According to a memo from the governor’s chief of staff, a number of State of Alaska offices will be closed to the public this coming Monday through Thursday, Jan. 21, in an abundance of caution as unrest continues in response to the upcoming presidential inauguration.
The closures in Juneau include:
- Juneau State Office Building
- Alaska Office Building
- Court Plaza Building
- Community Building
- Dimond Courthouse
- Facilities Center
- Governor’s House
- Behrend’s House
In Anchorage, the buildings closed are:
- Atwood Office Building
- Linny Pacillo Office
“The safety of the public who visit state facilities and our employees is a matter of the utmost importance. Public safety conditions in the area around the listed facilities will be closely monitored up until and then shortly after the Presidential inauguration. As time progresses, and if conditions change, employees will be notified to any modifications to this policy,” the notice said, signed by Ben Stevens, chief of staff to Gov. Mike Dunleavy.
