FILE - Traffic on March 7, 2020 in Anchorage, Alaska. JUNEAU, Alaska - An Alaska department plans to investigate the issuance of "3REICH" personalized license plates, while a spokesperson for Gov.
Mike Dunleavy said Dunleavy removed a member of Alaska's Human Rights Commission for comments she made about the controversy.The issue drew attention after a former newspaper editor, Matt Tunseth, posted a picture of the plate on social media.
Tunseth later wrote he was at a stop light in Anchorage on Friday when he saw the plate and took a photo.Debate over the issue gained traction on social media and blogs over the weekend, and Department of Administration Commissioner Kelly Tshibaka announced Monday that she was ordering a review of Division.