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Governor Mike Dunleavy: Introduces Bill to Put Alaska Lands into Alaska Hands

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today introduced legislation creating another approach that offers Alaskans the ability to purchase or lease state land for recreational cabin sites

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Dunleavy Issues Administrative Order Precluding Alaska Vaccine Passports

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued Administrative Order No. 321 stating that the State of Alaska will not require vaccine passports in order to travel to, or around, Alaska.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: A Proclamation on the Death of Walter Mondale

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Today, our Nation mourns the loss of one of our Nation’s most dedicated patriots and public servants.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Joins Florida CDC Cruise Industry Shutdown Lawsuit

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Defending Alaskan tourism businesses, families, and workers

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Crime Victims’ Rights Week

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throughout our country, millions of people of all ages, and from all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, find themselves victimized by crime each year

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Dunleavy Unveils Alaska Tourism Marketing and Aid Package

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced an Alaska tourism aid package, including a robust national marketing plan, as the state’s annual $4.5 billion tourism economy is in jeopardy.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Announces Proposal for Use of Federal American Rescue Plan Act Funds

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today released his proposal for use of $1.02 billion federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) funds directed to the State for discretionary COVID-19 recovery efforts.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: State of Alaska Intervenes in Willow Project Lawsuit

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Today, the State of Alaska asked the U.S. District Court in Anchorage for permission to participate in a lawsuit to defend the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) approval of the Willow Project.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Orders Investigation into Unauthorized Sharing of DHSS Information

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Governor Mike Dunleavy today directed the Alaska Department of Law to investigate a potential violation of law

Governor Mike Dunleavy: The Week of the Young Child

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Children are our most precious resource

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Flood Preparedness Week

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Spring in Alaska brings the potential for devastating floods caused by ice jams in rivers, coastal storm surging, high precipitation, and rapid thawing of winter snow and ice threatening lives, property, and community economies along major waterways

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day

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For more than two centuries, men and women in the United States Armed Forces have served our nation with courage, honor, devotion, and sacrifice;

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Introduces Alaska Energy Independence Act

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today introduced the Alaska Energy Independence Act (SB 123, HB 170) establishing a tried and true method to spur sustainable energy development.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Announces Forthcoming Tourism Aid Initiative

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced a forthcoming initiative to aid our impacted tourism, hospitality, and ancillary businesses in a press conference with local business owners at Wings Airways Hangar in Juneau.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaska Economy Devastated by CDC Decision on Cruise Ships

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today sent the State of Alaska’s Impacts to Alaska from 2020/2021 Cruise Ship Season Cancellation report to the White House

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Thanks NOAA for Committing to Rebuild Port Facility in Ketchikan

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Today Governor Mike Dunleavy thanked NOAA for their commitment to rebuild the Ketchikan port facilities needed to house the NOAA ship Fairweather. The $19 million project will allow the hydrographic survey ship to permanently return to its Ketchikan homeport for the first time since 2008.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Names Jim Cockrell Commissioner of Public Safety

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Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy announced he has appointed James “Jim” Cockrell as Commissioner for the Department of Public Safety and will submit his name for confirmation to the Alaska Legislature immediately.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Commits FY23 Funding for Silvertip Maintenance Station

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At a press conference in Kenai this morning, Governor Mike Dunleavy announced he will continue to support future funding for the Silvertip Maintenance Station on the Kenai Peninsula during next year’s FY23 budget cycle.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Recognizes National Public Health Week

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has proclaimed April 5 – April 11, 2021, as “National Public Health Week” in Alaska.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Announces Two Judicial Appointments

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced two judicial appointees to the superior and district courts in Fairbanks.