JUNEAU, Alaska, July 26 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on July 24, 2021: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today applauded the passage of the VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021 ("VOCA Fix"), which was signed into law Thursday following a bipartisan vote of 100-0 in the U.S. Senate. The VOCA Fix directs funds into the Crime Victims Fund, ensuring Alaska's 35 victim service providers have no loss of critical funds. "It is imperative that Alaska more PR

JUNEAU, Alaska, July 30 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has announced the August special session will begin on August 16. His decision, in consultation with the Alaska Department of Law, comes after yesterday's written request from the four caucus leaders in the Alaska Legislature to convene the start of the August special session on August 9 or 16. The Governor also modified the call to include the proposed constitutional amend more PR

JUNEAU, Alaska, July 28 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on July 27, 2021: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy today urged Alaskans to use good judgment and practice common safety measures as Alaska's limited healthcare infrastructure contends with a high rate of hospitalizations. The call for action comes after leaders from Alaska's healthcare facilities announced concern with hospitals, especially in southcentral, at capacity and experiencing staffing limits, which more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, July 29 (TNSGra) -- Indiana University issued the following news release: On Alaska's St. Lawrence Island, members of the Indigenous Yupik community follow many of the traditional cultural practices that have sustained their people for centuries in the harsh, Arctic climate. Yet despite their remote location deep in the Bering Sea, their land, water, traditional food sources and bodies carry the toxic burden of modern life. Industrial chemicals including polychlorinated b more PR