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- ↑ "100 Years of Alaska's Legislature: Lloyd Jones". Alaska Legislature. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
- ↑ Mauer, Richard (March 7, 2009). "Former Young aide is indicted in lobbying scandal". Alaska Dispatch News. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
- ↑ "Lloyd Jones". Alaska Legislature. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
- ↑ "Former Alaska Senate President Jan Faiks Dies in Florida". U.S. News & World Report. Associated Press. April 10, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
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