JUNEAU, Alaska, Aug. 26 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on Aug. 25, 2021: Governor Mike Dunleavy today directed his Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to implement the remaining outstanding appropriations passed in the FY22 state budget that were eventually subject to the reverse sweep. This directive brings certainly to a number of valid appropriations including the University of Alaska Performance Scholarship Awards ($11.7M) and the WWAMI Medical Educatio more PR

JUNEAU, Alaska, Aug. 27 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following statement on Aug. 26, 2021: * * * Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued the following statement regarding the loss of U.S. Marines and other service members in Afghanistan earlier today. "Rose and I pray for the families of the service members killed in Afghanistan, and ask all Alaskans to pray with us. "The loss of any life in the service of country is heavy. Alaskans know this with having more veterans per capita  more PR

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 28 (TNSOps) -- Cornell University issued the following news: By David Nutt When an 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Chignik, Alaska, on July 29, geophysicist Geoffrey Abers did the logical - if not simple - thing. He raced to Alaska with a group of collaborators to record its aftershocks. The data they collect could provide new insight into the mechanics of crustal faults and possibly help researchers understand and anticipate future earthquake clusters more PR