ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 5 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release: Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor today announced that Alaska consumers who were tricked by TurboTax's owner Intuit into paying for free tax services will begin receiving checks from a $141 million multistate settlement announced in May 2022. Approximately 4.4 million consumers nationwide will receive checks in the mail. Last year, Attorney General Taylor entered the multi-state settlement w  more

SEATTLE, April 28 -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: Alaska Airlines is committed to fostering a safe and welcoming environment where all employees and guests feel respected and valued. Alaska Airlines is a long-time national corporate partner of the Human Rights Campaign and Lambda Legal, and a sponsor of numerous events where our employees can display their LGBTQ+ pride and allyship. We are proud of the uniform and grooming policies we   more

SEATTLE, May 5 (TNSgov) -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: Alaska Airlines applauds Washington state Governor Jay Inslee, and bill sponsor, State Senator Andy Billig, for the signing of new legislation to help drive growth in the market for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Washington state. Investing in SAF has multilayered benefits, including the creation of family wage manufacturing jobs. Using SAF is also the most significant way we ca  more

JUNEAU, Alaska, May 6 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: The Alaska State Legislature passed Senate Bill 58, Governor Mike Dunleavy's postpartum Medicaid legislation. The legislation extends postpartum Medicaid coverage for new mothers from 60 days to 12 months. "Postpartum health issues occur far beyond 60 days, and I am pleased the Legislature passed this long overdue bill," said Governor Dunleavy. "My administration prioritizes growing families by paving the  more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 5 -- GCI, a telecommunications company, issued the following news release: From now through June 14, nonprofits and equivalent organizations located in Alaska can apply for the 2023 GCI Suicide Prevention Fund. Established in 2017 to address the pressing issue of suicide prevention and promote mental well-being, the fund has contributed approximately $700,000 in support of support of organizations and initiatives helping reduce Alaska's suicide mortality rate, which is th  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Vulnerable Democrat Mary Peltola wants to have it both ways. On the one hand, Peltola voted against the plan to responsibly raise the debt limit and sided with Joe Biden over Alaska. On the other hand, Peltola wants a smokescreen to cover up her anti-Alaska vote, so she sent Biden a posturing letter. Peltola doesn't get to claim the high ground when she's part of the problem. "Mary Peltola wants   more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 2 -- GCI, a telecommunications company, issued the following news release: Unalaska is now unlimited! GCI is now offering its full suite of urban-level internet and wireless plans, including bundling services through the company's flagship GCI+ product, in the remote Aleutian community. The launch of these plans in Unalaska means residents don't just have access to urban level connectivity, but urban level prices as well. GCI+ combines Alaska's fastest internet and unlim  more