🔬🧬🧪 Governor Dunleavy Declares Sept. 14–20 as Forensic Science Week in Alaska
Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Governor Dunleavy Declares Sept. 14–20 as Forensic Science Week in Alaska ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Sept. 14, 2025) — Governor Mike Dunleavy has officially declared the week of September 14–20 as Forensic Science Week in Alaska, honoring the work of forensic scientists, crime-scene investigators, and evidence technicians across the state. The proclamation was released on the official governor’s website . The proclamation recognizes the critical role these professionals play in the justice system, from processing DNA samples and digital evidence to reconstructing crime scenes and testifying in court. “Forensic science is the backbone of evidence-based justice. Without their dedication and expertise, many crimes would remain unsolved, and victims would go without answers,” Dunleavy said in a statement. (Source: Governor’s Office ) Unique Challenges in Alaska Knik, Alaska/Headlines.357 Forensic experts in ...