Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell on Monday accepted the resignation of Department of Public Safety (DPS) Commissioner Joe Masters. Commissioner Masters started his law enforcement career in 1982 as a public safety officer in the village of Unalakleet.
Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell on Friday expressed his dissatisfaction after learning the Regional Office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service had rejected the State’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) Section 1002(e) Exploration Plan.
July 3, 2013, Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell issued the following statement in observance of the Fourth of July national holiday:
Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell Friday announced the winners of the 2013 Governor's North Star Awards for International Excellence. Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell presented the awards at the annual Export Alaska luncheon in Anchorage. The 2013 recipients are: