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Governor Dunleavy Announces Laura Stidolph as Legislative Director

By Press release submission | Dec 26, 2022

Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced Laura Stidolph has accepted the position of Legislative Director in his office.

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Governor Appoints Heidi Hedberg Health Commissioner

By Press release submission | Dec 26, 2022

Governor Mike Dunleavy named Heidi Hedberg to serve as the permanent commissioner of the Alaska Department of Health. Ms. Hedberg was named acting commissioner last month after former Commissioner Adam Crum moved to the Alaska Department of Revenue.

New study shows historic drop in Workers’ Compensation costs

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

A biannual study conducted in all 50 states by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services shows a substantial reduction in Workers' Compensation costs in Alaska.

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DNR Veteran spotlight is Christina

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

DNR Veteran spotlight is Christina, who served in the U.S. Air Force and Reserves for 8 years and now works as a Forestry Technician (Fire) Palmer Airtanker Base Manager.

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DNR Veteran spotlight is Michael

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

He’s been with DNR for 2 years!

The November Alaska Reading Newsletter

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

The November Alaska Reading Newsletter is here!

DEED is issuing a Request for Applications (RFA)

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

DEED is issuing a Request for Applications (RFA) for State Tribal Education Compacting Demonstration Tribal Partners grants.

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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Alaska State Parks!

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

Free parking tomorrow at all parks we manage, and 2023 decals are currently available to order online!

ICYMI: FREE parking TODAY, November 25, at all of Alaska State Parks trailheads

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

Order your 2023 decals here: https://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/passes.

Water & Wastewater Operators

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

The year is quickly coming to an end.

DEC’s Underground Storage Tanks (UST)

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

DEC’s Underground Storage Tanks (UST) team works hard to regulate USTs in Alaska to protect public health and the environment.

Troopers Seize Rainbow Fentanyl, Arrest Lower 48 Dealers

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

Multi-Day Trooper-led Investigation Results in $150,000 Fentanyl Seizure.

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Public Safety Academy Graduates 43 New Law Enforcement Officers

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

ALET Session 22-02 includes 23 Alaska State and Alaska Wildlife Troopers, 7 Village Public Safety Officers as well as recruits from numerous city, state, and borough police agencies.

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Governor Dunleavy Appoints Tyson Gallagher as Chief of Staff

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Governor Mike Dunleavy announced that Tyson Gallagher will serve as his Chief of Staff.

Alaska State Parks Adds Two New Public Use Cabins in Kodiak

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Alaska State Parks has two new public use cabins in the Kodiak area, one near Long Lake at Woody Island State Recreation Site and another near Lake Rose Tead at Pasagshak River State Recreation Site.

Alaska State Parks waives parking fees day after Thanksgiving

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Alaska State Parks will waive parking fees at all park facilities on Friday, Nov. 25 to give Alaskans one more reason to get outside during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend!

Alaska Division of Banking and Securities Issues Interim Temporary Cease and Desist Order to Tycoon Trading LLC

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

The Alaska Division of Banking and Securities (DBS) has issued an interim temporary cease and desist order against Tycoon Trading LLC and Garrett Elder.

Fairbanks International Airport wants Travelers to Prepare for Their Seasonal Explorations

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Tis the season for travel! Fairbanks International Airport welcomes in the holiday season with you, your family, and friends.

Adoption Day

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

Adoption Day in Alaska, and encourage all Alaskans to honor adoptive parents and Alaska’s children, and to support community and state efforts to provide all children with secure, nurturing, and permanent families.

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Governor Orders Flags be Flown at Half-Staff for Former Governor Bill Sheffield

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

Governor Dunleavy has ordered that Alaska and the United States flags fly at half-staff sunrise to sunset from Monday, November 21st through Tuesday, November 22nd in honor of former Governor Bill Sheffield.