Alaska State Executive - Governor
Recent News About Alaska State Executive - Governor
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment of Alaskans to various State boards and commissions.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaska National Guard Day
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WHEREAS, since before World War II, the Alaska National Guard has acted as a first line of defense for the United States of America
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Signs Three Bills Modernizing and Increasing Alaska Public Safety Laws
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At the Alaska State Crime Lab in Anchorage, Governor Mike Dunleavy today signed into law three bills aimed at increasing public safety for all Alaskans.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Signs Tribal Recognition Bill to Formally Recognize Alaska’s Tribes
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Today, Alaska’s state government formally recognizes all of Alaska’s 229 federally recognized tribes with Governor Mike Dunleavy’s signing of House Bill 123 (HB 123).
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Signs Bill Allowing for Opportunity of State-Tribal Compact Schools
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Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy signed Senate Bill 34 (SB 34), sponsored by Senator Gary Stevens, which provides the opportunity for Tribes to voluntarily apply to establish a State-Tribal compact school.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Dunleavy Signs Power Cost Equalization Bill
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In an effort to support rural Alaska residents who utilize the state’s Power Cost Equalization (PCE) relief, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed Senator Lyman Hoffman’s Senate Bill 243 (SB 243) last week, raising the maximum kilowatt-hour (kWh) available to residential customers from 500 kWh to 750 kWh per month.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Rural Transit Day
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Alaska’s state road system spans over 5,600 miles, with many communities not connected to the national highway system
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaskans will Start Receiving the 2022 PFD on September 20th
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Governor Mike Dunleavy has announced that the electronic distribution of 2022 Permanent Fund Dividends will begin September 20th, about a month ahead of the usual payout in early October.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaska Governor Dunleavy Turns to Courts to Compel Feds to Address Contaminated Lands Conveyed under ANCSA
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said Alaska has exhausted all options before filing a complaint today in U.S. District Court to compel the U.S. government to take responsibility for and address contaminated sites that it conveyed to Alaska Natives beginning some 50 years ago as part of the land exchanges under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA).
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Another Victory for Alaska’s Statehood Defense
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Governor Mike Dunleavy celebrates another victory for Alaska’s Statehood Defense initiative as the Federal Government is ending their claim to approximately 91 miles of the North Fork and Middle Fork of the Fortymile River.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Signs HB 127, Major Milestone for ARRC Seward Dock Update
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed House Bill 127 (HB 127) into law, marking a milestone for the proposed Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) Seward cruise ship passenger dock project.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Announces Appointments to Alaska Boards and Commissions
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment and nomination of Alaskans to various State and Federal boards and commissions.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Mourns the Passing of Former Senator Dennis Egan
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy send their condolences to the family and loved ones of former Juneau Mayor and Alaska State Senator Dennis Egan, who passed away this morning.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Signs State Insurance Catastrophe Reserve Account Bill
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This week, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed into law legislation to prudently align the State Insurance Catastrophe Reserve Account with the state’s need by cutting excess insurance.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Drunk Driving Victims’ Remembrance Day
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Alaska’s extensive road systems provide the ability for necessary transportation of Alaskans and visitors, who routinely travel for work, school, and pleasure, with the reasonable expectation of respectful and attentive treatment from fellow drivers
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Independence Day
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WHEREAS, over 200 years ago, a group of visionaries, our founding fathers, set out to establish a new and independent nation, unlike any other, based on the philosophies of a representative democracy
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Signs FY23 State Budget Investments in public safety, education, rural Alaska and infrastructure while saving $1.6 billion
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Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed the FY23 state operating and capital budgets into law.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Appoints Kim Kovol Acting Commissioner for the Department of Family and Community Services
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Governor Mike Dunleavy has appointed Kim Kovol as acting commissioner of the new Alaska Department of Family and Community Services.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Reacts to the U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Religious Liberty and the First Amendment
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy issued the following statement today following the U.S. Supreme Court decision on expression of religious acts.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaska Lemonade Day
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Alaska’s youth are the future of our Great State, and it is vital for us to provide them with the educational opportunities necessary to achieve their full potential
