Opponents say the Baby Brown project threatens biodiversity in upper Chilkat Valley.
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Between the lines: 8 ways the US Senate infrastructure bill sends money to Alaska
The bill doesn’t earmark money for a lot of specific projects, but if you read it — sometimes between the lines — you’ll find billions of dollars designed to benefit Alaska.
Delta variant accounts for 96% of Alaska’s new COVID cases
Alaska’s state health department says COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise in nearly all parts of the state.
Newscast – Wednesday, August 4, 2021
In this newscast: Among Governor Mike Dunleavy’s recent budget vetoes was $400-thousand dollars for the Alaska Legal Services Corporation which is an organization devoted solely to providing free legal aid to low-income Alaskans; When the COVID-19 pandemic cut her last gallery show short in 2020, a Juneau illustrator and ceramics artist turned to social media to exhibit her work.; Alaska’s health department says COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise in nearly all regions of the state, driven almost entirely by the more deadly and infectious delta variant.
Anchorage recognizes city’s first people with new markers acknowledging Dena’ina place names
“We want Indigenous people to look at Anchorage as their place because it always has been,” said Melissa Shaginoff, an Ahtna artist from the Chickaloon Tribe who designed the iron artwork that adorns the signs.
Dunleavy’s office looks to spend $250K on advertising his permanent fund amendment
The governor’s office has posted a request for media agencies interested in contracting with the state for the campaign. Agencies have until Friday to respond.