Recent News
Great Alaska Good Friday Earthquake Remembrance Day
WHEREAS, emergency preparedness is vital to survival in times of crisis, and as one of the world’s most seismically-active regions, Alaska is highly vulnerable to earthquakes; and WHEREAS, of the 20 largest earthquakes in United States history, 16 of them have...
Tsunami Preparedness Week
WHEREAS, emergency preparedness at state, regional, and local levels is extremely vital for survival in times of crisis; and WHEREAS, Alaska has the most coastline of any U.S. State and its coastline contains many communities that are vulnerable to tsunamis generated...
Governor Dunleavy Announces Energy Security Task Force Members
Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy revised the Alaska Energy Security Task Force and announced its members. The Governor issued Administrative Order 344 on February 23, 2023, establishing the task force. The task force has been revised to include the Lieutenant...
Don Young Day
WHEREAS, born the middle son of Lawhead Young Sr. and Arlene Young-Harris on June 9, 1933, in Meridian, California, Donald Edwin Young was the fourth Congressman to represent Alaska and the 45th Dean of the United States House of Representatives; and WHEREAS, after...
Outside environmental groups are interfering in a project that has had rigorous environmental studies. They’re meddling in a region that continues to have healthy caribou and subsistence harvests after 20 years of Alpine’s operations.
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Transitioning to renewable and other sustainable energy sources won't happen without critical minerals. It makes no sense that the Biden administration is forcing America to go overseas for minerals when we should be developing them right here in Alaska.
https://nypost.com/2023/03/22/biden-blocks-mineral-mining-his-clean-energy-goals-require/
The latest job report shows good news for Alaska. Jobs are up 2.5 percent, an increase of 7,700 jobs since last year. Last month I issued A0 343, dropping 4-year degree requirements for most state jobs so that more Alaskans will be able to apply for work. https://labor.alaska.gov/news/2023/news23-5.htm
GOVERNOR
Mike Dunleavy
As Alaska’s 12th Governor, Governor Dunleavy is committed to restoring trust in government and opening Alaska up to new business and investment.
