Alaska State Executive - Governor
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Governor Mike Dunleavy: Provides Funding Vehicle for $2,350 PFD and Student Scholarships
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today introduced a budget bill to provide for a $2,350 Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) and fully fund Alaska’s student scholarship programs.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Issues Statement on Federal Court’s Block of Alaska North Slope Willow Project
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy issued the following statement after Federal Judge Sharon Gleason invalidated permits for the Willow project on Alaska’s North Slope.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Recognizes Passing of Former U.S. Sen. Gravel
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator Mike Gravel
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Urges PFD Action in Third Special Session
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today urged legislative action to guarantee the future of the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD), Permanent Fund, and Power Cost Equalization Endowment Fund (PCE) as the legislature convenes for the third special session of the year.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Will Not Appeal PCE Ruling
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PCE fund can only be protected with a constitutional amendment
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Sends Additional 12,500 Pounds of Salmon to Yukon River Communities
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In a continued effort to mitigate the poor 2021 salmon season among communities in the Yukon River region, the Dunleavy Administration today facilitated the delivery of 12,500 pounds of chum salmon to the region.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Unveils Plan to Collect DNA Samples and Fight Against Sexual Assaults and Violent Offenders In Alaska
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today unveiled his plan to help law enforcement agencies investigate and remove sexual predators and violent offenders from the streets in Alaska
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Coordinates Distribution Of Salmon To Help Alaskans of the Yukon River and Emmonak
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As part of ongoing efforts to help Alaskans living along the Yukon River, Governor Mike Dunleavy, in partnership with the Tanana Chiefs Conference, Alaska seafood processors, and a local air cargo company coordinated the distribution of donated salmon to communities.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Governor, Chief Medical Officer Encourage Eligible Alaskans to Vaccinate, Students Return to In-Person Education
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Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and the state’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anne Zink, publicly encouraged every eligible Alaskan to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: United States Coast Guard Appreciation Day
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United States Coast Guard has courageously protected our country’s shores since August 4, 1790 and is the nation’s oldest continuous seafaring service
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Names Appointee to Mental Health Board of Trustees
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment of Kevin Fimon to the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority Board of Trustees.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Responds to BLM Decision to Stall ANWR Development
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Governor Mike Dunleavy today reacted strongly to the federal Bureau of Land Management’s plan to conduct a supplemental environmental impact statement (EIS) for oil and gas leasing in the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month
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Muscular Dystrophy is a group of hereditary genetic disorders characterized by the weakening and wasting of muscle structures that vary in inheritance pattern, age of onset, initial areas of affliction, and progression
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Farmers Market Week
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U.S. Department of Agriculture proclaimed the first National Farmers Market Week in 1999 and it was created to bring awareness regarding local efforts nationwide for producers to sell directly to customers
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaska National Guard Day
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Alaska National Guard has acted as a first line of defense for the United States of America
Governor Mike Dunleavy: To Convene Special Session on August 16
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has announced the August special session will begin on August 16. His decision, in consultation with the Alaska Department of Law, comes after yesterday’s written request from the four caucus leaders in the Alaska Legislature to convene the start of the August special session on August 9 or 16.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Urges Alaskans to Practice Common Safety Measures as Hospitals Near Capacity
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today urged Alaskans to use good judgment and practice common safety measures as Alaska’s limited healthcare infrastructure contends with a high rate of hospitalizations.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Applauds Federal Action on Crime Victims Fund Act
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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today applauded the passage of the VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021 (“VOCA Fix”), which was signed into law Thursday following a bipartisan vote of 100-0 in the U.S. Senate
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Coordinates Salmon Donations to Yukon-Kuskokwim Region
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The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, at the direction of Governor Mike Dunleavy, is coordinating donations of salmon to families in the Yukon-Kuskokwim region following the closure of chinook and chum salmon fishing in the Yukon River due to poor returns.
Governor Mike Dunleavy: Issues Statement on Court Filing Regarding Power Cost Equalization
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Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued the following statement regarding the court filing from the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN)
