Author: APRN News

Bird vetch is rampant in Alaska. Some Anchorage residents are coming together to prevent it from choking out native plants and taking over city green spaces.

There’s a nationwide shift toward mixed-use downtowns, where people can live, work and shop in one place.

It’s the latest recruitment tool to pass the City Council, in a bid to attract first responders and emergency services personnel.

The money pays for programs including after-school activites, student supplies and preschools, Mat-Su district officials said.

James Kerr said borough officials retaliated against him after he testified as a private citizen against enforcing a masking mandate at a 2021 Assembly meeting.