The money is supposed to be used to help with COVID-19 testing and administering vaccines. And, each grant comes with the requirement that at least 10% has to go toward activities that address obstacles to health, like poverty or discrimination.
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Update: Alaska House Republicans name lawmaker who tested positive for COVID-19
This is the second COVID-19 scare the legislature has had this week.
Update: avalanche risk for Juneau ‘considerable’ with urban slides still likely
The combination of high snow loads and high winds over the last few days puts a lot of pressure on previous weak layers of snow.
Newscast — Friday, Feb. 19, 2021
The nonprofit health organization SEARHC is giving some of the COVID-19 vaccine supplies it gets from the federal Indian Health Services to Juneau for its next mass vaccination clinic in March,
Federal aviation safety investigators have closed the book on the Guardian Flight fatal crash in 2019 that killed three crew members,
Before the November election, political groups made last-minute ad blitzes to try to tip the state House toward their agendas. But up until recently, there was no way for Alaskans to know who was paying for the attacks,
If you want to cross the lake to visit the ice caves in the Mendenhall Glacier, do so a your own risk,
Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy has told Republican Sen. Lora Reinbold his administration will no longer respond to her as the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Dunleavy’s public safety commissioner says she was forced to resign
Dunleavy has appointed Kelly Howell to act as an interim commissioner until Price can be replaced.