Governor Dunleavy Encouraged By Record Low Unemployment October 21, 2019 Monday, October 21, 2019 (Anchorage) – Today the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development announced that September 2019’s seasonally adjusted unemployment numbers are at a record low of 6.2% statewide. “While there is still work to do to grow Alaska’s economy and open our great state for business, I am encouraged that both August […]
Governor Announces Tribal Compacting of Education October 17, 2019 Thursday, October 17, 2019 (Fairbanks, AK) – Earlier today during an address to the Alaska Federation of Natives 2019 Convention in Fairbanks, Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy announced his support of tribal compacting of education and his intent to introduce legislation to make tribal compacting of education a reality. The announcement follows a recommendation of […]
Governor and First Lady Announce 2019 Shirley Demientieff Award October 17, 2019 Thursday, October 17, 2019 (Fairbanks) – Today in Fairbanks at the annual Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy announced Coaching Boys into Men as the 2019 winner of the Shirley Demientieff Award. Coaching Boys into Men is a national program that has been implemented in many […]
Dunleavy’s Address to Alaska Federation of Natives October 17, 2019 October 17, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Earlier today Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy addressed the Alaska Federation of Natives 2019 Conference in Fairbanks, covering topics of statewide outcomes, public safety, education, Power Cost Equalization, and his commitment to Alaskans. Key excerpts from Governor Dunleavy’s address to AFN. A full transcript can be read here. We […]
Governor Applauds USDA Support to Lift Tongass Roadless Rule Exemption October 15, 2019 October 15, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Today Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy praised the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the proposed Alaska Roadless Rule exemption for the Tongass National Forest. The draft EIS lists six potential options and selects Alternative 6, a full exemption of the Tongass National Forest from […]