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Deaths Amongst Alaskan Adults Over 60 Increases in 2020

By Department of Public Safety on Nov 24, 2020   Featured, State  

Deaths Amongst Alaskan Adults Over 60 Increases in 2020

November 24, 2020 (Anchorage, AK) – Adults 65 and over are twice as likely to be killed or injured in a fire compared to the rest of the population.  By the time they reach 75, the risk increases to three times and quadruples at age 85. The US Fire Administration reported 379,600 residential building fires […]

Calling US Postal Service ‘A Joke,’ Trump Demands Four-Fold Price Hike for Customers Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

By Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams on Apr 27, 2020   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Calling US Postal Service ‘A Joke,’ Trump Demands Four-Fold Price Hike for Customers Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

  Such a move, say critics, “would be a disaster for millions of Americans who rely on USPS.” President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to withhold all future Covid-19 relief funding from the U.S. Postal Service unless the federal agency dramatically raises its shipping prices—a demand that critics say is ludicrous given the economic calamity […]

New Book Alleges Trump is Cruel, Inept and Dangerous

By VOA on Nov 8, 2019   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

New Book Alleges Trump is Cruel, Inept and Dangerous

A new, unreleased book called “A Warning” paints the most damning public profile of Trump since he took office nearly three years ago. Trump is “like a 12-year-old in an air traffic control tower” and a senile old man running around with no pants, according to the book by an unnamed author. The anonymous writer […]

Alaska’s Vital Senior Benefits Program Extended to 2024

By Michael Mason | AKLeg on May 11, 2018   Featured, State  

Alaska’s Vital Senior Benefits Program Extended to 2024

Juneau – Thursday, Alaska Governor Bill Walker put his signature on a significant piece of legislation to extend Alaska’s Senior Benefits Program through June of 2024. House Bill 236, sponsored by Representative Scott Kawasaki (D-Fairbanks), was officially signed into law in Fairbanks during the Annual Senior Citizen Recognition Day event organized by the Fairbanks North […]

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