After a tragedy, a Yup’ik dance group in Hooper Bay keeps dancing
The Hooper Bay youth dancers practice in late winter. A memorial to one of their members adorns...
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E. coli outbreak comes to Alaska, first confirmed cases are Nome inmates
All eight inmates contracted a specific strain of the bacteria through eating romaine lettuce served at AMCC. (Public domain photo, via Pixabay) Alaska has reported its first cases of a strain of E. coli bacteria related to...
Southeast tribal corporation boosts government contracts
Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska President Richard Peterson advocates business development as a way to replace federal funding. “We’re only as sovereign as we can afford to be,” he told delegates at...
Senate joins House in recognizing Alaska Native languages emergency
Rep. Dan Ortiz, I-Ketchikan, center, poses April 25, 2018, for photos with Alaska Native language supporters outside of the Alaska Senate Chambers. The Senate was about to consider an amendment to House Concurrent Resolution 19,...
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LatestTalking to children today builds their financial capability tomorrow
Children want to feel included. It starts on the playground and grows as their social circles widen. A way adults can help foster financial inclusion is by helping them develop an understanding of money, budgeting and saving,...
Feds approve Outer Continental Shelf lease suspension for ASRC subsidiary
Federal officials approved the suspension Tuesday of operations on 20 offshore leases owned by the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation off the North Slope.
Halibut stakeholders face slashed prices, quotas
Alaska’s total halibut catch limit for 2018 was set
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LatestNew York Gov. Cuomo To Federal Immigration Officials: ‘The State Will Sue’
On Wednesday, the governor sent a cease and desist letter to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, saying their arrest of a dairy farmer in upstate New York last week violated the law.
Mass Graves Discovered 24 Years After Rwandan Genocide
Up to 3,000 bodies are thought to be buried in the graves, victims of a 100-day massacre that left...
Senate Ethics Panel Admonishes Sen. Menendez
The bipartisan panel unanimously agreed that Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., violated Senate rules...
After Testifying In Cosby Trial, 1 Accuser Says ‘He Had No Power Over Me’
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Lise-Lotte Lublin, one of the women who accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault. Cosby was convicted Thursday on three counts of aggravated indecent assault in the case brought by Andrea...
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