Governor Dunleavy Announces Senior Staff Change July 31, 2019 Wednesday, July 31, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy today announced changes to his senior staff: Tuckerman Babcock will assume the role of Senior Policy Advisor for Strategic Affairs and Ben Stevens will become the Governor’s new Chief of Staff. Tuckerman Babcock, Governor Dunleavy and Ben Stevens pictured today in Anchorage (click […]
Governor Dunleavy Shares Statement on Actions Taken in Alaska State Legislature July 29, 2019 July 29, 2019 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy today commented on the Alaska State Legislature’s passage of HB 2001, legislation that robs Alaskans of a statutory Permanent Fund Dividend and restores previously vetoed budget items, and SB 2002, a capital budget that provides funding for various priorities and necessary federal matching funds […]
Governor Dunleavy Signs House Bill 14, Closes ‘Schneider Loophole’ July 19, 2019 Friday, July 19, 2019 (Juneau) – Today Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy signed into law House Bill 14, legislation to close the final gap in the ‘Schneider Loophole’ that allowed for a heinous act of violence to be met with little consequence. HB 14, sponsored by Representative John Lincoln of Kotzebue, classifies the act of […]
Governor Dunleavy Welcomes VA Secretary to Alaska July 18, 2019 Thursday, July 18, 2019 (Palmer) – Governor Michael J. Dunleavy today welcomed US Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie to Alaska. Governor Dunleavy and Secretary Wilkie held a productive meeting in Palmer, discussing ways the VA can expand and improve the services they offer to veterans across Alaska, as well as how the federal […]
Governor Dunleavy Amends Call for Second Legislative Special Session July 17, 2019 Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy today announced an amended call of the second legislative special session, adding the capital budget and amending the location from Wasilla to Juneau. Read more