Zimmerman Makes First Appearance in Court, Remains in Custody
The man arrested in the shooting death of Treyvon Martin, George Zimmerman, turned himself in to authorities yesterday, and today, stood before a Judge in Seminole County.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Resolution Receives Legislature's Approval
(Juneau) – The 27th Alaska Legislature yesterday passed House Concurrent Resolution 28, a measure declaring April 2012 to be Sexual Assault Awareness month in the State of Alaska.
Legislature OK's Funding for Vital Immunization Program
HB 310 Temporarily Reinstates Funding for the Alaska Immunization Program Through 2015
Governor Parnell Thanks House for Protecting Alaskans
Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell yesterday thanked members of the Alaska House of Representatives for their unanimous support of his legislation to toughen penalties for sex trafficking. HB 359 makes it a crime for anyone to conspire to commit sex trafficking or human trafficking in the first degree.