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News from October 2022

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Governor Dunleavy Delivers Fourth Address to Alaska Federation of Natives

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

Governor Mike Dunleavy today delivered his fourth annual speech at the 2022 Alaska Federation of Natives Convention (AFN) in Anchorage.

Governor and First Lady Award Stebbins Resident with Shirley Demientieff Award

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

Governor Mike Dunleavy and the First Lady of Alaska awarded Daisy Lockwood of Stebbins with the annual Shirley Demientieff award today at the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) Convention.

Happy Alaska Day!

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

The true size of Alaska

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Alaska Day

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

WHEREAS, on October 18, 1867, Alaska officially became a United States Territory after the formal transfer from Russia;

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Alaska Territorial Guard Day

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

WHEREAS, the service of the Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG) in the protection of Alaska during World War II represents service above self that is a hallmark of the Alaskan spirit

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Alaska deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 18, 2022

Alaska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Alaska during week ending Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 18, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 40% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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17 people die in Alaska from heart disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Last Frontier News | Oct 17, 2022

There were 17 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alaska during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 41.7% increase over the previous week.

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Governor Mourns the Passing of Former Senate President Chancy Croft

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy send their condolences to the family and loved ones of former Senate President Leland “Chancy” Croft, who passed away on August 30, 2022.

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Governor Dunleavy to Introduce Bill Cracking Down on Illicit Fentanyl, Drug Dealers

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

Original source can be found here.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Alaska during week Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 17, 2022

Alaska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Alaska during week ending Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 17, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 40% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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Alaska deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Sep. 24

By Last Frontier News | Oct 16, 2022

Alaska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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It's Boss Day

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022

Here’s Commissioner Jason Brune taking the time to grill in the rain for the staff annual picnic.

World Food Day

By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022

It’s World Food Day tomorrow!

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10 people die in Alaska from cancer in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Last Frontier News | Oct 16, 2022

There were 10 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alaska during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 54.5% decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die from diseases of the heart in Alaska during week ending Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 40% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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Less than 10 people die from cancer in Alaska during week ending Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 15, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cancer reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 40% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alaska during week ending Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 40% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Alaska during week ending Oct. 1

By Last Frontier News | Oct 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 40% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.