If approved, the legislation would bump state education funding by more than $257 million
The move — while not final — drew immediate anger from environmentalists
Demand for Cook Inlet gas could outpace supply as soon as 2027
Lawmakers heard pleas from education leaders around Alaska to increase the state’s base student allocation
Pebble called the EPA’s action “unlawful” and political and said litigation was likely
Statewide hospitalizations decreased slightly
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4 patients are on ventilators and two are located in the Gulf Coast region
Dunleavy to deliver first State of State of 2nd term
A polar bear attack killed a mother and her 1-year-old son in Wales, a tiny, remote Alaska whaling village
‘We want Southeast Alaska.’
The department predicted that 9,800 jobs would be added in 2022, overshooting the real numbers by 53%
Changes are set to be implemented March 8.
Alaska state health officials hosted a Public Health ECHO on Wednesday
Active tuberculosis cases in Alaska have spiked 66%
That increase is seemingly driven by the appearance and increasing prevalence of a new subvariant of omicron
The number of cases reported in 2021 were 447, a 26.6% increase over the 353 reported in 2020
In the Gulf Coast region one patient was reported hospitalized with COVID-19
The Alaska Legislature convenes for a new session Tuesday