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Speech: Support Industry Alliance – Fairbanks

Thank you, and Good Day, Fairbanks! Thank you for the kind introduction, and for having me here today. It is great to be back in the Golden Heart City, with summer time finally here! I like visiting with people dedicated to growing Alaska’s economy! You know what it takes to grow jobs! Full Story »

Governor Announces Board Appointments

May 18, 2012, Juneau, Alaska - Governor Sean Parnell today announced recent appointments to the Natural Resources Conservation and Development Board, Aviation Advisory Board, Alaska Aerospace Corporation Board of Directors, and State Officers Compensation Commission. Full Story »

Dianne Blumer Appointed Labor Commissioner

May 17, 2012, Anchorage, Alaska - Governor Sean Parnell today named Dianne Blumer to serve as commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Blumer replaces Click Bishop who retired in March. Full Story »

Governor Parnell Honors Returning Strykers

Photo Governor Parnell Honors ReturnMay 16, 2012, Fairbanks, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell welcomed home members of the 1-25th Stryker Brigade Combat Team at Fort Wainwright. More than 4,000 soldiers from the brigade were deployed to Afghanistan for the past year, training Afghan security forces and supporting the Afghan government. Full Story »

Governor Parnell Honors Fallen JBER Soldiers

May 15, 2012, Anchorage, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell offered his condolences to the family and friends of two JBER soldiers who were killed in combat on Sunday. Sergeant Brian Lloyd Walker and Private First Class Richard Lewis McNulty III died of injuries after their vehicle struck an IED in Bowri Tana, Afghanistan. Full Story »