Detecting COVID-19 in wastewater could help communities prepare for new waves of infections before public health officials see rising cases.
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Tongass Roadless Rule exemption leaves subsistence users feeling left behind
Southeast Alaskans who rely on the Tongass National Forest for food say the Trump administration’s decision to lift the Roadless Rule threatens their way of life.
In Alaska’s US House race, Galvin campaign goes big AND goes home
U.S. House candidate Alyse Galvin has more money and experience than she did two years ago, but now she has to campaign during a pandemic.
Anchorage hospital overflow site remains at ‘ready,’ but officials worry about staffing
State data showed just five ICU beds available in Anchorage Thursday, the lowest level so far during the pandemic.
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Tlingit culture bearer and leader King̱eestí David Katzeek died suddenly last night,
While the pandemic put a damper on many holidays this year, determined Juneauites are finding creative ways to celebrate Halloween,
More than a dozen candidates for the Alaska Legislature gathered for a virtual forum last week on racial equity,
Governor Mike Dunleavy says obsolete technology has prevented the state government from distributing additional money to Alaskans who are unemployed due to COVID-19,
Alaska’s congressional delegation and governor are welcoming the Trump administration’s decision to fully exempt the Tongass National Forest from the Clinton-era Roadless rule. that’s a federal regulation that generally restricts road-building and industrial activity on national forest lands that don’t already have them.
A dozen Mendenhall Auto Center employees have tested positive for COVID-19
The auto center closed to the public earlier this week after an employee tested positive and the state says the risk to people who visited the store is low.