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Office of Governor Alaska Press Releases

631 Press Releases
  • Published on March 4, 2021 - 16:38 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Recognizes Passing of Rep. Pat Carney

    March 3, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy issued the following statement on the passing of former Alaska State Representative Patrick ‘Pat’ Carney, who served in the Alaska State Legislature from 1979-1982 …

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  • Published on March 2, 2021 - 10:54 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Appoints Klinkhart As Director of the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office

    March 1, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy today appointed Glen Klinkhart as the Director of the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office (AMCO). Klinkhart has been serving as the interim director since November of 2019. “I want to thank Glen for …

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  • Published on March 2, 2021 - 10:54 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy, VOICE to Advance North Slope Region Issues

    March 1, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Today Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced the beginning of a joint effort with Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat (VOICE) to advance issues critical to the North Slope’s traditional and economic wellbeing at the federal level. …

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  • Published on March 1, 2021 - 15:25 GMT

    Governor Honors Former House Speaker Mike Bradner

    February 27, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy are asking Alaskans to join them in mourning the passing of former Alaska State Representative and Speaker of the House Mike Bradner. Mr. Bradner represented the …

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  • Published on February 27, 2021 - 17:17 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Remembers Former Rep. Bud Fate

    February 26, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy issued the following statement on the passing of former Alaska State Representative Hugh ‘Bud’ Fate, a member of the 22nd and 23rd State Legislature, retired U.S …

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  • Published on February 27, 2021 - 17:17 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Recognizes Child Care Provider Day

    February 26, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has proclaimed February 26, 2021 as “Child Care Provider Day” in Alaska. WHEREAS, children are Alaska’s most valuable asset and the future of our Great State. High quality care, stimulating …

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  • Published on February 27, 2021 - 04:49 GMT

    US Army Corps of Engineers Rejection of State Appeal Threatens Alaska Constitution

    February 26, 2021 (Anchorage) – Governor Mike Dunleavy reacted strongly to the decision by United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pacific Division, to reject the State’s administrative appeal over the agency’s denial of the 404 permit for the …

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  • Published on February 25, 2021 - 12:37 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Tests Positive for COVID-19

    February 24, 2021 (Juneau) – This morning, February 24, Governor Mike Dunleavy tested positive for COVID-19. He is currently at home with mild COVID-19 symptoms. On Sunday morning (February 22), the Governor had been identified as a close contact to …

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  • Published on February 24, 2021 - 20:41 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Recognizes Passing of Rep. Katie Hurley

    February 22, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy issued the following statement on the passing of former Alaska State Representative Katie Hurley, who served in Alaska State Legislature from 1985 to 1987. Prior …

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  • Published on February 24, 2021 - 20:41 GMT

    Dunleavy Introduces All-Payer Claims Database Legislation

    February 24, 2021 (Juneau, AK) – To address the high cost of health care in Alaska, today Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy introduced legislation establishing an All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) to allow the State to collect health care payment data from …

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  • Published on February 24, 2021 - 20:41 GMT

    Governor Congratulates Ben Stevens on New Position

    February 24, 2021 (Juneau) – Governor Mike Dunleavy is announcing that Chief of Staff Ben Stevens will be leaving the administration to become the new vice president of external affairs and transportation at ConocoPhillips Alaska. Mr. Stevens last day in …

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  • Published on February 22, 2021 - 23:11 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy to Self-Quarantine After Close Contact

    February 22, 2021 (Juneau) – Governor Mike Dunleavy was informed yesterday that he was in close contact on Saturday with an individual who was later found to be positive for the coronavirus. After receiving a COVID-19 rapid test, the Governor immediately …

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  • Published on February 17, 2021 - 10:29 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Recognizes Elizabeth Peratrovich Day

    February 16, 2021 (Juneau, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has proclaimed February 16, 2021 as “Elizabeth Peratrovich Day” in Alaska. WHEREAS, Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich, an Alaska Native woman of the Tlingit Nation, set Alaska on the path of …

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  • Published on February 15, 2021 - 12:32 GMT

    Dunleavy Administration Releases COVID-19 Transition Plan

    February 14, 2021 (Juneau, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy has released a new COVID-19 recovery and transition plan that begins the process of moving Alaska to the path to normalcy while still effectively managing the virus. Today, Governor Dunleavy issued a …

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  • Published on February 13, 2021 - 06:37 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Announces Leadership Change at Department of Public Safety

    February 12, 2021 (Juneau, AK)  – Governor Mike Dunleavy has accepted the resignation of Amanda Price as commissioner of the Alaska Department of Public Safety. The Governor wishes to thank Price for moving the department forward during her tenure. …

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  • Published on February 13, 2021 - 06:37 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Releases Statement Regarding the COVID-19 Disaster Declaration

    February 12, 2021 (Juneau, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy has released the following statement regarding the COVID-19 disaster declaration. “In the absence of a declaration, my administration is fully prepared to manage the rollout and distribution of the …

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  • Published on February 10, 2021 - 17:41 GMT

    Dunleavy Authorizes Disaster Declaration for 2021 Tuluksak Water System Fire

    February 8, 2021 (Anchorage, Alaska) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has authorized a Disaster Declaration for the Tuluksak water system fire that occurred on January 16, 2021. The Disaster Declaration activates the State of Alaska Public Assistance …

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  • Published on February 5, 2021 - 19:52 GMT

    Dunleavy Introduces Job Creating Infrastructure Bond

    February 5, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today introduced a job-creating $356 million infrastructure proposal – the first statewide bond proposal in nearly 10 years. Senate Bill 74 is a key piece of the Dunleavy administration’s …

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  • Published on February 2, 2021 - 04:29 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Remembers Rep. Cynthia Toohey

    February 1, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy issued the following statement on the passing of former Alaska State Representative Cynthia Toohey, who served in the 18th and 19th Alaska State Legislature from …

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  • Published on February 2, 2021 - 00:35 GMT

    Governor Dunleavy Remembers Rep. Cynthia Toohey

    February 1, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy issued the following statement on the passing of former Alaska State Representative Cynthia Toohey, who served in the 18th and 19th Alaska State Legislature from …

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