The guide aims to advance the state’s budding mariculture industry at a time when global demand for kelp products is on the rise.
Health
Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority chooses new chief executive
Dr. Mary Wilson, a pediatrician who grew up in Anchorage, was chosen by the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority’s board to be the new chief executive officer.
Bill to provide free breakfast and lunch for all Alaska students filed in the Legislature
The new bill sponsored by Rep. Maxine Dibert of Fairbanks would provide meals for all Alaska students, regardless of ability to pay.
Juneau city officials warn residents of potential measles exposure at SEA-TAC airport
An infected person flew from Seattle to Anchorage earlier this month around the same time multiple flights were leaving for Southeast Alaska.
Fluoride-free Juneau offers a glimpse of what RFK Jr.’s plan could mean for America’s dental health
Since its removal from local tap water, data shows kids in Juneau have started getting cavities at a higher rate.
Grocery shoppers willing to pay more for Alaska Grown produce, study finds
Consumers value the Alaska Grown label, and their preferences could help guide policy in a state highly dependent on imported food.