April
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 20 (TNSres) -- Associated General Contractors of America issued the following news release on May 19, 2023:
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Texas and Arkansas Top List of Yearly Gains, While California and West Virginia Experience Worst Losses; Washington and South Dakota Lead in Monthly Job Increases, While Texas and Alaska Have Largest Declines
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Construction employment increased in 42 states in April from a year earlier, while only 24 states added construction jobs from March to April,
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Environmental Groups Request Rehearing of Dept. of Energy's Approval of Alaska LNG Project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 16 (TNSgov) -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
Sierra Club and Earthjustice filed for rehearing of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) decision to grant approval for the exports from the proposed Alaska LNG project, a $38.7 billion fossil-fuel infrastructure plan to export liquified methane gas (LNG). Sierra Club and Earthjustice are also representing Cook Inletkeeper and Center for Biological Diversity in the DOE rehearing request.
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Environmental Groups Request Rehearing of Dept. of Energy's Approval of Alaska LNG Project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 16 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
Sierra Club and Earthjustice filed for rehearing of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) decision to grant approval for the exports from the proposed Alaska LNG project, a $38.7 billion fossil-fuel infrastructure plan to export liquified methane gas (LNG). Sierra Club and Earthjustice are also representing Cook Inletkeeper and Center for Biological Diversity in the DOE rehearing request.
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PETA: Breaking - Protesters Interrupt CEO to Plead for an End to Deadly Dog-Sled Race Sponsorship
NEW YORK, May 17 (TNSpp) -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:
A heavy security presence at the MoffettNathanson Media & Communications Summit at the Westin Times Square hotel didn't prevent PETA supporters from crashing the event this afternoon. As Liberty Media Corporation CEO Greg Maffei spoke on the dais, animal advocates who had penetrated the summit issued a heartfelt appeal for him to end his company's support of the deadly Iditarod, a grueling
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SEALASKA HERITAGE DIGITIZES, POSTS CELEBRATION 2008
JUNEAU, Alaska, May 18 (TNSres) -- Sealaska Heritage Institute issued the following news release on May 17, 2023:
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has digitized and posted on YouTube video of Celebration 2008.
Celebration is a dance-and-culture festival first held by SHI in 1982 that has grown into the world's largest gathering of the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people. The 2008 event featured 52 dance groups from Alaska, the Lower 48 and Canada.
At Celebration 2008, SHI sponsored voluntary
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