Anyone who’s spent time in Alaska knows that things just cost more here. Education is no exception.
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Juneau elementary school evacuated after bomb threat phone call
District officials said students were briefly evacuated to the playground while police cleared the school. Classes were back to normal as of 1 p.m.
Police urge caution for pedestrians after collision near elementary school
An adult woman and two young children are in stable condition after they were hit by a truck on their way to Mendenhall River Community School.
Alaska campaign regulator declines to fast-track complaint against anti-ranked choice campaign
A complaint from the architect of the 2020 election reforms accused the repeal group, Alaskans for Honest Elections, of operating out of an Anchorage church and lying to regulators about it.
Alaska study links domestic violence to poor health outcomes
The new University of Alaska Anchorage study shows that trauma from domestic violence, if left untreated, can have long-term health effects.
Biden administration could wade into lawsuit over Southeast Alaska tribal fishing rights
The federal government says it’s considering submitting a friend-of-the-court brief in a lawsuit over fishing rights between the state and the Southeast Alaska tribal government of Metlakatla