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Governor Dunleavy Recognizes Elizabeth Peratrovich Day

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Feb 16, 2021   Featured, Southeast Alaska, State  

Governor Dunleavy Recognizes Elizabeth Peratrovich Day

(Juneau, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has proclaimed February 16, 2021 as “Elizabeth Peratrovich Day” in Alaska. WHEREAS, Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich, an Alaska Native woman of the Tlingit Nation, set Alaska on the path of ensuring that every man, woman, and child is afforded equal opportunity and protection from discrimination. Leaving a permanent mark […]

Dunleavy Administration Releases COVID-19 Transition Plan

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Feb 15, 2021   Featured, Health, State  

Dunleavy Administration Releases COVID-19 Transition Plan

(Juneau, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy has released a new COVID-19 recovery and transition plan that begins the process of moving Alaska to the path to normalcy while still effectively managing the virus. Today, Governor Dunleavy issued a directive to all commissioners and state employees to continue following all policies regarding COVID-19 that were in […]

First Lady Opens Nomination Period for 2021 Volunteer Awards

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Feb 1, 2021   Featured, State  

First Lady Opens Nomination Period for 2021 Volunteer Awards

February 1, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska First Lady Rose Dunleavy today opened the nomination period for the 2021 First Lady’s Volunteer Awards. The annual awards, started in 1975 by First Lady Bella Hammond, recognize and pay tribute to exceptional volunteers who have made an extraordinary contribution within our communities and state. The 2021 nomination […]

Second Annual PFD Education Raffle Drawing Held in Juneau

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Jan 28, 2021   Featured, Southeast Alaska, State  

Second Annual PFD Education Raffle Drawing Held in Juneau

 (Juneau, AK) – Wednesday the second annual drawing of the PFD Education Raffle was held at the State Office Building in Juneau. Alaska Department of Revenue officials, along with bill sponsor Senator Click Bishop, drew four winners from the 9,833 entries. “Education touches all of us. We all want to help our schools, we […]

Dunleavy Issues Extension of State’s COVID-19 Public Health Disaster Response

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Jan 15, 2021   Featured, Health, State  

Dunleavy Issues Extension of State’s COVID-19 Public Health Disaster Response

(Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy Thursday issued a Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration effective 12:00am, January 15, 2021, until 12:00am February 14, 2021, due to the continuation of the COVID-19 virus in the State of Alaska. The Disaster Declaration enables the state’s ongoing response to the increased outbreak of COVID-19 and is necessary […]

Dunleavy Directs Reopening of Silvertip Maintenance Station

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Dec 19, 2020   Featured, Southcentral, State  

Dunleavy Directs Reopening of Silvertip Maintenance Station

(Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy Friday directed Commissioner John MacKinnon of the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOTPF) to reopen maintenance the Silvertip Maintenance Station with equipment, personnel, and resources necessary to clear and maintain the Seward and Sterling Highways for the remainder of the 2020/2021 snow season. “Public safety is and […]

Governor Dunleavy Declares 2020 December Southeast Storms a Disaster

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Dec 6, 2020   Featured, Southeast Alaska, State  

Governor Dunleavy Declares 2020 December Southeast Storms a Disaster

Activation of state’s Public Assistance program funds response and recovery effort (Juneau, Alaska) –Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has signed the Disaster Declaration for the storm that caused damage in multiple communities in Southeast Alaska. The Disaster Declaration activates the State of Alaska Public Assistance program which is designed to help communities, government organizations, and certain […]

Division of Elections to Begin Absentee Ballot Count

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on Nov 10, 2020   Featured, Politics, State  

Division of Elections to Begin Absentee Ballot Count

(Juneau, AK) – Monday Alaska Lieutenant Governor Kevin Meyer, with the Alaska Division of Elections, released the schedule for conducting absentee ballot counts on Tuesday, November 10th. Updated counts will be released twice daily: at 5:00pm AKST and again at close of business. “It is the mission of my office and the Division of Elections […]

Governor Announces Phase Three of Reopen Alaska Responsibly Plan

By Lauren Gilliam | Office of the Governor on May 20, 2020   Featured, Health, State  

Governor Announces Phase Three of Reopen Alaska Responsibly Plan

  (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy Tuesday announced plans for Phase Three of the State’s approach to reopening segments of the Alaskan economy in an effort to balance the ongoing need to slow the spread of COVID-19 with the critical need to resume economic activity in a reasonable and safe manner. Beginning 8:00am […]

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