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November 6, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Ryan Dummler Sentenced to 60 Years for Murder of John William Martin III

(Anchorage, AK) – Today, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced Ryan Michael Dummler, 35, to 60 years in prison for the murder of John William Martin III.

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November 6, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Department of Law Responds to Lawsuit from Mary Peltola Campaign

(Anchorage, AK) – Today the Mary Peltola campaign filed a lawsuit seeking access to preliminary absentee ballot information that the Division of Elections has long treated as confidential and that Alaska law does not require the Division to release.

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November 5, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Joins Bipartisan Effort Urging Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act

(Anchorage, AK) – Today, Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills joined a bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general urging Congress to pass the Senate version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), legislation aimed at strengthening online protections for children and teens.

Acting Attorney General Cori Mills

Acting Attorney General
Cori Mills

Mission

The Department of Law upholds the rule of law, protects public safety, and provides high quality legal representation to executive branch agencies for the benefit of all Alaskans.


Vision

The Department of Law is committed to excellence in our work. We will maintain the highest standards of ethics and professionalism to promote exceptional legal representation to the state through a valued and well-trained team of attorneys and administrative professionals dedicated to public service.

Values

We serve Alaska in a way that earns the trust of the public and fosters confidence in criminal prosecutions and state government.

We seek fair and just resolutions to legal disputes while honoring the rights of crime victims and other injured parties.

We foster a healthy work/life balance.

We encourage professional development.

We encourage a respectful, collaborative, and professional workplace where excellence, integrity, trust, diversity, and accountability are prioritized.