Alaska Governor Commends Cruise Industry Sail Notice May 21, 2021 May 21, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued a statement following the announcement that major cruise lines will resume operations to Alaska in the last week of July: “This is great news for anyone hoping to experience the rugged beauty of the Last Frontier. I thank our partners in the cruise […]
Alaska’s COVID Alert Level Drops From High to Intermediate May 20, 2021 May 20, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Commending Alaskans’ efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the statewide COVID-19 14-day average case rate has dropped from a classified “high” to an “intermediate” level, with 9.95 cases per 100,000. Alaska has been in the high alert category, with greater than 10 […]
Governor Dunleavy Remembers Former Legislator Paul Fischer May 20, 2021 Governor Mike Dunleavy has ordered that all U.S. flags and Alaska state flags fly at half-staff on Friday, May 21, 2021 in honor of Senator Fischer. Read more
Governor Issues Statement on Congressional Action to Resume Alaska Cruise Season May 20, 2021 May 20, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued a statement on the passage of a bill in the U.S. Congress to allow cruise ships to sail to Alaska, bypassing Canadian ports. The congressional action exempts large Alaska-bound cruise ships from the U.S. Passenger Vessel Services Act through February 2022. “Following a […]
Governor Dunleavy Promotes Alaska as Part of Tourism Marketing Campaign May 17, 2021 May 17, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Promoting Alaska and Alaska’s tourism, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today kicked off a $5 million dollar Alaska Tourism Marketing Campaign with targeted advertisements on national television programs, radio, and digital platforms throughout the spring and summer to encourage Americans to visit Alaska as a COVID-safe destination. “Alaska is a […]