News & Announcements
Press Releases for the Office of the Lieutenant Governor
Lt. Gov. to Discuss Alaska's Mapping Needs
February 15, 2012, Anchorage, Alaska – Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell will discuss the state’s mapping needs at the 46th annual Alaska Surveying and Mapping Conference tomorrow. Full Story »
Treadwell to Speak to SWAMC Economic Summit
February 15, 2012, Anchorage, Alaska – Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell will discuss economic opportunities for Alaska and the Southwest region at the Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference (SWAMC) Economic Summit tomorrow. Full Story »
Lt. Gov. to Speak to Yukon River Fishermen
February 14, 2012, Galena, AK – Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell will address the Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association annual meeting in Galena on Wednesday. Full Story »
Lt. Gov. Visits Home of Alaska Purchase
February 10, 2012, Anchorage, AK – Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell is looking for ideas on how Alaska should celebrate upcoming anniversaries, and is starting his search where Russia turned Alaska over to the U.S. 150 years ago – Sitka. Full Story »
Signature Requirements met for ACMP
February 8, 2012, Anchorage, AK – The citizen initiative to establish an Alaska Coastal Management Program appears to have gathered more than the minimum number of qualified signatures required for a determination of proper filing, Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell announced today. As of today, the Division of Elections has determined that at least 25,875 qualified subscribers, from at least 30 out of 40 legislative districts, signed the initiative petition. Full Story »
Treadwell Praises Alaska Seafood, Tourism
January 26, 2012, Washington, D.C. – Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell praised Alaska’s efforts to encourage tourism and promote Alaska’s seafood products at the Alaska Tourism and Sustainable Seafood media luncheon in Washington, D.C. today. The event was sponsored by Alaska’s Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development (DCCED), which manages the state’s tourism marketing campaign and oversees the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI). Full Story »
Lt. Gov. to Highlight Value of Alaska Seafood
January 25, 2012, Washington, D.C. – Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell will give opening remarks at the Alaska Tourism and Sustainable Seafood media luncheon, sponsored by the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. Full Story »
Treadwell Speaks at Rally for Life
January 20, 2012, Juneau, AK – Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell was the featured speaker today at a Rally for Life held by Alaskans For Life on the steps of the Capitol Building. Full Story »
Lt. Gov. Remarks at Alaskans Rally for Life
Choose life. I tell you, it is worth it – every time. As we continue to fight for life, there is hope that we can turn our culture around. We must never cease to pray for strength and wisdom, and to work – every day – for life and love. Full Story »
Lt. Gov. Speaks at Alaska Rally for Life
January 19, 2012, Juneau, Alaska – Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell will be the featured speaker at the annual Rally for Life hosted by Alaskans For Life. Full Story »
Treadwell Opens Economic Forecast Luncheon
January 18, 2012, Anchorage, Alaska – Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell will provide a welcome and opening remarks at the 2012 World Trade Center Alaska Statewide Economic Forecast Luncheon in Juneau tomorrow. Full Story »
Lt. Gov. to Remark on Permitting Strategies
January 18, 2012, Anchorage, Alaska – Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell will participate from Juneau via Skype in a panel on “The Role of Initiatives in Shaping the Permitting Process” at the Permitting Strategies in Alaska Conference tomorrow, hosted by The Seminar Group. Full Story »