The KSRM News Department has compiled some of the week’s top headlines.

The Community Library received $13,850 in donations, which will be used for materials such as equipment, furniture, and programming supplies.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed legislation (HB 65) granting the Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) the ability to issue up to $135 million in revenue bonds to fund the construction of a new passenger dock and terminal facility in Seward.

Senator Dan Sullivan celebrated President Donald Trump’s endorsement of the Alaska LNG Project as a top priority of his new administration in the President’s joint address to Congress.

Senate President Gary Stevens, and House Speaker Bryce Edgmon, sent a letter to Alaska’s congressional delegation urging them to take immediate action against recent federal policies that endanger the state’s economy and the well-being of Alaskans.

This position will allow him to advocate for strengthening transportation infrastructure, enhancing energy security, and expanding economic opportunities in Alaska.

All portions of the meetings are open to the public, and a live audio and video stream will be provided on the board’s website.

Retired KPC professor Dorothy Gray gave a presentation at the center, providing insights into several historical artifacts on display in the exhibit and her knowledge of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Alaska State Parks is looking for interest from the following communities: Ketchikan, Wrangell, Sitka, Juneau, and Haines.

The Senate Rules Committee introduced Senate Bill 113 and Senate Bill 112, two pieces of legislation that aim to address the state’s revenue shortfalls without raising taxes on Alaskans.