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Ship Alaska's homeless population off to California? They say no way, 'Alaska's my home'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAnchorage Mayor Dave Bronson, center, and Alexis Johnson, the city's homelessness coordinator, left,...
Alaska child care crisis more acute than ever, legislators hear
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 19—JUNEAU — Alaska's child care crisis is more acute than ever and the end of federal COVID-19 relief has created a looming fiscal cliff, according to providers and parents. The state has ...
Alaska's $290M COVID aid program for small businesses was slow to act and had 'high rate' of issues,...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 16—business, downtown, downtown anchorage, economy A legislative audit of Alaska's $290 million small business coronavirus aid program found "a high rate" of grants paid to ineligible recipients ...
Coronavirus Watch: What to know about the state of the pandemic
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCoronavirus cases are rising in the U.S. – again. Eighteen states reported more cases in the week of June 30-July 7 than in the week before, according to a USA TODAY analysis of Johns Hopkins ...
COVID hospitalizations jump again: Maps show where it’s worst
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months ago(NEXSTAR) – For the second week in a row, the number of people being admitted to the hospital with...
Alaska lawmakers push long-shot effort to override governor's education funding veto
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 21—In the wake of Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of more than $87 million in one-time K-12 education funding, some Alaska lawmakers are pushing for a special legislative session to restore the ...
Gov. Dunleavy announces Alaska child care task force but declines to support immediate funding boost
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 6—Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Thursday he did not support a request from child care providers to add millions of dollars to the coming fiscal year's budget to raise wages for child care ...
Attorney group seeks to grow its ranks by lowering Alaska's bar exam standard
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 8—The Alaska Bar Association is asking the state Supreme Court to lower the minimum exam score needed to become an attorney in the state as part of an effort to attract a larger and more ...
New statewide data tells mixed story about crime in Alaska
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 31—New state data shows Alaska's overall crime rate continues to fall, but some forms of violent crime, including murder, are up. The Alaska Department of Public Safety's annual Crime in ...
Lt. Gov: Legacy of racial disparities task force to live on
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter nearly three years, the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities has issued its...
