House committee advances governor appointee for Alaska Police Standards Council with some skepticism

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: April 9, 2026

Words: 859

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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The House State Affairs committee advanced a governor’s appointee for a public seat on the Alaska Police Standards Council with some skepticism on Tuesday.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy appointed Veronica Lambertsen to serve in one of four public seats on the 13-member Alaska Police Standards Council, which oversees law enforcement standards across the state.

The council is charged with setting and enforcing standards for law enforcement certification, as well as training and retention …

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