Half of the money that doesn’t go to dividends would pay for state education funding.
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Tule geese took the long way south from Alaska last year as fires ripped through the west
As the wildfires Outside got worse and worse, a team of wildlife biologists noticed tule geese were acting unusually.
Conservative Alaska lawmakers hear from constituents about ivermectin, vaccines
Dozens of Alaskans shared frustration and anger over pandemic restrictions, COVID-19 vaccines and what they see as the medical community’s suppression of alternative treatments for the virus at a gathering Monday at Anchorage Baptist Temple.
Alaska medical board gets earful from public over unproven COVID treatments, misinformation
During an hour of sharply-divided testimony, more than two dozen Alaskans largely took one of two sides: They either pleaded with the board to allow doctors to keep prescribing drugs like ivermectin to treat COVID-19, which federal regulators have warned against or they asked the board to take a clearer stand against misinformation related to the virus.
Nikiski paramedics hope visiting patients at home will restore trust in health care system
Paramedics will stay in touch with patients once they’ve seen them, so they don’t fall through the cracks after that first visit.
Anchorage homelessness response stumbles amid overcrowding, staff turnover and bitter cold
Mayor Dave Bronson’s administration has seen a half dozen or so resignations or firings recently weeks among officials working on the city’s response to homelessness.
Tensions over PFD fuel talks of a new constitutional convention. Alaskans will vote on whether that time has come.
Vic Fischer, the last surviving delegate from the 1955 Alaska Constitutional Convention, has said now is not the time for another one.
Document paints bleak picture of plan to bring Sitka black-tailed deer to Mat-Su
A Fish and Game scoping document addresses Governor Mike Dunleavy’s proposal to provide hunting opportunities by transplanting deer to the Palmer and Wasilla area.
Anchorage officials pitch new cargo route to ease West Coast supply chain problems
Recent supply chain disruptions related to the pandemic have put a snag on distribution across the West Coast, leading to shortages and higher prices.
Nikiski’s strong currents make it a world-class site for tidal power, researchers say
Ocean Renewable Power Company said it hopes to have a generator in the water within the next few years.