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News from 2022

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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Alaska deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Nov. 5

By Last Frontier News | Nov 22, 2022

Alaska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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23 people die from diseases of the heart in Alaska during week ending Nov. 12

By Last Frontier News | Nov 22, 2022

There were 23 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alaska in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 22.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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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.

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25 people die from cancer in Alaska during week ending Nov. 12

By Last Frontier News | Nov 21, 2022

There were 25 deaths from cancer reported in Alaska in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 24.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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.

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Governor Appoints Heidi Hedberg as Acting Department of Health Commissioner

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

Governor Mike Dunleavy named Heidi Hedberg as acting commissioner of the Alaska Department of Health.

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Governor Selects Adam Crum to Lead the Alaska Department of Revenue

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

Governor Mike Dunleavy has appointed Adam Crum to be the new commissioner of the Alaska Department of Revenue. Crum takes over the department after serving as commissioner at the Alaska Department of Health.

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Weekly Recap Nov. 19: 30 Alaska business licenses issued to businesses out of state

By Last Frontier News | Nov 20, 2022

There were 30 business licenses issued to companies located outside of Alaska during the week ending Nov. 19, according to Alaska’s Department of Commerce.