Alaska Public Records Request, also known as FOIA or Freedom of Information Act, is a request for access to records held by Alaska state or local government. This request is made in accordance with the Alaska Public Records Act and allows individuals to request records from state agencies, local governments, and other public bodies. Types of Alaska Public Records Request include records related to government officials, businesses, public safety, public health, economic development, and more. These requests are typically made online, by mail, or in-person, and must include the type of records being requested, the purpose for which they are being requested, and contact information for the requester. All Alaska Public Records Requests are subject to review by the state agency or local government prior to release.