This Day in Alaska History-January 24th, 1963
Biden Administration Urged to Act as States Throw 1.2 Million Off Medicaid
“We never got anything telling us to recertify,” said one Florida resident whose children lost coverage. “We never got anything saying we were booted out of the system.” A healthcare catastrophe is unfolding across the U.S. as states—now unrestrained by coverage rules enacted early in the coronavirus pandemic—continue to remove people from Medicaid at an […]
Alaska National Guard unveils newest domestic operations capability
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Alaska Air National Guardsmen of the 176th Civil Engineering Squadron hosted a ribbon-cutting event at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson to present the Disaster Relief Beddown System and other equipment May 22, 2023. When a state declares an emergency in the wake of a typhoon, flood, earthquake, other natural disaster or civil […]
US Officials: US Preparing to Send Patriot Defense System to Ukraine
PENTAGON — The United States is preparing to send the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine to shoot down incoming Russian missiles, a decision that could be announced as soon as this week, a U.S. defense official and a second U.S. official told VOA on Tuesday. Both officials spoke on condition that they not be identified […]