✨Mina’s Minute✨Yesterday the House passed HB265, the Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget. It includes a $1,500 PFD, heating assistance, and investments for education, public safety, health care, & disaster response. It heads to the other chamber while Senate Finance works on the capital budget. #akleg
CORRECTION: Tonight’s council is located at Williwaw Elementary School (1200 San Antonio Anchorage, AK 99508). Please join in person or via Zoom us06web.zoom.us/j/8820378669.... #akleg
📮 Secure Drop Box locations include Clark Middle School, City Hall, Loussac Library, UAA Alaska Airlines Center
🗳️Anchorage Vote Centers include City Hall, Loussac Library
More info on voting can be found at muni.org/elections or calling the Voter Hotline at (907) 243-VOTE (8683) #akleg [2/2]
🚨ANCHORAGE: Today is the last day to vote in the municipal elections!!!🚨
📬Mail your ballot and have it postmarked by 8pm
📮 Drop off your ballot at a Secure Drop Box
🗳️Vote in person at an Anchorage Vote Center (City
📧Out of town? Vote via email or secure document portal
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✨Mina’s Minute✨This week, the House Floor will debate the FY27 budget. Here’s how oil prices and House Finance have shaped the operating budget. #akleg
Just a friendly reminder that today is the last day to apply for the 2026 PFD. Click here for the online application. pfd.alaska.gov Online applications can be filed until 11:59 p.m. tonight. #akleg
If you have any further questions or concerns, email Rep.Genevieve.Mina@akleg.gov or call 907-465-3424. #akleg
Join me on Saturday, April 4th at Hula Hands Restaurant in Mountain View. If you have any questions, concerns or anything else that you'd like my office to know about - let us know. Please consider bringing non-perishable food and we will donate it to our local food bank!
Testimony information:
-HB 285, send to House.Labor.and.Commerce@akleg.gov
-HB 334, send to House.CRA@akleg.gov
-HB 188, send to House.STA@akleg.gov
✨Mina’s Minute✨We have three bill hearings this week on health care data, homelessness, and New Alaskans!
💿HB 285: Health Information Exchange in HL&C @ 3:15PM Wed
📋HB 334: Unhoused Alaskans - Birth Certificates & IDs in HCRA @ 8AM Thurs
🌐HB 188: Welcoming Alaskans in HSTA @ 3:15PM Thurs
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Please join in person at Mountain View Library (120 Bragaw St) or Zoom us06web.zoom.us/.../register... #akleg
Mountain View Community Council meets tonight from 6:00pm-8:00pm!
SB 64 now heads to the Senate for concurrence before the Governor’s desk.
✨Mina’s Minute✨The Alaska Legislature just passed a bipartisan elections reform bill, Senate Bill 64! The bill includes ballot curing, a Rural Community Liaison, paid postage for absentee ballots, regular election updates, voter roll cleanup, and improved cybersecurity provisions. #akleg
Thank you to the Alaska Mobility Council and the Governor’s Council on Disabilities & Special Education for championing this policy.
✨Mina’s Minute✨PUBLIC TRANSIT FANS & NUMTOTS: Testify on HB 26 1:30PM Tuesday 03/24 in Senate Transportation by calling 907-563-9085 or emailing Senate.Transportation@akleg.gov! It helps create a statewide transit plan & improves DOT&PF study of alternate modes of transport #akleg
✨Mina’s Minute✨Anchorage elections are coming up on April 7! For voters in my district, here are the bonds and levies on your ballot. Send them back with a first-class stamp or drop them off at a secure dropbox (there’s one at Clark Middle School and City Hall). More info @ muni.org/vote #akleg
✨Mina’s Minute✨Sidewalks, roads, & bridges will get a lot worse if we don’t pass our supplemental budget ASAP. We’ve never failed to fund the summer construction season. Industry relies on predictable funding, and using a small amount of our savings now gives certainty that oil prices can’t. #akleg
Submit written testimony to house.finance@akleg.gov by 5:00 PM that day if you would like your comments included. #akleg
Testify on the state budget tomorrow, Friday, March 13th from 1:30–3:30 PM, during the House Finance.
Calling from a Juneau prefix: 907-586-9085
From an Anchorage prefix: 907-563-9085
✨Mina’s Minute✨Why is the federal government asking for Alaska’s voter rolls? With our constitutional right to privacy, the Division of Elections must keep our voter information ACCURATE and CONFIDENTIAL. On Wed 1PM, House Judiciary will hear HJR 43 on protecting Alaskans’ voter privacy. #akleg
For those who can’t join us, an online testimony submission form is available here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Light refreshments will be provided in the room. #akleg
Anchorage Delegation is hosting a LEGISLATIVE TOWN HALL please join us SATURDAY, MARCH 14 2-4pm Wendy Williamson Auditorium at UAA 2533 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508 (pic of Anchorage skyline on bottom on blue background)
The Anchorage Delegation is hosting its annual town hall on March 14th @ Wendy Williamson Auditorium on the UAA campus.
Delegation co-chairs Rep. Donna Mears and Sen. James Kaufman are excited to present this forum for the public to voice their concerns about our city. #akleg
✨Mina’s Minute✨This afternoon, there will be a joint House Judiciary & State Affairs hearing at 1PM regarding the sharing of Voter Rolls to US Department of Justice.
You can also testify on HB 78 - Defined Benefit in Senate Finance @ 1:30PM, and SB 238 - “The Freedom to Read Act” @ 3:30PM. #akleg
You can view the public notice and access the draft materials through the Online Public Notice system here:
• notice.alaska.gov/222845
Public comments will be accepted through 5:00 pm Alaska Time on March 12, 2026. #akleg
The draft RHTP Project Evaluation Framework and Portfolio Analysis Review Framework are now posted for public comment.
On Monday, House Judiciary held a hearing on the detention of children by ICE. I asked Elora Murkherjee, Director of the Immigrants' Rights Clinic, about the unjust deportation of the mother and two children, and what we can do to help. #akleg
Stay up to date on what's going on in committee this week. Watch meetings live at akl.tv or past meetings at www.ktoo.org/gavel/ #akleg
