President Kelly is one of the hardest working public servants this state has ever had


If individual members of the legislature want to get less per diem they can take less.  Or put it to a program that helps.less fortunate Alaskans

This story is a non story

In 2015, in response to a cratering federal budget I decided to forego all paid travel when working for Alaska on the Pacific Salmon CommissionCommission. Still am.

Its maybe a couple thousand dollars and I can get cheaper tickets than the federal government can buy.   Not to DC.  Uncle Sam's got good negotiators there apparently. But to and from Alaska the fed pays about double what I pay

I recall several years ago, a state Senator named Stoltze decided to cut his own office allowance account.  For both he and his staff

I do not  recall the good Senator asking anyone else to do it.

If folks want to give back some of their $$, or all of it, let's create a vehicle to allow that to happen

Cut Pete some slack here

Bobby t