JUNEAU, Alaska, May 24 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release: On May 19, 2022, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules that will help stem the tide of foreign-based illegal robocalls that attempt to scam Americans. "These protective measures adopted by the FCC will help ensure that our citizens are no longer being harassed and scammed by oversea con artists tapping into our phone networks," said Attorney General Treg Taylor. "I am ple  more

JUNEAU, Alaska, May 26 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said the State of Alaska will continue to push the U.S. Department of Interior to open 28 million acres of federal land in Alaska for land allotments that are due to Alaska Native Vietnam Veterans and land selections due to the State. The State is appealing an Alaska District Court decision to the Ninth Circuit. The lawsuit challenges the U.S. Department of the Interior for i  more

JUNEAU, Alaska, May 26 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy gave opening remarks this morning at the first Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference, a three-day event where some 90 speakers and a total of nearly 500 attendees are meeting to strategize on how to lower energy costs in Alaska, harness renewable energy, and make Alaska energy independent. See May 10 Governor's press release. "This isn't about an either, or, this is about an   more

JUNEAU, Alaska, May 23 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy send their condolences to the family and loved ones of former Alaska legislator Glenn Hackney, who passed away last week. "My family sends our thoughts and prayers to the family of former legislator Glenn Hackney," said Governor Dunleavy. "Glenn was a beloved Alaskan, and he touched the lives of many of us. Everyone will remember him for his dedi  more

JUNEAU, Alaska, May 26 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: The Biden Administration's latest action under the federal Clean Water Act against the Pebble Project would prevent the project from even having a chance to move through a fair and complete permitting process. Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy is warning Alaskans about the implications for Alaska's entire mining industry. "Mining provides some of the best paying jobs in the state. Jobs that have never been   more

JUNEAU, Alaska, May 24 (TNSper) -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on May 23, 2022: Alaska Department of Corrections Commissioner Nancy Dahlstrom submitted her resignation to Governor Mike Dunleavy yesterday. Dahlstrom served as corrections commissioner since the beginning of the Dunleavy Administration in December 2018. The resignation took effect immediately. Dahlstrom has also served the people of Alaska as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives a  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSawa) -- PBS issued the following news release: PBS has named Washington's KSPS PBS, Alaska Public Media, South Dakota Public Broadcasting, and PBS Hawai'i as winners of the 2022 Development Awards. In addition, Blair Ryan of Iowa PBS has been recognized with an individual achievement award. The announcement was made during PBS's annual gathering of member stations and recognizes outstanding achievement in fundraising efforts on the local level. "We are thrilled to recogn  more