Today, Attorney General Mills announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc.—one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s. In addition to the payment, Meta must implement a sweeping set of safety features designed to protect children on Instagram and Facebook.

Governor Dunleavy and Alaska’s Congressional Delegation Welcome Trump Administration’s Historic Investment in Rural Ferry Program

Today Governor Mike Dunleavy announced that the Trump Administration has awarded more than $410 million to support the Alaska Marine Highway System with key resources targeted for rural Southeast Alaska.

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Alaska Opens Applications for K-12 Scholarship Granting Organizations

Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced that the State of Alaska is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations seeking approval as K–12 Scholarship Granting Organizations under the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit.

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Governor Dunleavy Announces $180 Million Settlement in Decades-Old Port of Alaska Lawsuit

Deal resolves litigation over failed federal project, delivers major boost to modernization effort

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Governor Dunleavy Announces Creation of Alaska Military Affairs Office

Today Governor Mike Dunleavy joins Major General Torrence Saxe to announce the establishment of the Alaska Military Affairs Office (AMAO) within the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), a dedicated state office focused on advancing Alaska’s role as a strategic location for national defense while strengthening partnerships among military installations, communities, industry, and government.

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Shooting Sports Month 2026

Alaskans enjoy a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year, and many of those activities, from hiking and hunting to recreational shooting, involve the use of firearms

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Centenarian’s Day 2026

Sep 22, 2026

WHEREAS, Centenarian’s Day is a day to celebrate and honor those who have reached the age of 100 or more; and WHEREAS, this is a day to celebrate those among us who have lived an entire century and to share in their wisdom, work experience, community contributions and...

Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2026

Sep 21, 2026

WHEREAS, it is estimated that 14 percent of Alaskans are 65 years of age or older, and this population has more than doubled from 54,938 in 2010 to 107,444 in 2024; and live longer, and remain in better health than their predecessors; and WHEREAS, enhanced health and...

Employ Older Workers Week 2026

Sep 20, 2026

WHEREAS, older workers play an increasingly important role in maintaining Alaska’s economy and leadership in the global marketplace, by adding depth in perspective, social networks, and talent; and WHEREAS, seniors represent a growing percentage of the State’s...

Forensic Science Week 2026

Sep 20, 2026

WHEREAS, quality forensic science plays an essential role in the criminal justice system by providing impartial, scientific information that assists in solving crimes, from exonerating the innocent to identifying the guilty; and WHEREAS, forensic science plays a...