Fairbanks Pioneer Home Detects New Cases; All Homes Being Actively Monitored

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Fairbanks Pioneer Home Detects New Cases; All Homes Being Actively Monitored

  ANCHORAGE— The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) has confirmed 28 new COVID-19 cases – nine residents and 19 staff members – at the Fairbanks Pioneer Home since Sept. 21. Prior to that date, there have been six other cases – one resident and five staff members – all of whom have […]

Legislature Passes Bill to keep Pioneer Homes Affordable

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Legislature Passes Bill to keep Pioneer Homes Affordable

  HB96 blocks massive rate increases, limits future increases to match inflation JUNEAU – The Alaska House of Representatives on Friday passed House Bill 96 with broad bipartisan support on a 35-to-4 vote. The legislation would block massive rate increases and keep Pioneer Homes affordable by limiting future cost increases to match inflation. “Pioneer Homes […]