Significant Funding Increase Will Provide Classrooms and Teachers with Desperately Needed Resources Juneau – Thursday, the Alaska State Senate passed Senate Bill 52 to increase education funding by $175 million for Alaska’s public schools and correspondence programs. This significant increase provides school districts with a $680 addition to the Base Student Allocation (BSA) calculation, which […]
“In the richest country in the history of the world, every child that does not have enough to eat is a policy failure and a moral outrage,” said Rep. Jim McGovern, a co-sponsor of the Universal School Meals Program Act. Demanding an end to the “international embarrassment” of childhood hunger the the world’s wealthiest country, […]
At 08:53 AM on May 9, 2023, a 2021 white van was reported as stolen from a business parking lot on the 4300-block of Lake Otis. The unoccupied vehicle was left running with the keys inside when it was taken. A locate for the vehicle was aired over the radio. Shortly thereafter citizens began calling […]
WASHINGTON – Although the tax filing deadline has passed, some taxpayers may still need help with a tax concern or have questions about an IRS notice. To help, the IRS is opening the Anchorage IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) at 949 E. 36th Avenue during a special Saturday opening from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]