Although city officials say they expect the temporary levee to hold back glacial outburst floodwaters, they don’t want people to test it with their lives.
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April 27, 2023: Halo Halo Chef Talk – April Edition
This month’s segment of Halo Halo Chef Talk with Tasha Elizarde plus The American Red Cross and the Early Learning Fair.
FDA moves to ease restrictions on blood donations for men who have sex with men
Long criticized as discriminatory, the policy has prevented many gay and bisexual men from donating blood. The Food and Drug Administration revealed a draft of its new approach on Friday.
Gov. Dunleavy issues disaster declaration for Interior Alaska and Mat-Su storms
Extreme winds and cold temperatures have affected the areas. At one point over the weekend, 20,000 households in Mat-Su lost power.
Never mind the smoke and sirens at the Juneau airport: It’s only a drill
Juneau International Airport officials have organized a simulated emergency exercise for Saturday. The exercise is required to be held every three years as part of the airport’s FAA certification.
In Private Letter, Red Cross Tried To End Government Inquiry
The charity has said it wants to “lead the effort in transparency.” But when a congressman requested an inquiry into its disaster relief work, Red Cross officials wanted it called off.