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October 29, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Announces that GM Will Pay Alaska $2.5 Million for Selling Drivers’ Private Data

(Anchorage, AK) – Acting Attorney General Cori Mills announced today that Alaska, as part of a coalition of 36 attorneys general, settled with General Motors to resolve allegations that it illegally sold consumers’ private driver behavior data and location information to third parties, including data brokers who then sold the data to insurance companies.

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October 28, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

John Vinette Sentenced to Serve 60 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor

(Palmer, AK) – On Oct. 27, 2026, Palmer Superior Court Judge Jon Woodman sentenced 49-year-old John Vinette to serve 60 years in prison following his convictions for two counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree.

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October 27, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Kevin Cuddy Earns the 2026 Attorney General Pro Bono Award

(Juneau, AK) – Attorney Kevin Cuddy has been honored as the 2026 recipient of the Alaska Attorney General’s Pro Bono Award.

Acting Attorney General Cori Mills

Acting Attorney General
Cori Mills

Mission

The Department of Law upholds the rule of law, protects public safety, and provides high quality legal representation to executive branch agencies for the benefit of all Alaskans.


Vision

The Department of Law is committed to excellence in our work. We will maintain the highest standards of ethics and professionalism to promote exceptional legal representation to the state through a valued and well-trained team of attorneys and administrative professionals dedicated to public service.

Values

We serve Alaska in a way that earns the trust of the public and fosters confidence in criminal prosecutions and state government.

We seek fair and just resolutions to legal disputes while honoring the rights of crime victims and other injured parties.

We foster a healthy work/life balance.

We encourage professional development.

We encourage a respectful, collaborative, and professional workplace where excellence, integrity, trust, diversity, and accountability are prioritized.