Lifelong Haines resident Bill Thomas was hired this week to work as a special assistant to Gov. Mike Dunleavy in Juneau. Beginning Jan. 15, Thomas will act as a community liaison in the region and engage with the public on administrative priorities, policies and legislation, according to director of communications Jeff Turner.
“I really don’t know what my job description is, but we’ll figure it out,” Thomas told the CVN Tuesday, the evening before his…