Gov. Sean Parnell
Alaska to stockpile food, supplies in case of emergency
Alaska is known for pioneering, self-reliant residents who are accustomed to remote locations and harsh weather. Despite that, Gov. Sean Parnell worries a major earthquake or volcanic eruption could leave the state's 720,000 residents stranded and cut off from food and supply lines. His answer...
Gov. Sean Parnell
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GOV. SEAN PARNELL
Alaska DOT commissioner submits resignation letter
Commissioner Marc Luiken, who has led the state Department of Transportation and Public Facilities for more than a year, plans to leave the job on Oct. 1. He offered no reason for his resignation in a letter to Gov. Sean Parnell on Wednesday.
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GOV. SEAN PARNELL
Parnell concerned by fed's welfare waivers
Gov. Sean Parnell has asked U.S. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to reconsider a plan to let states seek major changes in how they meet federal welfare-to-work requirements.
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STATE NEWS
Murkowski aide joining Parnell administration
An adviser to U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is joining Gov. Sean Parnell's administration. Stefanie Moreland will serve as senior adviser for fisheries, oceans and Arctic policy, effective Sept. 17.
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CRIME
Gunfire near village airfield prevents governor's plane from landing
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell's plane was unable to land in Ambler on schedule today after a man began firing a gun near the local airfield.
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GOV. SEAN PARNELL
Parnell appoints Anchorage lawyer to state Supreme Court
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell has appointed Anchorage lawyer Peter Maassen to the state Supreme Court to replace a justice recently named to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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GOV. SEAN PARNELL
Ex-Parnell official says governor's office uses text messages to avoid disclosure
A former official in Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell's administration says the governor's office sees text messages as a way to communicate about sensitive issues while avoiding public disclosure through the open records law. Parnell's aides deny that is their intent.
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FAIRBANKS
Group forms to oppose Parnell's proposed road to Ambler
Opponents of a proposed road to Ambler have banded together to voice their opposition and launch a website dedicated to highlighting their concerns with the project.
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STATE NEWS
Alaska protests new low-sulfur fuel rules for big ships
Alaska has sued to block enforcement of rules intended to limit pollution from large ships, saying the rules will result in higher freight rates and pricier cruises that will hurt the state's economy.
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ALASKA FISHING
Team to research problem of disappearing king salmon
A team of top researchers and scientists is being formed to take a comprehensive look at why king salmon returns to Alaska's rivers are dismal again this summer, Gov. Sean Parnell announced Friday.
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GOV. SEAN PARNELL
Parnell says no to state-run health insurance exchange
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell is rejecting the idea of a state-run health insurance exchange under the federal health care law. Parnell says federally mandated programs should be paid for with federal dollars.
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