The state has not finished its tech rollout and officials say they are still working to reopen offices and get benefits to Alaskans.
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The parent companies of 2 of Alaska’s grocers want to merge. Here’s what we know.
The companies have made sweeping statements about the benefits of merging, but there isn’t anything in place to hold them to those promises.
Alaska sees summer COVID-19 wave of cases with FLiRT variants
Alaska is experiencing a summer COVID wave, fueled by the new so-called “FLiRT variants,” new Omicron variants of the COVID-19 virus.
CDC simplifies controversial new regs for crossing borders with dogs
The organization said its updated rules “incorporated the feedback received from the public, industry partners, and various countries on the dog importation rule.”
Juneau’s hospital, employee union locked in stalemate over contract negotiations
The union wants to see pay increase by 12% over the next three years, but Bartlett is only willing to offer 8.25%.
Alaska adds millions to address domestic violence and sexual assault; advocates say more is needed
Service providers say the state’s programs need significant investment to make inroads on reduction.