Yesterday, NOAA announced that $250,000 in grants has been made available through its marine debris program to five states impacted by debris from the March 2011 Japanese tsunami. Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, and Hawaii will receive up to $50,000 each to use toward marine debris removal efforts. The funds could be released as soon as […]
Anchorage, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell yesterday announced recent appointments to the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board, Alaska Public Offices Commission, Alaska Retirement Management Board, Alaska Mental Health Board, Serve Alaska, and the State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee.
The investigation into the burglary of the Alaska Division of Forestry Building in Palmer by the Alaska Bureau of Investigation is continuing. The building was burglarized over the weekend.
Governor Parnell ordered that flags be lowered tomorrow in memory of former Representative Cheryl Heinze.