Governor Dunleavy Vetoes House Bill 48 October 11, 2019 October 11, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy today announced that he has vetoed House Bill 48, legislation to reclassify state employees in temporary or special positions and repeal authority given to Commissioners and the Governor to authorize higher pay for certain positions. Governor Dunleavy shared the following statement: “Reaching this decision […]
Governor Announces Appointment of Jeremy Price to AOGCC October 1, 2019 October 1, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy today announced the appointment of Jeremy Price to assume the Public Commissioner seat on the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (AOGCC). “Jeremy Price shares my vision for a state that is both economically competitive and protects the interest of Alaskans,” said Governor Dunleavy. […]
Dunleavy Administration Names Acting OMB Director October 1, 2019 October 1, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy today announced Amanda Holland as Acting OMB Director, temporarily filling the position held by former OMB Director Donna Arduin. Holland, who currently serves as OMB Management Director, will help lead the Dunleavy administration in the development and roll-up of the FY2021 budget – which […]
Governor Appoints Rep. Josh Revak to Senate District M September 27, 2019 September 27, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy announced the appointment of Representative Josh Revak to fill the vacancy to Senate District M following the rejection of Representative Laddie Shaw by Senate Republicans on September 19, 2019. Revak, a recognized public servant and decorated war veteran, currently represents District 25 in […]
Governor brings Alaska into compliance with US Supreme Court’s Janus ruling September 26, 2019 September 26, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Today Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy announced the implementation of an administrative order to protect the First Amendment rights of State employees by bringing State government into compliance with the 2018 United States Supreme Court’s ruling, Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31. “This […]