Governor Dunleavy Recognizes the Passing of Former Representative Jules Wright January 12, 2022 Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy extend their deepest sympathies to the family of former Alaska Representative Jules Wright, Department of Commerce Commissioner Julie Anderson’s father, who passed away yesterday. Read more
Biden Administration Continues to Shut Down Alaska’s Domestic Energy Production with “No Action” Decision January 11, 2022 Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy issued the following statement after the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) signaled that it plans to close millions of acres in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) that has been available for responsible resource development. “This request for additional stay and accompanying information makes clear the Federal government intends another unwarranted hit […]
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day January 9, 2022 WHEREAS, the safety and wellbeing of all Alaskans is the first priority and highest calling of the State of Alaska. It is important that all citizens know and understand the duties and responsibilities of their law enforcement officers and agencies; and WHEREAS, we recognize the sacrifices made by our law enforcement officers who put their […]
Governor Dunleavy Announces Alaska Bycatch Review Task Force Members January 7, 2022 Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy released the list of eleven Alaskans who will serve on the Alaska Bycatch Review Task Force. The mission of the task force is to better understand the unintended bycatch of fish such as halibut and salmon caught in both State and federal waters. The two remaining seats on the task force […]
Dunleavy Administration Urges a Quick Decision over Higher Education Fund Savings Account January 5, 2022 Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has asked the Alaska Department of Law to request an expedited ruling for yesterday’s lawsuit filed by students over the Higher Education Investment Fund (HEIF). The funds at issue are the balance of the fund that was not used or needed to fund student scholarships in the current fiscal year. Those […]