Dunleavy Issues Extension of State’s COVID-19 Public Health Disaster Response January 14, 2021 January 14, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued a Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration effective 12:00am, January 15, 2021, until 12:00am February 14, 2021, due to the continuation of the COVID-19 virus in the State of Alaska. The Disaster Declaration enables the state’s ongoing response to the increased outbreak of COVID-19 […]
🎥📺 1/5/2021 Budget Town Hall January 5, 2021 Governor Mike Dunleavy held a town hall to answer questions from Alaskans about the FY22 budget and economic recovery plan he has proposed. DHSS Commissioner Adam Crum and Dr. Anne Zink joined the Governor to answer questions about COVID-19 and the state’s vaccination plan.
🎥📺 12/22 Press Briefing December 22, 2020 Governor Mike Dunleavy held a press conference to discuss the Administration’s plan to reorganize the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services into two new departments. The Governor also provided an update on COVID-19 in Alaska and the state’s efforts to distribute the vaccine.
Dunleavy Directs Reopening of Silvertip Maintenance Station December 18, 2020 December 18, 2020 (Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy today directed Commissioner John MacKinnon of the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOTPF) to reopen the Silvertip Maintenance Station with equipment, personnel, and resources necessary to clear and maintain the Seward and Sterling Highways for the remainder of the 2020/2021 snow season. “Public safety […]
🎥📺 12/15 COVID-19 Press Briefing December 15, 2020 Governor Mike Dunleavy held a press briefing to provide Alaskans an update on the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. The Governor was joined by members of his public health team, including DHSS Commissioner Crum and Dr. Anne Zink.