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Learn how to track a senate bill at Sitka’s LIO

by KCAW News | Mar 13, 2019 | The Morning Interview

Ken Fate of Sitka's Legislative Information Office joined KCAW's Erin Fulton in the studio to discuss how Sitkans can keep track of what's happening at the state government level. Fate outlined tools Sitkans can use to track bills, and discussed upcoming opportunities to give testimony at the LIO. Read More

Commentary: Oversized PFDs will harm Alaska

by Jeff Budd | Feb 27, 2019 | Commentary

My name is Jeff Budd and I am very concerned for Sitka and the rest of Alaska's communities given the governors budget and it implications, and the huge PFD. Read More

Sitka’s Legislative Information Office is your connection to the capitol

by KCAW News | Dec 27, 2018 | The Morning Interview

Sitka's Legislative Information Office is kicking into high gear for the start of the 2019 legislative session in Juneau. The LIO can connect residents to the legislature in a variety of ways, from scheduling committee testimony to tracking bills. LIO staffer Ken Fate explains how it all works. Read More

Got a complaint? State ombudsman holds office hours in Sitka

by KCAW News | May 10, 2018 | The Morning Interview

Alaska State Ombudsman Kate Burkhart will hold office hours in Sitka on Friday, May 11 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Legislative Information Office at Totem Square. Walk-ins are welcome. Read More

From microphone to telephone, Ken Fate Sitka’s new LIO

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Feb 14, 2018 | Local News, Syndicated

Ken Fate knows a thing or two about being a megaphone for public information. He’s the former general manager of Raven Radio and now, the information officer for Sitka’s Legislative Information Office. Read More