Press Releases
Stay up to date with press releases covering announcements, company news, product launches, and business updates.
Publish your press release
Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History
State of Alaska Department of Law
Meta to Pay Up to $17 Billion and Implement Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook August 26, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) - Today, Attorney General Mills announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms,...
AG Sunday Announces Historic Settlement with Meta that Assures Protections on Social Media Platforms, Brings $500M+ to Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Attorney General
Settlement with the social media titan was reached amidst a civil trial regarding Meta’s alleged failures to protect its young users HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Pennsylvania, as part of a multistate coalition, has...
Brian Hall Resentenced for 1993 Anchorage Double Murder
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 24, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On Aug. 21, 2026, Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced Brian Hall, 50, to 99 years in prison for a 1993 double murder.
Attorney General Schwalb Announces That Meta Will Pay Up to $17.1 Billion for Exploiting Kids with Intentionally Addictive Social Media Platforms
Office of the Attorney General - Washington D.C.
Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced a landmark multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta). It is the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside of the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s. The...
Attorney General James Secures Up to $17.1 Billion and Groundbreaking Reforms from Meta to Protect Children on Social Media
New York Attorney General
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general today secured up to $17.1 billion from social media giant Meta, along with transformative changes to Facebook and Instagram to stop...
Eternal Alaska Expands Nationwide as Eternal Legacy Service, Announces Two Extraordinary Memorial Journeys
EIN Presswire
Rebranded ash scattering memorial company announces Route 66 Centennial journey beginning Nov. 11 and a year-long journey through all 63 U.S. National Parks HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eternal Alaska,...
EPA Authorizes Alaska to Administer Federal Hazardous Waste Program
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
For Immediate Release: July 29, 2026 Contact: Sam Dapcevich, 907-465-5009 Governor Mike Dunleavy and EPA Region 10 Administrator Emma Pokon signed documents marking EPA’s authorization of Alaska to administer the federal RCRA Subtitle C hazardous...
Take 2 Dental Implant Studio: Alaska's First Practice Built Solely for Full-Arch Implants
EIN Presswire
Dr. Guy Burk, DMD, DABOI, leads Anchorage's only dedicated full-arch implant restoration team.
Business Impact NW Announces 10 Finalists for IMPACT Pitch 2026
EIN Presswire
Selected from more than 200 applicants across four states, the finalists will take the stage in Seattle on October 1. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Business Impact NW today announced the 10 finalists for...
Department of Energy selects Felix Gold for up to $18 million in funding to advance Alaska antimony project
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Australian-listed antimony developer Felix Gold Limited has been selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) for negotiation of a financial award of up to $18 million to progress the company's...
RTDNA Awards More National Edward R. Murrow Awards to Gray Media than Any Other Media Organization
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ATLANTA, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded nine National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism to eight Gray Media stations and Gray’s national investigative unit,...
CALL SHEET MEDIA ACQUIRES CRIME THRILLER PILOT 'INTO THE GREY' FROM WRITER JACOB TILLMAN
EIN Presswire
Character-driven crime drama blends cartel warfare, addiction, political intrigue, and spiritual mythology in an ambitious serialized story LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Call Sheet Media has acquired Into...
Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Obtains Judgment Against Peter Harkovitch and Alaska Motor Home Inc.
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 13, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, Acting Attorney General Mills announced that the State of Alaska has obtained a judgment against Alaska Motor Home Inc. and its owner Peter Harkovitch.
Alaska Prevails in Foster Care Class Action; Ninth Circuit Dismisses Appeal
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 3, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 29, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted the plaintiffs’ request for voluntary dismissal of the appeal in Mary B. v. Dompeling, a class action lawsuit alleging systemic failures in the...
Frontier Antimony Refinery to reshore the American antimony supply chain
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An American company is set to refine Alaskan antimony ore into military-grade antimony metal in the United States – Frontier Antimony Refinery Corp. is a U.S. company incorporated in Delaware,...
Alaska Airlines Strengthens West Coast Access to La Paz, Opening the Door to Baja California Sur's Premier Coastal Destination
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travelers across the U.S. now have easier access to one of Mexico's most extraordinary coastal destinations thanks to Alaska Airlines' nonstop flights between Los Angeles International Airport...
Naval Aviators Winged During 70th Anniversary ’26 Hook Symposium
DVIDS - Georgia
Surrounded by family, friends, and generations of naval aviators, four student naval aviators received their Wings of Gold during a winging ceremony on August 22 at the Hook ‘26 symposium in Reno, Nevada.
July 2026 Visitor Spending Arrivals Increased
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
Posted on Aug 27, 2026 in News For Immediate Release: August 27, 2026 HONOLULU—Total spending by visitors in July 2026 was $1.99 billion (measured in nominal dollars), a 1.7 percent increase from July 2025, according to preliminary statistics from...
Daniel Lewis Convicted of Attempted Murder and Other Charges for 2024 Shooting at Kanankanak Hospital
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 26, 2026 (Dillingham, AK) – On Aug. 25, 2026, a Dillingham jury found Daniel Lewis guilty of Attempted Murder in the First Degree, Misconduct Involving Weapons in the Second Degree, 6 Counts of Assault in the Third Degree, 4 Counts of...
Shooting Sports Month 2026
Office of Governor Alaska
WHEREAS, Alaskans enjoy a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year, and many of those activities, from hiking and hunting to recreational shooting, involve the use of firearms; and WHEREAS, many Alaskans rely on and take pride in the...
Sign up for:
Alaska Entertainment Guide
The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.
Check Your Email!
We sent a one-time activation link to: .
Confirm it's you by clicking the email link.
If the email is not in your inbox, check spam or try again.
Welcome back!
is already signed up. Check your inbox for updates.