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PSEA Donates $1,500 to Juneau Animal Rescue
PSEA Donates $1,500 to Juneau Animal Rescue July 3, 2024 - The Public Safety Employees Association (PSEA) is pleased to announce a donation of $1,500 to Juneau Animal Rescue, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to the welfare of animals in Juneau, Alaska. This contribution is part of PSEA’s ongoing commitment to supporting local communities throughout Alaska. Juneau Animal Rescue has been a vital resource in the community, offering a range of services including pet adoption, ...

The truths that police body cameras don’t reveal
By Val Van Brocklin There has been much ADN coverage about the Anchorage Police Department’s use of body cameras in the wake of four officer-involved shootings since May. Kristopher Handy died in one of those incidents. When it became known that the statements of the officers differed from nearby surveillance video, public demand to see the officers’ body camera footage intensified. Then-APD Chief Bianca Cross said the body camera video would not be released until the completion of all i...

Fowl Play: Local Officer Nabs Notorious Rooster
Trailer Park Chronicle – In a scene straight out of a barnyard thriller, Officer Mitchell Burdick found himself pitted against a rogue rooster causing havoc in the tranquil confines of a local Trailer Park. Residents of the park had been under siege by the belligerent bird, which appeared mysteriously and quickly asserted dominance over the area. The rooster was reportedly harassing park members, getting within three feet of anyone brave enough to cross its path, and crowing aggressively. ...

AFSCME Online Leadership Academy
PSEA members in good standing now have access to AFSCME's online Leadership Academy. The online Leadership Academy can be found here: https://education.afscme.org The Leadership Academy provides free online training courses in subjects ranging from Grievances and Weingarten Rights to Secretary Treasurer training.

Public Safety Employees Association Donates $1,500 to Special Olympics in Anchorage
The Municipal Chapter of the Public Safety Employees Association (PSEA) has donated $1,500 to Special Olympics Alaska, demonstrating their commitment to supporting local nonprofit organizations. This contribution will help fund events and training for athletes with intellectual disabilities in Anchorage. PSEA is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Alaskans by supporting nonprofit initiatives.

PSEA Donates $1,000 to the Fairbanks Rescue Mission
On May 16, 2024, APFO Chapter President Pete Hawbaker presented a $1,000 donation to the Fairbanks Rescue Mission. This contribution underscores the ongoing support that the Public Safety Employees Association (PSEA) provides to local communities. The donation will help the Fairbanks Rescue Mission in its efforts to provide shelter, support, and services to homeless and disadvantaged individuals in the Fairbanks area. PSEA remains committed to fostering community well-being and making a posit...

PSEA Donates $2,000 to Support Juneau Safe Grad Event
This morning, the Public Safety Employees Association (PSEA) donated $2,000 to the Safe Grad program, supporting a safe and memorable graduation night for Juneau area seniors. About Safe Grad Originating in 1989, Juneau Parents for Safe Graduation provides a safe, alcohol- and drug-free venue for high school seniors to celebrate their achievements. This non-profit, run entirely by parent volunteers, is funded through donations from businesses and individuals. Event Details Safe Grad is ...