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State Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for 2021-07-11 ( 8 items ) |
Alaska A.G. Taylor Joins Coalition of Attorneys General in Filing Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google (10)
JUNEAU, Alaska, July 10 -- Alaska Attorney General Treg R. Taylor issued the following news release:
On July 7th, Attorney General Treg Taylor joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general to file a lawsuit against Google in California. Utah v. Google alleges exclusionary conduct relating to the Google Play Store for Android mobile devices and Google Billing. The States accuse Google of using its dominance to unfairly restrict competition with the Google Play Store, harming consumers by limiting c more PR
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Announces Alaska Supreme Court Appointee (10)
JUNEAU, Alaska, July 9 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on July 8, 2021:
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment of Jennifer Stuart Henderson to the Alaska Supreme Court.
Judge Henderson was selected from a group of individuals nominated by the Alaska Judicial Council to fill the seat of retiring Chief Justice Joel Bolger.
Judge Henderson has been an Alaska resident for 18 years, and has practiced law for 18 years.
She graduated from more PR
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments (10)
JUNEAU, Alaska, July 9 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on July 7, 2021:
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today announced the appointment of 38 Alaskans to various State of Alaska boards and commissions.
Alaska Aerospace Corporation Board of Directors
Jana Turvey - Kodiak (reappointment)
* Term: 7/1/2021 - 7/1/2025
Alaska Board of Workers' Compensation
Pamela Cline - Wasilla (reappointment)
* Term: 3/8/2021 - 3/1/2024
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Educ more PR
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Applauds Legislative Focus on Future of Permanent Fund Dividend (10)
JUNEAU, Alaska, July 9 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on July 8, 2021:
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today applauded the Alaska State Legislature's Comprehensive Fiscal Policy Working Group for holding its first meeting and taking seriously the need to resolve the political issue that has become the use of the Permanent Fund's earnings. The Governor further commended members of the Working Group, appointed by the Senate President and the Speaker of the House, more PR
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy, Labor Commissioner Ledbetter Announce Major Contribution to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund (10)
JUNEAU, Alaska, July 7 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release:
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Dr. Tamika Ledbetter announced today that $24 million in unobligated CARES Act funding will be deposited into the Alaska Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund.
"The solvency of the UI Trust Fund is critically important to a healthy state economy," said Governor Dunleavy. "Depositing unobligated CARES Act funds more PR
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy: Alaska Sues Biden Administration for Breaking Promises on Federal Land Orders (10)
JUNEAU, Alaska, July 9 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release:
On the 63rd anniversary of the signing of the Alaska Statehood Act, Governor Mike Dunleavy announced that the State of Alaska is suing the U.S. Department of the Interior for illegally and unjustifiably extending decades-long restrictions on nearly 28 million acres of federal land in Alaska. The action by Secretary Haaland blocks State land selections and Alaska Native Vietnam Veteran allotments.
"This i more PR
American Indian College Fund Awards Four Tribal Colleges With Four-Year Computer Science Initiative Grants (10)
DENVER, Colorado, July 9 -- The American Indian College Fund issued the following news on July 8, 2021:
Computer science education provides today's college students the necessary skills and opportunities to thrive in today's world. Yet American Indian and Alaska Native peoples are still and have been historically underrepresented in the computer science fields. To remedy that, the American Indian College Fund launched its Tribal College and University Computer Science Initiative to create new a more PR
Columbia Journalism School Announces 2021 Tony Horwitz Fellows (10)
NEW YORK, July 9 (TNSAwa) -- Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news:
Columbia Journalism School is pleased to announce the 2021 Tony Horwitz Fellows, Indrani Basu, '14 M.S., and Regin Winther Poulsen, '20 M.A. Politics.
For her fellowship project, Basu will report on a multi-generation family of indigenous fishermen in Alaska, tracing the family history and documenting how each generation has chosen to keep their traditional occupation alive as they navig more PR
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