Business at big Anchorage restaurants is booming, with long waitlists and noisy dining rooms filled with hungry tourists and locals. But there aren’t enough workers to keep up.
"Snow City Café"
Alaska’s economy is headed for an ‘income cliff’ at end of July, when pandemic unemployment checks stop
Collectively, Alaskans received $130 million in unemployment benefits in April. That’s grease in the gears of the local economy.