Legislation Signed to Honor Alaska’s First Responders Injured or Killed in the Line of Duty

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Legislation Signed to Honor Alaska’s First Responders Injured or Killed in the Line of Duty

Anchorage – Tuesday, Alaska Governor Bill Walker signed House Bill 235 into law creating a new honor to show the appreciation of Alaskans for peace officers and first responders injured or killed while exhibiting great courage and valor in service of their fellow Alaskans. The new “North Star Medal” is reserved for firefighters, police officers, […]

North Star Medal Honors First Responders of the Last Frontier

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North Star Medal Honors First Responders of the Last Frontier

Juneau – With the unanimous passage of House Bill 235, the Alaska House of Representatives showed its appreciation in honoring first responders who are injured or killed while exhibiting great courage and valor in service of their fellow Alaskans. The North Star Medal is reserved for the firefighters, police officers, corrections officers, first responders, peace […]