“The Constitution disqualifies from public office any elected officials who aided the insurrection, and we look forward to asking Representative Greene about her involvement under oath.” A federal judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit aiming to disqualify GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from congressional office over her role in the January 6 Capitol insurrection can proceed, […]
“With the state continuing to undermine their health, safety, and futures,” said the plaintiffs’ lead counsel, “we will evaluate our next steps and will continue to fight for climate justice.” Young Alaskans—and their attorneys—vowed to keep fighting Friday after the Alaska Supreme Court’s split decision denying their right to bring a constitutional case challenging the state’s fossil fuels […]
OVERVIEW – 3,284 new cases | 0 deaths | 80 hospitalizations | Statewide alert level: high | 57.8% of Alaskans 5+ vaccinated Note: Protective measures against the Omicron variant remain the same as for the other COVID variants. Layering protective measures, including masking, handwashing, physical distancing, and testing help to reduce transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Using a self-test […]
NEW ORLEANS — Activists and concerned citizens on both sides of America’s generations-old battle over abortion have mobilized as a closely watched court case that could alter reproductive rights nationwide reaches a critical phase. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of a 2018 Mississippi law that banned abortion procedures in […]
DHSS today announced three deaths and 359 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 355 were residents in: Anchorage (118), Palmer (40), Eagle River (33), Fairbanks (33), Wasilla (25), Kodiak (20), Bethel (14), North Pole (9), Tok (8), Soldotna (7), Utqiaġvik (7), Bethel Census Area (4), Sitka (4), Kenai Peninsula Borough – North (3), Unalaska (3), Delta Junction (2), Dillingham Census Area (2), Girdwood […]
DHSS today announced 35 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 35 are residents in 12 communities: Anchorage (17), Fairbanks (4), Juneau (3), Utqiaġvik (2), Wasilla (2) and one each for Homer, Kotzebue, North Pole, Northwest Arctic Borough, Palmer, Sitka and Unalaska. No new nonresident cases were reported. One resident case has been removed […]
DHSS today announced 69 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 68 are residents in 13 communities: Anchorage (30), Fairbanks (19), Palmer (4), North Pole (3), Kenai (2), Soldotna (2), Utqiaġvik (2), and one each in Bristol Bay plus Lake and Peninsula Borough, Eagle River, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Juneau, Wasilla and Yakutat plus Hoonah-Angoon. […]
DHSS Monday announced 39 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 37 are residents in five communities: Anchorage (29), Fairbanks (4), Nome Census Area (2) and one each in Juneau and North Pole. Two nonresident cases were reported in: Anchorage: 1 other industry Bethel: 1 other industry The total number of Alaska resident cases is […]
DHSS today announced 95 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 92 are residents in 14 communities: Anchorage (58), Fairbanks (11), Yakutat/Hoonah-Angoon census areas (6), Eagle River (3), North Pole, (2), Sitka (2), Wasilla (2), Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (2) and one each in Chugiak, Nome Census Area, Soldotna, Unalaska, Valdez-Cordova Census Area and Wrangell. Three nonresident cases were reported […]