JUNEAU, Alaska, Oct. 2 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on Oct. 1: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced appointees to the Military Appeals Commission (MAC), upholding his commitment to public safety. The Governor's formation of the MAC serves as the final piece of the National Guard reform on sexual assault, harassment, and abuse. The Military Appeals Commission is made up of three members and one alternate subject to legislative confirmation: * John more PR

JUNEAU, Alaska, Oct. 3 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on Oct. 2: Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced the following appointments and reappointments to State of Alaska boards and commissions. Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse * Anthony Cravalho - Kotzebue - Term: 7/29/2020 - 7/1/2023 Advisory Council on Libraries * Kay Jabusch - Wrangell - Term: 1/1/2021 - 1/1/2024 Alaska Boating Safety Advisory Council * Gina Poths - Anchorage (Rea more PR

JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 30 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on Sept. 29: Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy praised President Trump's signing of the permit authorizing the Alaska to Alberta Railway Development Corporation to construct, connect, operate, and maintain railway facilities at the international boundary between the United States and Canada. The 1,600 mile project would run between northern Alberta to deep water ports in Alaska. The railway, which will conn more PR

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 29 -- The University of Alaska issued the following news release: U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, last week introduced new legislation, the University of Alaska Fiscal Foundation Act, in both the Senate and House of Representatives. The legislation is supported by Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy, also R-Alaska, and would resolve the University of Alaska's (University) unfulfilled land grant to help it generate revenues that suppo more PR

LAME DEER, Montana, Oct. 2 -- The National Congress of American Indians issued the following joint statement with five organizations on Oct. 1: National Indigenous Women's Resource Center, StrongHearts Native Helpline, Alaska Native Women's Resource Center, Indian Law Resource Center, and Friends Committee on National Legislation * * * Today marks the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which offers a critical opportunity to continue to shed light on the issue of domestic violence more PR

JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 30 (TNSRes) -- The University of Alaska-Southeast issued the following news release: In the Methow River of northern Washington state, imperiled populations of salmon and steelhead are at a mere fraction of their historic numbers. Restoration efforts can help bring back these populations, but how do managers prioritize which methods to employ, and where? A recent study led by University of Alaska Southeast researcher Emily Whitney at the Alaska Coastal Rainforest Center,  more PR