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State Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for Sunday June 26, 2022 ( 4 items )  

Alaska A.G. Taylor: Pharmaceutical Company Mallinckrodt Agrees to Pay More Than $230M Nationwide for Underpayment of Medicaid Drug Rebates
JUNEAU, Alaska, June 24 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release: Attorney General Treg Taylor announced that Alaska has recently joined 49 other states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the federal government to settle allegations of fraud against Mallinckrodt ARD, LLC (formerly known as Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), The total value of the settlement is $233,707,865.18, plus interest, to be paid over a period of seven years. Of this amount, Alaska will r  more

Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Applauds Today's Supreme Court Decision Protecting Second Amendment Rights
JUNEAU, Alaska, June 24 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on June 23, 2022: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy welcomed a Second Amendment affirming decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that struck down New York's firearm licensing regime as unconstitutional. "This is undoubtedly a significant win for the Second Amendment and law-abiding Americans," said Governor Dunleavy. "It is reassuring that we have another ruling from the nation's highest court affirming that o  more

Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Signs Rampart School Bill
JUNEAU, Alaska, June 21 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on June 21, 2022: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today signed into law a bill allowing the Rampart School to become part of the Yukon Koyukuk School District (YKSD). The bill, SB 198, was introduced by Governor Dunleavy in February and allows for maximum local participation with the YKSD School Board. "This is a simple fix that recognizes the longstanding historic and cultural ties between Rampart and the  more

Dine College School of Arts & Humanities Hires New English Faculty
TSAILE, Arizona, June 18 (TNSper) -- Dine College issued the following news release: Dine College is excited to welcome Assistant Professor, Brie Jontry. Prof. Jontry holds a bachelor's degree in English from West Chester University of Pennsylvania, and a master's degree in English from the University of Alaska. Before joining Dine College Prof. Jontry has taught first-year writing course for almost two decades at state universities and small community colleges. Since 2014 she has been teachin  more