Category: Alaska News

Travelers at Anchorage airport can now pick up free rapid COVID-19 tests

by APRN News | Dec 2, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Travelers at Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage are pre-screened for COVID-19. (Liz...

‘So much hope’: Alaskans say peer support can make recovery possible

by APRN News | Nov 24, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Lysbeth Skelly, a peer support specialist at The Bridge, shows off her tattoo, which honors her...

Conservative Alaska lawmakers hear from constituents about ivermectin, vaccine mandates, Fauci conspiracies

by APRN News | Nov 23, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Mike Alexander testifies during an Alaska Legislature listening session at the Anchorage Baptist...

Tensions over PFD fuel talks of a new constitutional convention. Alaskans will vote on whether that time has come.

by APRN News | Nov 19, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Vic Fischer points to his signature on Alaska’s constitution at his Anchorage home on November 3,...

Chaotic management, overcrowding, bitter cold: Anchorage’s shifting approach to homelessness

by APRN News | Nov 19, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

A chain link fence was set up on part of the perimeter of the Sullivan Arena on Nov. 17, 2021 (Lex...

Tight rental market in Alaska hampers progress on homelessness

by APRN News | Nov 19, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Natasha Aġnaŋuluuraq Gamache. (Natasha Aġnaŋuluuraq Gamache photo) Natasha Aġnaŋuluuraq Gamache is...

ANCSA at 50 | Special Edition of Alaska Insight

by APRN News | Nov 18, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Fifty years ago this December, Alaska Native leaders joined forces with national lawmakers to create legislation that ensured certain native land rights in our state. How has that legislation evolved over the decades? What does...

ANCSA at 50: Who will be included in the next generation of shareholders?

by APRN News | Nov 18, 2021 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

To qualify as an original shareholder in an Alaska Native Corporation, you had to be born before December 18, 1971. That date — when the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act was signed into law — divided Alaska Native generations...