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Alaska Public Media
Sen. Matt Claman, who is running for governor, unveiled the package of crime legislation after pressure from advocates to act on the stalled age-of-consent bill.
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Eva Gardner, Anchorage’s city attorney, said there’s concern that disclosing the settlements publicly could lead to more legal claims against the city. -
The program is intended to limit serious head injuries, as summer bike season kicks off. -
At a recent science conference in Bethel, Elders and community members spoke about changes in weather patterns they've experienced on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. -
Join us at the Seed Lab for a community potluck and film screening celebrating Alaska’s local food producers, followed by a discussion with filmmakers. -
According to Jennifer Schmitz, director of the Alaska Educator Retention and Recruitment Center, 20 school districts in Alaska employed 232 educators with J-1 visas and 341 educators with H-1B visas in 2025. -
The extension was announced just hours before it was set to expire. The president did not provide details on how long the new ceasefire extension will last. -
State lawmakers again try to raise the age of consent through an omnibus crime bill. -
About 150 participated in "Alaskans on the Hill," and annual mission for people representing a range of industries, from oil to fisheries. -
Protestors rallied in Fairbanks this month to call for greater transparency for families of police shooting victims. -
The Agriculture Department said in a press release that the Office of Seafood will, "prioritize customer service and ease of navigation for American seafood cultivators, producers, and processors to access USDA programs."
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