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Alaska’s adjusted school spending trails national average, UAA researchers say
Funding for K-12 education is expected to be a top issue in the upcoming legislative session
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Report: Adverse childhood experiences ‘common’ in Alaska
ACEs are potentially traumatic events that occur in childhood
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Ruffridge predicts school funding, energy security will be top issues in Juneau next session
Ruffridge has represented District 7, which includes Kenai and Soldotna, in the Alaska House of Representatives since January
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Girl dead, woman rescued, 5 missing after landslide hits isolated Alaska fishing community
The slide — estimated to be about 450 feet wide — occurred at about 9 p.m. Monday during…
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Dunleavy looks to lower Cook Inlet oil and gas royalties
The governor said he plans to introduce legislation lowering the rate
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DOT commissioner: New road maintenance strategy could reduce brine use by 40%
Vehicle corrosion and associated costs, threats to public safety and environmental impacts were the top concerns
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2022 overdose deaths slightly down from previous year
Deaths still far surpassed those recorded during last decade
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Life expectancy up; births, deaths trend downward in 2022
The Kenai Peninsula saw 629 births last year
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Dunleavy signs lumber bill
Sponsored by Nikiski Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, the bill establishes a lumber grade training program
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State Board of Education bars trans girls from girls high school sports teams
Schools or school districts must create separate athletic categories for cisgender girls and other student athletes
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State recommends flu vaccination in September and October
That guidance says that everyone over 6 months should be vaccinated
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State board of ed to take up transgender sports issue Thursday
The board will consider whether or not to separate cisgender girls, other student athletes
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Murkowski talks LNG, local projects in Soldotna
Murkowski caught up the Clarion on oil and gas resources and what it looks like to collaborate with…
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State issues new guidance to combat ongoing syphilis epidemic
The alert urges increased screening for pregnant people
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Bypass project costs jump, state looks for more funding
The long-planned project aims to reduce traffic congestion through Cooper Landing
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COVID-19: Hospitalizations steady, 1 local death reported
An update to the Alaska COVID-19 Information Hub on Tuesday, the first since the platform shifted to monthly…
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Dunleavy signs 2 Ruffridge bills into law during Soldotna ceremony
Amid the throng of furry friends filing in and out of Twin Cities Veterinary Clinic on Thursday morning…