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2022 Press Releases
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Communications Director
Patty Sullivan
patty.sullivan@alaska.gov
(907) 269-6368
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Sam Curtis
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- 12/28/22 Alex Bender Sentenced to 40 Years for 2018 Attempted Murder of Inmate
- 12/27/22 Main Drug Supplier to Fairbanks Convicted
- 12/27/22 Anchorage Man Sentenced for Attempted Sexual Assault in The First Degree
- 12/19/22 Alaska Agrees to $21.5 Million in Opioid Settlements with Walmart, Teva Pharmaceuticals and Allergan; Considering $21 Million in Settlements with CVS and Walgreens
- 12/16/22 Anchorage Man Sentenced for July 2021 DUI Crash
- 12/16/22 Anchorage Woman Sentenced for June 2021 DUI Crash
- 12/12/22 Cowan Sentenced to Seven Years for Online Enticement of a Minor and Distribution of Indecent Materials to a Minor
- 12/09/22 Alaska Files Lawsuit Against Simple Save Protection LLC
- 12/09/22 Robert Smith Pleads Guilty to 2018 Anchorage Murder
- 12/02/22 Sephan Allen Sentenced to 21 Years for String of Armed Robberies
- 11/30/22 State Calls Out Federal Government’s Failure to Follow Congressional Directives on Contaminated ANCSA Lands
- 11/29/22 Jordan Sentenced to 12 Years for 2021 Multiple Vehicle Crash
- 11/21/22 Kodiak Judge Sentences Monk to Five Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
- 11/17/22 Attorney General Taylor Calls on Biden Administration to Repeal Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers
- 11/17/22 Alaska Files to Remove Ringed Seal from Endangered Species List
- 11/15/22 Yaska Sentenced to 50 Years for Lethal AK-47 Shots In Aniak
- 11/15/22 Alaska Joins 40 Attorneys General in Announcing Historic Google Settlement over Location Tracking Practices
- 11/09/22 21-Year-old Polu Pleads Guilty to 2018 Murder
- 11/07/22 Attorney General Taylor Announces Settlement with Experian-Owned Company over Hidden-from-Public Security Breach
- 11/01/22 Alaska Sues Feds to Recognize State Title to Mendenhall Lake, River
- 10/27/22 Alaska Asks Supreme Court to Review Secretary of the Interior's Authority to Override State Hunting Laws
- 10/21/22 Curtis Chevalier Pleaded Guilty to 2021 DUI Fatalities
- 10/21/22 Alex Bender Sentenced to 20 Years for 2017 Anchorage Stabbing
- 10/20/22 Kilgo Convicted of Murdering Wife with Splitting Maul in Petersville in 2018
- 10/19/22 Devon Brown Sentenced to 18 Years for Two 2017 Anchorage Shootings
- 10/19/22 Nichols Pleads Guilty to 2016 First-Degree Murder
- 10/05/22 Man Sentenced to Fifty Years
- 09/30/22 Alaska Joins 20 States Calling for Air Force to Accept Religious Exemptions for Vaccine Mandates
- 09/30/22 Anchorage Jury Convicts Douglas Sheldon of Sex Assault
- 09/27/22 Steven Downs Sentenced to 75 Years for Sophie Sergie's Murder 29 Years Ago at UAF
- 09/21/22 Vaccine Mandate for Head Start Overturned
- 09/20/22 Alaska Joins Letter Calling for Credit Card Companies to Avoid Targeting Firearms-Related Businesses
- 09/16/22 State Has Right to Continue Access to Waterbodies Near Copper River, Alaska Supreme Court Says
- 09/16/22 Anchorage Resident Ibarra Sentenced to 13 Years For Vehicular Manslaughter of Cab Driver
- 09/14/22 Anchorage Jury Convicts Gilbert Dugaqua of Murdering Roommate
- 08/17/22 Renfro Sentenced to 105 Years for Murder
- 08/16/22 Anchorage Resident Sentenced to 75 Years for Killing Wife, Brandy Sullivan
- 08/12/22 Kodiak Resident to Serve Five Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
- 08/12/22 Funds Can be Set Aside for Schools, but Future Revenues Cannot, Alaska Supreme Court Says
- 08/08/22 Almandinger Sentenced to 99 Years for Schoolmate's Murder
- 08/04/22 Outdoor Writer, Pro Staffer Ordered to Pay $15,000 in fines, lose hunting license for three years for illegal harvest of Musk Ox
- 08/02/22 Attorney General Taylor Announces Formation of Nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force
- 07/31/22 Quinhagak Resident Frank Nelson Sentenced to 48 Years for Beating, Murder, Robbery and Felony Assaults on Officers
- 07/25/22 Deputy Attorney General's Opinion Provides Guidance to School Districts on Public Correspondence School Allotments and Private School Uses
- 07/12/22 Palmer Jury Convicts Bendt of Attempted Murder of Girlfriend
- 07/06/22 The State of Alaska Department of Law Files Appeal to 9th Circuit Regarding Ban on Brown Bear Hunting over Bait in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
- 06/28/22 Attorney General Taylor Files Lawsuit Against Fraudulent Timeshare Exit Schemers
- 06/27/22 Samuel Atchak Sentenced To 115 Years For Murder And Sexual Assault
- 06/27/22 Juneau Jury Finds Fenton Jacobs Guilty of Murder
- 06/22/22 Pharmaceutical Company Mallinckrodt Agrees to Pay More Than $230 Million Nationwide for Underpayment of Medicaid Drug Rebates
- 06/21/22 Department of Law Reviewing U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling on Free Exercise Clause in Carson v. Makin
- 06/20/22 Seward Man Convicted of Sexual Abuse of a Minor
- 06/15/22 Anchorage Man to Serve 35 Years for Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence
- 06/14/22 Alaska Attorney General Joins AG Letter Critical of SEC Rules
- 06/14/22 Jordan Mark Sentenced to 99 Years for 10-year-old’s Murder
- 06/09/22 Man Convicted of Robbery and Attempted Kidnapping
- 06/07/22 George Skeek Sentenced to 12 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
- 06/06/22 Attorney General Taylor Recused from Correspondence School Allotment Advice in May
- 06/03/22 Wilbur James Sentenced to More Than 22 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Multiple Other Charges
- 05/27/22 Anchorage Jury Convicts Man of Attempted Murder
- 05/23/22 Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction to Prevent Unlawful Immigration Order
- 05/23/22 Attorney General Treg Taylor Works to Stop International Scam Calls
- 05/23/22 Alex Bender Convicted For 2018 Attempted Murder
- 05/06/22 Alaska Attorney General Opposes Unlawful Immigration Policy
- 05/06/22 2016 Missing Person Case Now Being Investigated as a Homicide
- 05/04/22 Attorney General Treg Taylor Secures $437,690 for Alaskans Deceived by TurboTax
- 05/03/22 Deputy Attorney General Cori Mills Issues Press Statement on Supreme Court's Decision in Short v. Dunleavy
- 05/03/22 Attorney General Treg Taylor Announces Restitution Fund for Anchorage Auto Mart Customers
- 04/26/22 Take Action this Denim Day and Stand Together Against Sexual Assault
- 04/20/22 State files Amicus in Support of State Authority in Managing Waters
- 04/18/22 Attorney Generals Urge Biden to Endorse Domestic Energy Developments
- 04/13/22 Alaska Disputes Rejection of Religious Exemption over the Federal Vaccine Mandate for Service Members
- 04/06/22 Alaska Appeals over ANWR Boundary Dispute
- 04/06/22 Daniel Buckingham Convicted of Sexual Assault in the First Degree
- 04/01/22 Join Alaska to Reduce Underage Drinking
- 03/31/22 St. Mary's Man Found Guilty of Assault in The First Degree
- 03/30/22 Quinhagak Man Found Guilty of Murder
- 03/29/22 Alaska Joins with Other States to Challenge Federal Mask Mandate
- 03/17/22 Ninth Circuit Decision on Land Exchange for Road Facilitating Medical Evacuations
- 03/16/22 Southeast Canoe Route is Next Navigable Waters Challenge
- 03/11/22 Know the Right Information Before Buying a Vehicle
- 03/10/22 Be on Alert for Direct Mail Scams
- 03/09/22 Laws Protect Against Certain Debt Collection Tactics
- 03/09/22 State of Alaska, RPEA Settle Two Lawsuits
- 03/08/22 Attorney General Offers Advice on Home Improvement Contracts
- 03/07/22 Robocalls, Unwanted Texts May Be More Than Mere Nuisance
- 03/04/22 Judge Finds Anchorage Man Guilty of 2017 Murder
- 03/02/22 Consumers Impacted by T-Mobile Breach Urged To Take Steps to Protect Against Identity Theft
- 03/01/22 Landmark Opioid Agreement Receives Final Approval
- 02/23/22 AG Taylor Seeks FTC Rule Against Impersonation Scams
- 02/18/22 Dillingham Jury Returns Sexual Assault Conviction
- 02/18/22 Anchorage Jury Convicts Man for 2017 Assault
- 02/17/22 Court Rules in Favor of State in HEIF 'Sweep' Lawsuit
- 02/16/22 Jury Convicts Fairbanks Man of Girlfriend’s 2017 Murder
- 02/16/22 Alaska Continues Effort to Block Contractor Vaccine Mandate
- 02/10/22 Fairbanks Jury Finds Downs Guilty of 1993 Murder, Sexual Assault
- 02/03/22 Attorney General Files Consumer Protection Lawsuit Over Product Labeling
- 02/02/22 Jury Convicts Juneau Man on Multiple Sexual Assault Counts
- 02/01/22 Stacie Kraly Named Civil Division Director
- 01/27/22 Man Sentenced to 55 Years in Prison for Murder of Zoo Groundskeeper
- 01/20/22 Attorney General Joins in Urging Department of State to Fight Fentanyl
- 01/19/22 Alaska Requests to Join Litigation Over ANWR Moratorium
- 01/13/22 Supreme Court Blocks OSHA Vaccine Requirement, Lets CMS Mandate Proceed
- 01/11/22 Alaska Seeks to Intervene in Lawsuit over Oil Operations
- 01/11/22 Juneau DA Angie Kemp Named Criminal Division Director
- 01/10/22 Taylor, Other AGs Urge FCC to Take Additional Action on Robocalls