Alaska Lawmakers Honor the Legacy of Late Anchorage Republican Craig Johnson

Alaska lawmakers honor the legacy of late Anchorage Republican Craig Johnson

House Majority Leader Dan Saddler, R-Eagle River, leans over to examine a proposed budget amendment with House Rules Chair Craig Johnson, R-Anchorage, on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in the Alaska House of Representatives at Juneau. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon)Alaska lawmakers eulogized their former colleague, Craig Johnson, a longtime Republican Representative for Anchorage, who died Friday at the age of 72. Alaska’s House of Representative…

Former Alaska Rep. Craig Johnson dies at 72, flags to fly at half-staff

Former State Representative Craig Johnson, who served Anchorage as a Republican, has died at 72. Governor Dunleavy praised his service and ordered flags at half-staff to honor his legacy.