Category: Alaska

April 16, 2025
Alaska
FWT Announces Return to Alaska with YETI Alaska Pro in 2026
After nearly a decade, the Freeride World Tour (FWT) is making a highly anticipated return to Alaska. The FIS Freeride…

April 16, 2025
Alaska
Alaska House Votes to Amend Medicaid Funding for Gender Dysphoria Treatments
JUNEAU — The Alaska House this week amended its draft budget to cut Medicaid funding for so-called optional treatments for…

April 16, 2025
Alaska
Alaska’s Public Sector Retirement Options Face Prolonged Overhaul
Revamping retirement options for Alaska’s public sector is “a two-year project,” state Senate and House majority leaders stated on Tuesday,…

April 16, 2025
Alaska
Alaska Parents Express Frustration Over Education Funding Crisis
As parents watch their children embark on their first year in elementary school, an overwhelming sense of anxiety pervades the…

April 15, 2025
Alaska
Alaska’s Bald Eagles: Majestic Birds Finding Opportunities at Local Dumps
Alaska is known for its incredible wildlife and stunning scenery, making it one of the most noteworthy states in the…

April 15, 2025
Alaska
Study Reveals Disparities in Birth Outcomes Among Alaska Mothers
Mothers in Alaska’s northern and western regions are more likely than other Alaska mothers to give birth to preterm and…

April 15, 2025
Alaska
Emerging Trends and Initiatives in Charleston: From Epic Cruises to Community Wi-Fi
Charleston is set to become a key embarkation point for an ambitious transcontinental excursion that culminates nearly 4,000 miles away…

April 15, 2025
Alaska
Alaska Senate Unanimously Advances Capital Budget with School Maintenance Focus
JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate on Tuesday unanimously voted to advance the capital budget, emphasizing funding for school maintenance. The…

April 15, 2025
Alaska
The Hidden Dangers of Volcanic Ash: A Silent Threat in Eruptions
Volcanoes inspire awe with spectacular eruptions and incandescent rivers of lava, but often their deadliest hazard is what quietly falls…

April 15, 2025
Alaska
Kazakhstan Student’s Visa Terminated Without Warning, Leaves Alaska Amidst Uncertainty
When Jean Kashikov graduated from the University of Alaska Anchorage with degrees in math and professional piloting, he had a…