WHEREAS, to mark the 46th year since the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade, we join with the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, and mourn the millions of lives cut short, and the tremendous promise lost as a result of abortion on demand; and WHEREAS, as a state, we […]

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 effective education plays in preparing children to be productive, successful adults. Educational opportunities are critical to our state’s economic future; and WHEREAS, Alaska’s geographic challenges demand that, as a state, we […]

WHEREAS, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a passionate activist, outstanding leader, and inspiring pastor who devoted his life to advancing equality, justice, and opportunity for all people; and WHEREAS, he was driven by a deep-rooted belief that a person’s worth ought not be measured by their skin color or culture, but rather by the content […]

WHEREAS, the safety and wellbeing of every Alaskan is the first priority and highest calling of the State of Alaska; and WHEREAS, we are honored to stand by Alaska’s dedicated law enforcement professionals who, day in and day out, give their all to safeguard the health and wellbeing of our families and communities; and WHEREAS, […]

WHEREAS, January 3, 2019 marks the 60th anniversary of Alaska’s hard-won fight to become the 49th state of the United States of America; and WHEREAS, in the years leading up to statehood, Alaska pioneers, with excellent foresight and keen understanding of the unique and immeasurable value of our territory and its resources, worked tirelessly to […]