Ridle to focus on costs as administration commissioner

Leslie Ridle was appointed commissioner of the Alaska Department of Administration. (Photo courtesy Alaska Department of Administration)
Gov. Bill Walker announced Friday that he appointed Leslie Ridle to be commissioner of the Department of Administration. Ridle said her focus will be on the bottom line.
“Our priorities are to create as many efficiencies as we can for the state,” Ridle said. “We’ve been working really hard to provide service to the public and to our inte