Associated Press Alaska Daybook for Friday, Jan. 17.

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Friday, Jan. 17 10:00 AM U.S. Census Bureau director at 2020 Census kick-off news conference in Alaska - U.S. Census Bureau kicks off the 2020 Census via news conference in Alaska, with Director Steven Dillingham giving an update on the first enumeration - which will begin in Toksook Bay, AK, 21 Jan - alongside Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy, Alaskan Native Heritage Center Executive Director Emily Edenshaw, Eklutna Tribe Traditional Chief Aaron Leggett, and Cook Inlet Housing Authority COO Gabe Layman. Alaska's Complete Count Committee and other local 2020 Census partners also participate, discussing efforts to improve response rates to, spread awareness of, and promote participation in the next decennial census

Location: Alaska Native Heritage Center, 8800 Heritage Center Dr, Anchorage, AK

Weblinks: http://www.census.gov/, https://twitter.com/uscensusbureau

Contacts: U.S. Census Bureau press inquiries, pio@census.gov, 1 301 763 3030

9:30 a.m. (A.K.S.T.) Media Check-In

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Saturday, Jan. 18 10:00 AM GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski discusses Senate impeachment trial - Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski holds news conference with members of the Alaska press corps to outline the process for the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump

Location: Anchorage, AK

Weblinks: http://murkowski.senate.gov, https://twitter.com/lisamurkowski

Contacts: Hannah Ray, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Hannah_Ray@murkowski.senate.gov , 1 202 224 9301 ; Karina Borger, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Karina_Borger@murkowski.senate.gov, 1 907 350 5102;

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NEW EVENT: Saturday, Jan. 18 10:00 AM Women's Marches held in Alaska - Women's Marches held in Alaska, at locations including Alaska State Capitol Building, 120 4th St., Juneau (10:00 AM AKST) and Cuddy Park, 201 E 40th Ave., Anchorage (11:00 AM AKST)

Weblinks: https://www.womensmarch.com/, https://twitter.com/womensmarch

Contacts: Women's March, press@womensmarch.com