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Alaska Press Releases

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2,508 Press Releases
  • Published on May 18, 2026 - 23:25 GMT

    BEST INTEREST DECISION AFFIRMED – TLO Statewide Land Sale Programs FY2026-2031

    Decision to Dispose of Trust Parcels through the Trust Statewide Land Sale Programs MH Parcel(s) Multiple Parcels Action:  Adopt the Best Interest Decision dated March 5, 2026, regarding the above referenced disposal as final, without modification. This …

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  • Published on May 18, 2026 - 13:12 GMT

    Arbor Day 2026

    WHEREAS, Arbor Day was first recognized by the State of Alaska in 1966 to increase public awareness of the importance of conserving and propagating trees and forests, which play a vital role in Alaska’s ecosystem and in the daily life of its residents; and …

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  • Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:52 GMT

    Arbor Day 2026

    WHEREAS, Arbor Day was first recognized by the State of Alaska in 1966 to increase public awareness of the importance of conserving and propagating trees and forests, which play a vital role in Alaska’s ecosystem and in the daily life of its residents; and …

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  • Published on May 17, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

    BREAKING: Senate Finance creates a permanent initiative to cover school energy costs and a pilot loan forgiveness …

    Hello friends and neighbors, Yesterday, the Senate Finance Committee released a committee substitute of House Bill 28, a bill that creates a three-year teacher loan forgiveness program, sponsored by Representative Andi Story. This bill has a the potential …

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  • Published on May 17, 2026 - 18:04 GMT

    The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 18

    Below are the show notes for the original episode. We are re-airing this episode in honor of Marshall Lind’s involvement in the creation of Alaska’s Regional Educational Attendance Areas. Senator Tobin sponsored Senate Concurrent Resolution 17 to celebrate …

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  • Published on May 17, 2026 - 15:19 GMT

    Emergency Medical Services Week 2026

    WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are a vital component of public health and safety, and reliable access to fast, quality emergency medical care dramatically improves survival and recovery for individuals experiencing sudden, life-threatening …

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  • Published on May 17, 2026 - 11:08 GMT

    Emergency Medical Services Week 2026

    WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are a vital component of public health and safety, and reliable access to fast, quality emergency medical care dramatically improves survival and recovery for individuals experiencing sudden, life-threatening …

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  • Published on May 16, 2026 - 15:53 GMT

    Safe Boating Week 2026

    WHEREAS, Alaska’s extensive network of lakes, rivers and coastlines provide unparalleled opportunities for kayaking, river rafting, sport fishing, and other water-based activities, and these waterways play a vital role in supporting recreation, commerce, …

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  • Published on May 16, 2026 - 11:42 GMT

    Safe Boating Week 2026

    WHEREAS, Alaska’s extensive network of lakes, rivers and coastlines provide unparalleled opportunities for kayaking, river rafting, sport fishing, and other water-based activities, and these waterways play a vital role in supporting recreation, commerce, …

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  • Published on May 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

    Jason Karpinski Sentenced for Sexual Assault

    May 15, 2026 (Anchorage, Alaska) - Today, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Jack McKenna sentenced 41‑year‑old Jason Allan Karpinski to 10 years in prison for two counts of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree, to be served consecutively. The sentence …

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  • Published on May 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

    Kevin Jordan Sentenced to 40 Years for Sexual Crime against a Child

    May 15, 2026 (Ketchikan, AK) – Yesterday, Ketchikan Superior Court Judge Daniel Doty sentenced Kevin Jordan, 53, to 60 years with 20 years suspended for a total of 40 years. This sentence includes 15 years of felony probation with a lifelong sex offender …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

    Public Safety Academy Graduates 17 New Law Enforcement Officers

    In a graduation ceremony today in Sitka, Alaska, 17 new law enforcement officers received their badges after completing the rigorous Alaska Law Enforcement Training Academy. “By completing our comprehensive training program, these new officers have proven …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 20:40 GMT

    NEWS: Expansion of Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources Passes Alaska Legislature

    Expansion of Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources Passes Alaska Legislature Juneau, Alaska — Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 41, sponsored by Senator Elvi Gray-Jackson (D-Anchorage). Senate Bill 41 expands access …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

    NEWS: Expansion of Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources Passes Alaska Legislature

    Expansion of Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources Passes Alaska Legislature Juneau, Alaska — Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 41, sponsored by Senator Elvi Gray-Jackson (D-Anchorage). Senate Bill 41 expands access …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 17:20 GMT

    Legislature Passing Bills and Considering Governor’s Nominations

    Protecting Your Rights: Serving West Anchorage In this issue: Crime Bill Update Confirmations Passed Legislation Education Funding Update AAPI month Community Information & Events  Dear Friends and Neighbors, The last day of the regular session is May …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 03:33 GMT

    U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Join Gov. Mike Dunleavy at the 5th Annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference

    Governor Mike Dunleavy is pleased to welcome Chairman of the National Energy Dominance Council and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference next week in Anchorage. As part of a trip covering several days across …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 03:33 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Names Stephen Cox his new Counsel to the Governor

    Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment of Stephen Cox as his new Counsel to the Governor. The appointment comes after the legislature’s decision to not confirm him as attorney general, despite his extensive legal and public policy …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 03:18 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Names Stephen Cox his new Counsel to the Governor

    Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment of Stephen Cox as his new Counsel to the Governor. The appointment comes after the legislature’s decision to not confirm him as attorney general, despite his extensive legal and public policy …

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  • Published on May 15, 2026 - 00:26 GMT

    Alaska Legislature Confirms Randy Bates to Lead Department of Environmental Conservation

    DEC / Commish / Newsroom / Alaska Legislature Confirms Randy Bates to Lead Department of Environmental Conservation For Immediate Release: May 14, 2026 Contact: Sam Dapcevich, 907-465-5009, sam.dapcevich@alaska.gov Juneau, Alaska — The Alaska State …

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  • Published on May 14, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

    BEST INTEREST DECISION AFFIRMED – Negotiated Oil & Gas Lease – Tyonek

    MHT 9300103MH Parcel: S70437 Action:  Adopt the Best Interest Decision dated March 9, 2026, regarding the above referenced disposal as final, without modification. This decision document, combined with the Best Interest Decision dated March 9, 2026, …

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