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Fairbanks firefighter Joy Beth Cottle seeks statehouse

Chamber of Commerce Forum

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Firefighter Joy Beth Cottle is running against Rep. Frank Tomaszewski for Alaska’s House District 34

Chamber of Commerce Forum

Fairbanks firefighter Joy Beth Cottle seeks statehouse

Chamber of Commerce Forum

joy beth cottle; chamber of commerce; District 34; fairbanks Alaska

Candidates for House Districts 34, 35 and 36 fielded questions at a Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce forum Tuesday afternoon.

Fairbanks firefighter Joy Beth Cottle seeks statehouse

"Closed political primaries made it possible to elect a ham sandwich."

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Republican Joy Beth Cottle, a captain with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Fire Department (UFD), is running to represent Alaska House District 34 — which covers Chena Hot Springs Road, Fox, and much of the area north of Fairbanks.

"Closed political primaries made it possible to elect a ham sandwich."

“I don’t tolerate bullies in the workplace,” Cottle said, “and I’ll stand up to them wherever I am.”

Fire Officers, Make It Safe for Members to Challenge You

"Closed political primaries made it possible to elect a ham sandwich."

For first time, all-woman crew ready at University Fire Station

Joy Beth Cottle on a dual sport adventure bike on the bridge over her creek

Joy Beth Cottle believes the biggest obstacle that officers might face is forgetting how much power they carry and that their words can cause harm without ever realizing it.

For first time, all-woman crew ready at University Fire Station

"Closed political primaries made it possible to elect a ham sandwich."

For first time, all-woman crew ready at University Fire Station

Female firefighters at University Fire Department

When firefighters from the University Fire Department were toned out on an emergency call Sunday morning, it was the first time an all-woman crew responded.

It's time for a Change

Endorsement Post by IAFF Local 1324

Joy Beth Cottle with her three dogs; fairbanks alaska

My name is Joy Beth Cottle. With primary election voting already underway, I’d like to introduce myself as a candidate for State House District 34

Endorsement Post by IAFF Local 1324

The members of the Fairbanks Firefighters Union, Local 1324, endorse Joy Beth Cottle

The members of the Fairbanks Firefighters Union, Local 1324, are proud to express our whole-hearted support for Joy Beth Cottle in her candidacy for Alaska State House

Letter to Legislators

Endorsement Post by IAFF Local 1324

Driving Union-owned Engine 4 for Career Day

Dear House Finance and Interior Delegation: I’m writing in support of passing House Bill 55, the bill that provides a fix for the Tier IV retirement issues.

Driving Union-owned Engine 4 for Career Day

We were honored to spread awareness and enthusiasm for the fire/EMS profession to kids

We were honored to spread awareness and enthusiasm for the fire/EMS profession to the next generation today at the 6th Annual Career Day put on by the Fairbanks Children's Museum.