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Governor Dunleavy has ordered that Alaska and the United States flags fly at half-staff in honor of Former Alaska State Senator Patrick M. Rodey

Governor Dunleavy has ordered that Alaska and the United States flags fly at half-staff in honor of Former Alaska State Senator Patrick M. Rodey

Governor Dunleavy has ordered that Alaska and the United States flags fly at half-staff immediately Friday, March 15th, to sunset on Saturday, March 16th, in honor of Former Alaska State Senator Patrick M. Rodey who died in Anchorage on Dec. 24, 2023. He was...

Women in Construction Week

Women in Construction Week

WHEREAS, our Nation has been shaped by the actions of women of every socioeconomic background and women play a role in every field of professional employment, representing a significant portion of the workforce; and WHEREAS, construction professionals play a...

American Red Cross Month

American Red Cross Month

WHEREAS, as one of the Nation’s oldest and most recognized humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross has long been a symbol of the compassion and selflessness that defines the American way of life; and WHEREAS, the American Red Cross provides care to those...

Governor Dunleavy Holds Press Conference to Address Education Bill and Public Impediment Legislation

Governor Dunleavy Holds Press Conference to Address Education Bill and Public Impediment Legislation

Today Governor Mike Dunleavy held a press conference to explain his thoughts on the recently passed education bill SB 140. "We need to fix a couple of things in that bill. We need to make sure that we're addressing the teacher retention issue. We need to make sure...

Elizabeth Peratrovich Day

Elizabeth Peratrovich Day

WHEREAS, born July 4, 1911, in Petersburg, Alaska, Elizabeth Peratrovich was an Alaska Native woman of the Tlingit nation who was instrumental in the campaign against ending the discrimination that plagued the Alaska territory, and in doing so, she left a permanent...

Ronald Reagan Day

Ronald Reagan Day

WHEREAS, President Ronald Wilson Reagan was a prominent leader who was dedicated to representing American values on a global scale; and WHEREAS, President Reagan served for two terms as the 40th President of the United States, reshaping national politics with his...

Cancer Awareness Day

Cancer Awareness Day

WHEREAS, the well-being of Alaskans is of the utmost importance, and is greatly enhanced through increased awareness of possible threats to personal health; and WHEREAS, cancer is the second-leading cause of death worldwide, and in Alaska, cancer has been the...

Black History Month

Black History Month

WHEREAS, in 1976, as Americans celebrated the national bicentennial, President Gerald Ford urged the Nation to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history” and, for the...

Governor Dunleavy Delivers 6th State of the State Address Focusing on Opportunities for Alaska Present and Future

Governor Dunleavy Delivers 6th State of the State Address Focusing on Opportunities for Alaska Present and Future

This evening, Governor Dunleavy delivered his 6th annual State of the State Address to a joint session of the Alaska State Legislature, outlining opportunities for a successful Alaska both present and future. “As long as I’m governor, I’m going to work to make sure...

Governor Dunleavy Introduces Legislation to Rename the Fairbanks International Airport to Don Young Fairbanks International Airport in Honor of Alaska’s Esteemed Congressman

Governor Dunleavy Introduces Legislation to Rename the Fairbanks International Airport to Don Young Fairbanks International Airport in Honor of Alaska’s Esteemed Congressman

In a historic move to commemorate the legacy of Alaska's longest-serving Congressman, Governor Dunleavy Introduces legislation that renames the Fairbanks International Airport to the Don Young Fairbanks International Airport. HB 288 (SB 202), marking a significant...

Alaska School Choice Week

Alaska School Choice Week

WHEREAS, all children in Alaska should have access to the highest quality education possible; and WHEREAS, the State of Alaska recognizes the important role that an effective education plays in preparing all students in Alaska to be successful adults; and WHEREAS,...

Governor Dunleavy Introduces Legislation Mandating Agency Participation in Statewide Sexual Assault Examination Kit Tracking Program

Governor Dunleavy Introduces Legislation Mandating Agency Participation in Statewide Sexual Assault Examination Kit Tracking Program

Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy introduced legislation that requires all law enforcement agencies and healthcare providers to participate in a comprehensive statewide Sexual Assault Examination Kit Tracking Program. “Public safety is my top priority and...

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