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Neal Foster

Neal Foster

Representative · Alaska State House · District 39

Elected OfficialVerified

16 articles · 20 transcripts · 7 clips

Also known as:Representative FosterFosterNeal W. Quannaq FosterNeal "Quannaq" Foster
www.akleg.gov/basis/Member/Detail/34?code=FON
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House Finance advances Alaska LNG tax bill, curtailing North Slope's power to negotiate

“I am persuaded by their argument that, you know, the resource comes from the region and they'd like to have more say over what they do within their region”
Alaska News2w ago

Neal Foster files for House District 39 re-election

“regardless of everything, if we can't get the fuel, we can't get the fuel”
Alaska News1mo ago

House Finance Committee advances PFD restoration for wrongfully convicted

“SB 167, which is 34-LS0491/G, moves out of House Finance, um, as amended with individual recommendations and attached fiscal note.”
Alaska News1mo ago

House Finance adds feral cat spay-neuter provisions to invasive species bill

“9 Yea, 2 nay. So on a vote of 9 yea, 2 nay, Amendment #1 has been adopted.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

House Finance advances civics education bill after rejecting military exemption

“I think exempting people because we think logistically you don't have time to achieve this credit in the 4 years of high school. I think 10th grade still— I think 10th grade is adequate”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

House Finance approves pharmacist prescription bill after rejecting nurse compact

“3 Yea, 8 nay. So on a vote of 3 yea to 8 nay, Amendment Number 6 has not been adopted.”
Alaska News1mo ago

House Finance advances fire station grant program after rejecting rural aid amendments

“normally CAPSES is something that we refer to when we have discretionary funds that we allow every community to, you know, typically we would say, okay, everybody, we've got extra money and everybody gets $1 million and you can figure out how you want to spend it.”
Alaska News1mo ago

House Finance reschedules gas line hearing, shifts to vehicle title bill

“we're supposed to hear the gas line bill. In all likelihood, it looks like we may not be hearing that. Depending on what happens at a 1 o'clock rules meeting today.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

House panel sets amendment deadline for civics education bill

“I will go ahead and set an amendment deadline for, um, SB 23, Civics Education, and that deadline will be for Friday, May 15th, at 5 PM.”
Alaska News1mo ago

House Finance Advances Paid Parental Leave Bill

“7 Yea, 4 nay. So on a vote of 7 yea to 4 nay, House Bill 193, which is version 34-LS0612/s, moves out of committee.”
Alaska News1mo ago

House Finance Advances Education Funding Bill Despite Fiscal Concerns

“House Bill 261, which is version 34-LS, 1293/G moves out of committee, House Finance Committee, as amended with individual recommendations and attached fiscal note.”
Alaska News1mo ago

Alaska House panel considers doubling bulk fuel loan cap amid price crisis

“a letter recently came out saying that there was the possibility that 140 million gallons that go into western Alaska may or may not be there, or maybe it's going to be a partial. And what does that mean for small rural communities that rely on that for heating, but not only heating, but also the electricity to run power plants”
Alaska News1mo ago

House Finance advances education fund amendment, rejects gas pipeline revenue tie

“2 Yea, 9 nay. On a vote of 2 yea and 9 nay, Amendment Number 3 has not been adopted.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

Alaska House Weighs $113M Education Funding Overhaul

“They really feel their numbers need, they need to present their analysis to DEED staff to verify that their assumptions are correct.”
Alaska News1mo ago5 attributions

House Finance advances mail theft bill despite competing governor's version

“I don't really care whose name is on it. I just want it addressed. I have been open to merging the two. I have been open to taking the best of both bills and putting them in one.”
Alaska News1mo ago

Senate adds $156M to capital budget, prioritizes deferred maintenance

“total request for the school, as mentioned, was $120 million. The requested amount from the state was $71 million”
Alaska News2mo ago