The Ironman Alaska race contributed heavily to the increase — but many of those listings are still up.
Housing
Fairbanks man’s death outside at 50 below prompted a closer look at a hole in the safety net
ADN reporter Michelle Theriault Boots says the death of a 55-year-old man in a snowbank brought into focus a difficult truth — that living unhoused in Fairbanks can be deadly.
Homeless below zero: After a man’s death in a Fairbanks snowbank, a city reckons with emergency shelter
Fairbanks is America’s coldest city. It has no low-barrier shelter.
Juneau joins communities across the country to count people experiencing homelessness
The point-in-time count measures both sheltered and unsheltered homelessness. It can also be a chance for people to access services for the first time.
Grant offers some Alaskans unconventional but stable housing for a year
Usually federal housing money can’t be used to rent non-traditional housing like boats, hotel rooms or rooms in a home. This program side-steps these requirements.
New legislative housing could address longstanding challenges for lawmakers and staff in Juneau
The downtown location could reduce the need to bring cars to Juneau and would also bring the amount of session housing closer to pre-pandemic levels.