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Governor Mike Dunleavy: Appoints Joan Wilson as AMCO Executive Director

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Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed Joan Wilson to serve as executive director of the Alaska Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaska Opposes Termination of Title 42 by the CDC

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The State of Alaska joins a coalition of states to challenge the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) termination of Title 42

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Encourages U.S. Navy to Expand Seal Training in Alaska

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Alaska is home to thousands of active duty military personnel and has the highest per capita population of veterans

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Host a Dinner for Important Guests

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I was honored to host a dinner for some very important guests!

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Congratulations to the Alaska Oilers Hockey Association

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Big congratulations to the Alaska Oilers Hockey Association

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Appoints Joan Wilson as AMCO Executive Director

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Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed Joan Wilson to serve as executive director of the Alaska Alcohol & Marijuana Control Office (AMCO) effective May 8, 2022.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Encourages U.S. Navy to Expand SEAL Training in Alaska

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Alaska is home to thousands of active duty military personnel and has the highest per capita population of veterans in the entire country.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Alaska Opposes Termination of Title 42 by the CDC

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Today, the State of Alaska joins a coalition of states to challenge the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) termination of Title 42, which was introduced in March 2020 as the Trump Administration dealt with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the US.

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: 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: Mourns the Passing of Former Senator Arliss Sturgulewski

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy mourn the passing of former Alaska Senator Arliss Sturgulewski, who passed away this morning.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Recognizes the Passing of Former Legislator Charles G. Anderson Jr.

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy send their condolences to the family and loved ones of former Alaska Representative Charles “Chuck” G. Anderson Jr., who passed away on March 30, 2022.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Introduces HB 415 Relating to the Alaska Food Freedom Act

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Alaska Governor Dunleavy introduced House Bill 415 relating to the Alaska Food Freedom Act.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Invoking Defense Production Act Contradicts Federal Decisions Delaying Ambler Access

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Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy issued this statement on the Biden Administration’s use of the Defense Production Act to accelerate critical minerals development.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: National Public Health Week

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The week of April 4-10, 2022, is National Public Health Week, and the theme is “Public Health is Where You Are”; providing a reminder that being supported and included within our social communities has a positive effect on our mental and physical wellbeing, allowing us to give back to our communities’ health and make it stronger

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Commercial Fishing and Agriculture Bank Day

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Since territorial days, commercial fishing has been, and continues to be, a vital aspect of Alaska’s economy

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Submits Federal Infrastructure Bill to Lawmakers

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The Dunleavy administration submitted legislation (SB 241 HB 414) to the Alaska Legislature this morning which appropriates the initial funding anticipated to be received by the State of Alaska from the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

Governor Mike Dunleavy: The Week of the Young Child

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Children are our most precious resource. The early years of a child’s life are vital in shaping their learning and development

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Sexual Assault Awareness Month

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This month marks the 21st anniversary of the first national observation of April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Governor Mike Dunleavy: Safe Digging Month

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April marks the start of the spring construction, gardening, and digging season for homeowners, landscapers, and construction companies