2025 October West Coast Storm Disaster Individual Assistance

The Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will be accepting applications until December 9, 2025, for the State Individual Assistance and Temporary Housing programs for survivors with damages or emergency expenses in the Kashunamiut, Lower Yukon, Yupitt, Pribilof Islands, Lower-Kuskokwim, and Bering Strait REAAs and the Northwest Arctic and North Slope Boroughs related to the 2025 October West Coast Storm Disaster.

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Governor Dunleavy Extends Disaster Declaration for West Coast Storms

Today Governor Mike Dunleavy signed an extension of the Disaster Declaration for the October 2025 West Coast Storms.

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Wild Game Meat Donation Month

WHEREAS, Alaska’s Native people have practiced subsistence harvests and community sharing for thousands of years and Alaskans of all backgrounds have embraced these traditions of filling their freezers with bountiful wild game harvested under sustainable management;

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Governor Dunleavy Announces Agreement With Federal Permitting Council to Streamline Infrastructure Development

Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced that the State of Alaska has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council to improve coordination and transparency in permitting major infrastructure projects across the state.

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Governor Dunleavy Issues Two Administrative Orders to Improve Government Efficiency and Regulatory Reform

Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the signing of two new Administrative Orders designed to ensure Alaska’s government operates more efficiently, transparently, and effectively

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Recent News

Adoption Day 2025

Nov 22, 2025

WHEREAS, Alaska’s children are our future, and all children deserve to experience the security and love of a stable home; and WHEREAS, thousands of Alaskan children are unable to remain safely in their homes on an average day, and as of October 2025, 2,476 children...

Rural Health Day 2025

Nov 20, 2025

WHEREAS, rural communities in Alaska are great places to live, work and volunteer and the health and well-being of our citizens are of utmost importance to our State; and WHEREAS, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, Alaska had a population of 733,391 in 2020, with...

Veterans and Remembrance Day 2025

Nov 11, 2025

WHEREAS, our great Nation was built upon the belief that all citizens are guaranteed the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; and WHEREAS, the freedoms we cherish as Americans have been secured through sacrifice, so as a Nation, it is our...

Women Veterans Day 2025

Nov 9, 2025

WHEREAS, women have served honorably and courageously in every war and conflict of the United States since the American Revolution, yet their service was traditionally left unrecognized; and WHEREAS, permanent military status for women was not granted until President...