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The Alaska political corruption probe refers to a 2003 to 2010 widespread investigation by the Public Integrity Section of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Internal Revenue Service into political corruption of nine then-current or former Alaskan state lawmakers, as well as Republican US Representative Don Young and then-US Senator, Republican Ted ...
Clyde "Ed" Sniffen Jr. is an American attorney who served as acting Alaska attorney general from August 25, 2020, to January 30, 2021, in the administration of Republican Governor Mike Dunleavy. [1] Sniffen had assumed office after the resignation of his predecessor, Kevin Clarkson, amid allegations of texting with an employee of the governor's ...
The 2nd Alaska Territorial Legislature in 1915 created the Office of the Attorney General, to become effective after the 1916 general election. The attorney general's position was an elected position during the entirety of territorial days, as opposed to under statehood, in which it has been a position appointed by the governor since 1959.
Aug. 9—The state of Alaska filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a prominent local car dealer alleging deceptive advertising, after receiving a series of complaints — including one from someone ...
On September 3, the police union filed an ethics complaint with the Alaska Attorney General's office. [49] [146] The complaint alleged that Palin and her officials had illegally accessed and disclosed information from Wooten's confidential personnel records.
Jul. 12—Alaska's attorney general told employees he would personally pay for them to see "Sound of Freedom," a film about child trafficking that has also been promoted by conservative Alaska ...
Mr. Renkes was Alaska’s fifteenth Attorney General where he increased the focus at the Department of Law on prosecuting crime and protecting and developing the state’s energy resource wealth. He also served as a member of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council and the Alaska Permanent Fund Board.
Alaska Attorney General Talis Colberg resigned in February 2009 over the Alaska Public Safety Commissioner dismissal scandal. Governor Sarah Palin nominated Wayne Anthony Ross for attorney general, but the Alaska Legislature rejected Ross. Palin nominated Sullivan. [10] He was sworn into office in June 2009, while the Alaska Legislature was out ...