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Mike Dunleavy

Mike Dunleavy

Governor · State of Alaska

Elected OfficialVerified

24 articles · 14 transcripts · 24 clips

Also known as:Governor DunleavyDunleavy
gov.alaska.gov

Mike Dunleavy is the 12th Governor of Alaska, first elected in 2018, and is focused on restoring trust in government and promoting new business and investment in the state. He is an American politician and educator who has served as governor since 2018.

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A New Law Aims to Bring Alaska's Most Complex Patients Home

“Alaska has long recognized a significant gap in care for individuals whose needs cannot be safely met at home or through existing community-based services, but who do not require hospitalization”
Alaska News2d ago

An oil spike filled Alaska's budget and hammered its schools — and the new budget sends some back

“While the state realized additional revenue, those same price pressures placed a real burden on school districts, particularly in rural Alaska. This budget makes targeted, responsible use of a temporary revenue increase to stabilize school facilities and address energy costs.”
Alaska News3d ago2 attributions

Alaska Lowers Its Flags for Susan Sullivan

“Susan Sullivan served Alaska during a formative time in our state's history, contributing to important work that helped shape our institutions for future generations. Rose and I extend our condolences to her family and loved ones.”
Alaska News5d ago

Alaska's gas-line bill clears the Senate — and the governor immediately moves to undo it

“We just had a record cold winter. We're running out of gas. Our bases are running out of gas. The world is in chaos.”
Alaska News1w ago5 attributions

Dunleavy called a second special session over the unresolved LNG tax bill

“The legislation replaces the traditional property tax system with a predictable, volume-based tax framework for natural gas transported through the Alaska LNG pipeline, helping strengthen the project's competitiveness while providing long-term certainty for communities, investors and project partners.”
Alaska News1w ago

Alaska House passes new tax structure for Alaska LNG pipeline aimed at attracting investors

“has got to be”
Alaska News2w ago2 attributions

Utqiaġvik records second-coldest May high in 105 years

“We have a very cold spring. Normally we'd be in summer right now”
Alaska News2w ago

Cook Inlet gas production drops 60% since 2010

“We are running out of gas right out the window here in Cook Inlet. We've known this since at least the mid-2000s”
Alaska News3w ago

Hilcorp, ENSTAR seek leases for three Cook Inlet gas storage sites

“I want to thank hilcorp I want to thank Hex and others that are trying to get more gas out of the inlet. But it's a very, very mature basin and the hope that we're going to stumble upon something large there, according to our people, is slim.”
Alaska News3w ago

GVEA files 62% cost-of-power increase with regulators

“which translates somewhere in the neighborhood of 14 cents a kilowatt-hour.”
Alaska News4w ago

Four Alaska utilities file community-energy tariffs in 72 hours

“I know we have solar panels further north. I know they're in Fairbanks. You see them everywhere. And I know they're in Kotzebue now, which is above the Arctic Circle”
Alaska News4w ago

Alaska LNG developer says financing secured, eyes 2027 start

“we're running out of gas in the very inlet in which we pioneered LNG export. Right out the window here, we're running out of gas.”
Alaska News1mo ago

Alaska LNG nears Enstar supply deal as Cook Inlet gas declines

“We have a very cold spring. Normally we'd be in summer right now that a very cold spring. We had a cold winter in Fairbanks, Alaska, record cold temperatures, record cold temperature here in March, I believe, and record snows in January.”
Alaska News1mo ago

Alaska energy conference closes with call to protect economic freedom

“It's all embedded in our Constitution. It's all embedded in, um, our, our major, our major laws and our major policies that then feed into that, as you say.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

Alaska LNG project secures financing proposals, targets 2027 construction start

“that enormous amount of gas would enable us to get incredibly low prices, relatively speaking, here in-state in Alaska, which would reduce, as opposed to what's happening in other parts of the country, reduce the cost of energy for Alaskans. For the long term.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

Alaska's Off-Grid Communities Face Rising Diesel Costs as Governor Promotes Solar Alternative

“I may be the only governor in the country that has a 50-panel array, solar array, at my residence. And I can tell you from my own experience, even in the shortest day of the year, December 21st, especially up here in Alaska, we generate electricity.”
Alaska News1mo ago7 attributions

Alaska Officials Hail 'Night and Day' Shift Under Trump Energy Policies

“He's been the best president for the state of Alaska ever.”
Alaska News1mo ago3 attributions

Dunleavy to Call Special Session on Gas Line Property Tax Within Hour of Adjournment

“Immediate. It's 1 hour after. You can't do it any later than 1 hour after adjournment. There will be a special session.”
Alaska News1mo ago8 attributions

Interior Secretary urges Alaska to build LNG project quickly amid Asian demand

“I've never seen more opportunity come out of an administration that has come out of this administration and a better partnership than what we have with the federal government.”
Alaska News1mo ago3 attributions

Alaska LNG Pipeline Gains Momentum with Federal Support, Asian Demand

“It's been nothing short of amazing.”
Alaska News1mo ago4 attributions

Alaska LNG Project Targets 2029 Gas Delivery as Developer Reports Major Contract Awards

“if everything works out and there's no problems, we will probably be looking at over 900,000 barrels here in the next 10 to 12 years.”
Alaska News1mo ago3 attributions

Alaska raises rural power subsidy floor, cutting support $3M

“you just heard that the RCA said that we need to increase the charge, the rail belts, that the rail belts can charge for energy, electricity, that it's going to impact rural Alaska. This is not going to get better.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

Dunleavy warns of 45-cent power without gas-line tax deal

“You might go from $10 a unit gas in the lower 48 or Canada quickly to 12, 14, 15, 16, $18 gas. And what does that mean? You're looking at 35 to 45 cents a kilowatt hour five to 10 years from now on the rail belt”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

Dunleavy says Alaska gas pipeline depends on property tax overhaul

“If you were to say to me, Dunleavy, what's the most important thing that can happen in this session? It's this PILT by far, bar none. This would be the largest project in Alaska history, probably the largest in the Arctic, in the Pacific.”
Alaska News1mo ago9 attributions