This Day in Alaskan History-August 3rd, 1908
EPA Authorizes Alaska to Administer Federal Hazardous Waste Program
JUNEAU, Alaska — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted Alaska final authorization to administer the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle C hazardous waste management program. The milestone follows a four-year effort under Governor Mike Dunleavy’s administration and close collaboration among the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), EPA Region 10, the […]
BLM Announces Fall Fortymile Caribou Federal Subsistence Hunt
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management Eastern Interior Field Office will open the Fortymile caribou federal subsistence hunt in Units 20E, 25C and a portion of 20F in August. This hunt is limited to federally qualified rural residents hunting on federal public lands only, including federal public lands accessible from the Steese and Taylor highways. This year’s hunt establishes different opening dates by Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) State Fortymile Caribou […]
Governor Dunleavy Announces Creation of Alaska Military Affairs Office
Strengthens National Defense, Military Partnerships, and Economic Opportunity (Anchorage, AK) – Sunday Governor Mike Dunleavy joins Major General Torrence Saxe to announce the establishment of the Alaska Military Affairs Office (AMAO) within the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), a dedicated state office focused on advancing Alaska’s role as a strategic location for […]