Ivy Spohnholz
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Alaskan born and raised. Today I lead the Nature Conservancy in Alaska where we work to make sure Alaska, Alaskans and the planet all thrive.
Tonight, we honored Joelle Hall, a longtime leader in the Labor Movement, and the first woman ever elected the head of the @AKAFLCIO. You'll want to watch to the end! Thank you to her staff and to my cosponsors, @SenWielechowski and Senator Cathy Giessel. #akleg
It's #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay. I'm a survivor of gun violence. It is traumatic. But, we must acknowledge the pervasive nature of gun violence in our state. Last month, I shared my personal story on the House floor. My full speech here: ktoo.org/gavel/video/?c… #akleg
Bristol Bay's fish runs supply half of the world's wild sockeye salmon, supporting 15,000 jobs. We listened to scientists, Tribal leaders, and fishers who rely on the bay and want to protect it from toxic waste. If we take care of a resource like this, it can go on forever.
