This Day in Alaska History-December 18th, 1971
Alaska SNAP Recipients Granted Temporary Hot Foods Waiver Following Western Alaska Storm Damage
ANCHORAGE – The Alaska Department of Health’s Division of Public Assistance (DPA) has received federal approval for a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) “hot foods waiver” in response to the severe storm that struck Western Alaska. Although the waiver was approved due to the disaster, all SNAP recipients statewide may use it. SNAP clients can […]
Governor Dunleavy Declares December 2025 Mat-Su Windstorm a Disaster, Activating State Recovery Programs
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Governor Mike Dunleavy declared the December 2025 Mat-Su Windstorm a disaster on December 9, 2025, in response to widespread damage across the Mat-Su Borough. The powerful windstorm caused extensive damage to power lines, resulting in a prolonged and sustained loss of electricity and other utilities. This loss led to […]
Trump Blames Killing of Rob Reiner and Wife on Director’s Anti-Trump Views
One critic called Trump’s social media post following the murders “the most disturbing, deranged, and demented post you’ll ever see from a US president.” “Fucking grotesque.” “A monstrosity.” “A real post by the president of the United States, who has the nuclear codes.” “DESPICABLE.” This is but a sampling of the reaction to President Donald […]