ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 2 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2024: Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor today announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm's role in the prescription opioid crisis. Alaska will receive more than $780,000 from the settlement to help address the opioid crisis. In agreeing to the terms of the settlement, Publicis recogn  more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 2 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2024: On Monday, Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor joined 26 other states in an Iowa and Utah-led letter to the Biden Administration, supporting Texas's border defense. "The lack of resolve by the federal government under the current administration is causing a catastrophe at the border that is impacting law abiding Americans across our country," said Governor Mike Dunleavy. "I'm   more

SEATTLE, Jan. 25 (TNSres) -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. "Air Group's 2023 accomplishments were significant," said CEO Ben Minicucci. "I want to thank our people for delivering a reliable operation, industry-leading cost performance, and a strong 7.5% adjusted pretax margin. As we navigate early 2024, we remai  more

JUNEAU, Alaska, Feb. 1 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following State of the State address on Jan. 30, 2024: * * * This evening, Governor Dunleavy delivered his 6th annual State of the State Address to a joint session of the Alaska State Legislature, outlining opportunities for a successful Alaska both present and future. "As long as I'm governor, I'm going to work to make sure that the Alaska dream is within reach for anyone who wants to pursue it, so that we can realize our mot  more

JUNEAU, Alaska, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2024: Governor Mike Dunleavy and First Lady Rose Dunleavy are elated to announce the six Alaskans who will be featured in his sixth State of the State Address this evening in Juneau. These six Alaskans represent the heart and soul of Alaska. Alaska State Trooper Investigator Kristen Benge chose what can only be described as one of the toughest jobs imaginable. After patrol posts in the Mat-Su  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 30 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pillsbury advised Disa Technologies, Inc., an innovative materials liberation company, in the closing of its recent $15 million Series A funding round. Headquartered in Casper, Wyoming, Disa offers sustainable solutions for the minerals processing, remediation and tailings industries with its High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA), Disa's patented liberation technology. Evok Innovations, the Wyoming Venture Capital Fu  more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Jan. 31 -- GCI, a telecommunications company, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Mary Peltola joined GCI to learn more about the company's efforts to close the digital divide in rural Alaska, to talk with GCI employees about important issues impacting Alaska, and to share her experience representing Alaska in Congress. Rep. Peltola visited GCI's campus, Base Camp, a new location that consolidates the telecommunications provider's facilities. By centralizi  more