American Legion Makes Donation Presentation to Santa and Mrs Claus at Post One on Thursday
The American Legion Post No.1 in Anchorage has raised $4,000 to donate to the Alaska National Guard's Operation Santa Claus 57th Annual Charity year.
Operation Santa Claus 2013 Takes Flight
CAMP DENALI, Alaska — The holidays are quickly approaching and Operation Santa Claus is gearing up to take flight in celebration.
Governor Declares Disaster for Storm Ravaged Western Alaska
One week after a series of four storms battered western Alaska with hurricane force winds, Alaska's Governor Parnell made a verbal declaration of a state disaster this Saturday for affected communities in the Northwest Arctic Borough, Bering Straits Regional Education Attendance Area, and the Lower Yukon.
Alaska's Governor Refuses to Expand Medicaid
Despite urging from Democratic lawmakers as well as the Alaska Federation of Natives, the Alaska Chamber, and the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, Alaska's Governor Parnell has decided against the expansion of Medicaid that would cover approximately 41,500 additional uninsured Alaskans.