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Host Dr. Anne Zink talks to two community health aides, Joe McMillan and Melinda Johnson, from the Eastern Aleutian Tribes, to discuss rural health care in Alaska. -
The Qawalangin Tribe depends on recently threatened federal funding for most of its programs, including food distribution services and cultural activities. -
Bethel Mayor Rose “Sugar” Henderson introduced the ordinance, based on concerns that recent parties at a local restaurant were flouting the current rules. -
The order mandates ballots to be received by Election Day and requires proof of citizenship for registering to vote in federal elections. -
Legislative leaders said it would be unwise to wait for a security incident to occur before requiring screenings. -
Anchorage residents voted on about a dozen ballot propositions, including two tax levies. -
Four of the six Assembly races on the ballot have no incumbents running for reelection. -
The first batch of city election results show Margo Bellamy and Kelly Lessens with commanding leads in this year’s two Anchorage School Board races. -
A confirmation hearing in the U.S. Senate isn't all about the nominee. Also, the Fairbanks North Star Borough school board confronts a familiar budget reality. -
If it becomes law, kids will have the right to a hearing within seven days to determine whether the acute psychiatric placement is necessary.
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