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Weeks before Alaska gets a new governor, its economic development arm goes on a spending spree

States Newsroom · November 12, 2026

A $25 million investment in a nuclear energy startup. Another $36 million for a controversial mining road. And up to $75 million for a new state-owned company promoting broadband. Those are among the multi-million-dollar decisions that GOP Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s appointees and state officials have made as part of a…

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Weeks before Alaska gets a new governor, its economic development arm goes on a spending spree

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