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:
Fairbanks, Alaska – Continuing his commitment to lower Alaskans’ energy costs, Governor Sean Parnell Wednesday signed into law Senate Bill 23, legislation to put in place a $362.5 million financing package for natural gas liquefaction on the North Slope and a distribution system.
For the first time in recent history, the Anchorage School District will not be opening its doors for summer school.
It was announced by U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler of the Justice Department today that two Fairbanks residents were charged with nine counts of wire fraud and three counts of theft from a local government receiving federal funds.