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Environmental education grants awarded to the Takshanuk Watershed Council in Haines and the University of Alaska Anchorage will allow collaborative partnerships in Haines and Homer to implement education programs for coastal restoration and peat conservation. The Takshanuk Watershed Council will use its $97,640 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
$1,312 Payout: Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend Payments Set to Roll Out on July 18
Alaska’s next $1,312 Permanent Fund Dividend payment is set for July 18, with eligibility determined by applications filed by March 31, while residents are warned about scams and encouraged to verify details through the official Permanent Fund Dividend website or offices. Alaska’s $1,312 Permanent Fund Dividend Payment Scheduled for July 18 – Eligibility and Scam […]
Alaska experiencing widespread 911 outage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A national technology-related outage is causing issues for many 911 and non-emergency call centers across America. Alaska State Troopers say emergency call systems statewide are also experiencing extensive problems and not working correctly. If you have an emergency in the Anchorage, the Anchorage Police Department says...
Kim Williams iHeartMedia’s New Area President For Alaska, Hawaii Markets.
Kim Williams, iHeartMedia’s Market President for Fairbanks, AK, has been promoted to Area President for the Alaska/Hawaii markets. According to a news release, Williams’ appointment is effective Oct. 1. She will replace Andy Lohman, who is retiring. Williams will oversee operations across Anchorage, Fairbanks and Honolulu. She will...
U.S. District judge hears food stamp backlog case against Alaska’s health department
U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason is considering a case that asks the court to make sure the state issues food stamps on time after years of chronic delays. She heard oral arguments Thursday in Anchorage. Ten Alaskans sued the state in January of last year because they said the Department of Health failed to […] The post U.S. District judge hears food stamp backlog case against Alaska’s health department appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
Federal appeals court appears unlikely to halt Southeast Alaska king trolling for now
In closely watched oral arguments on Thursday, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals indicated that it is unlikely to grant an environmental group’s petition for an order that could halt — at least temporarily — a valuable Southeast Alaska king salmon fishery. In May 2023, a judge in the U.S. […] The post Federal appeals court appears unlikely to halt Southeast Alaska king trolling for now appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
AROUND ALASKA: Mat-Su Central School, Fish Creek Park, and Best-Looking Cruiser!
We have an update on the new Mat-Su Central School. Mat-Su Borough School District officials and other members of the Mat-Su Central team recently toured the construction site in Palmer. The plan remains to have the state-of-the-art space mostly complete by the end of this year. Meanwhile, a few finishing...
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