Friends say 3 fathers believed dead in Alaska avalanche "lived for their kids"
Close friends are opening up about the impact and legacy of three fathers who died in an avalanche while skiing in Alaska.
A rural Alaska school asked the state to fund a repair. Nearly two decades later, the building is about to collapse.
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska ...
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Friends remember Alaska avalanche victim from Minnesota, rally to help his family
Three men with Minnesota ties are among the missing and feared dead after an avalanche in Girdwood, Alaska, last Tuesday.
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In Anchorage School Board race, candidates confront budget problems and ‘culture wars’
In the April 1 municipal election, two school board incumbents have raised tens of thousands for their campaigns, while two ...
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How major cuts to Medicaid could be ‘catastrophic,’ even for Alaskans with private insurance
The Childrens’ Health Insurance Program, CHIP, is Medicaid for kids, and in Alaska it’s called Denali KidCare. How many Alaskans have health insurance through Medicaid? About 38% of Alaskans ...
Alaska House debates amendments to education bill in marathon session
The Alaska House is poised to take a final vote on a school funding bill later this week, after a marathon debate Monday on dozens of amendments to the proposal. House Bill 69 would increase the state ...
Will a Texas-led legal fight over gender dysphoria threaten disabled student protections?
At the heart of the conflict is a fight over adding gender dysphoria to the list of conditions accommodated with disability ...
Skiers buried in Alaska avalanche had Minnesota ties
Three people are feared to be dead after being buried by a large avalanche while on a guided heli-skiing trip near Girdwood, ...
Life as a top NHL coaching prospect: David Carle is soaking in every second, and championship, at Denver
Carle has amassed an NHL-worthy resume (and then some) at a young age, but his unique path to this moment explains why he's ...
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Juneau turns out to support queer and trans people in the wake of Trump policies
Over 200 people gathered at the Alaska State Capitol steps on Sunday to show their support for Juneau’s LGBTQ+ community.
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Heli-skiers killed in avalanche near Girdwood all had Minnesota ties
Dangerous avalanche conditions in the area persist, stalling recovery efforts and prompting warnings from forecasters.