Those who support Senate Bill 34 say it would lead to a drastic improvement in education for Alaska Native communities.
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Bethel man saves daughter from fast-moving house fire
“It moved so fast. To me it looked like it was alive,” Polk said about the fire. “I was totally awestruck.”
A new study gives many Alaska communities their first look at how fast erosion is approaching
It’s the most comprehensive erosion assessment ever done in the state, and for many communities, it’s their first ever erosion forecast based on scientific data.
Coaches, officials and athletes denounce proposed ban on transgender students playing girls’ school sports
Alaskans who showed up or called in to testify were overwhelmingly and vehemently opposed to the bill.
Western Alaska companies say the region should brace for high fuel prices
Residents of Western Alaska bush communities could see an increase in the price of gas, stove and heating oil. And that price may not come down any time soon.
Officials believe Hooper Bay’s sewage lagoon broke open due to cold followed by rain
The hole in Hooper Bay’s sewage lagoon remains open.