The number of Alaska small businesses applying for COVID-19 relief grants expanded rapidly this week and they’re asking for more money than is available in the AK CARES program.
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Dunleavy administration makes changes to ease small business access to COVID-19 relief
The AK CARES grant program has distributed less than a tenth of the $290 million budgeted for it.
Despite the pandemic, Alaska’s primary and general elections to follow normal voting process
But, the Division of Elections reports difficulty in recruiting election workers.
Former Planned Parenthood worker rejected for midwives board
Opposition to Linden’s appointment to the Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives was centered on Planned Parenthood’s role in providing abortions.
Software update locks thousands of state workers out of computers
Roughly 6,000 state workers were unable to log in to their computers, affecting two in five executive branch workers.