Department Begins Issuing New $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Money
JUNEAU, Alaska — On Monday, April 13, 2020, the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development began issuing the…
Five New Cases of COVID-19 Announced in Two Alaska Communities
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Monday announced five new cases of COVID-19 in…
Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 detected in seven Alaska communities
April 12, 2020 ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced 15 new cases…
Fauci: ‘Extraordinary Risk’ of Further COVID Spread If US Reopens Too Soon
WASHINGTON – The top U.S. infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, warned Sunday there is an “extraordinary risk”…
Beware of Online Fraud and Phone Scams Related to COVID-19 Pandemic
Our public safety partners are working hard to keep you safe from those with ill-intentions related to the ongoing…
Dillingham Wants Protections in Place Before Bristol Bay Fishery Opens
Community leaders in the Nushagak area of the Bristol Bay wild salmon fishery say they want restrictions in place…
With Postal Service on ‘Verge of Collapse’ and 630,000 Jobs at Risk, Trump Slammed for Refusing to Act
“We’ve pleaded with the White House to help. Donald Trump personally directed his staff not to do so.” The…
Shelf Sediments, Freshwater Runoff From Rivers Brings More Carbon, Nutrients to North Pole
A new study by researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and their international colleagues found that freshwater runoff…
Howard Pass an Extreme, Inviting Place
Howard Pass, a rock-stubbled tundra plateau in the western Brooks Range, is one of the lowest points in the…
Eleven New Cases of COVID-19 and One New Death Announced in Three Alaska Communities; Clarifying Revisions Made to State Mandates
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Saturday announced one new death and 11 new…