
Ava White
Statewide Morning News Host/ReporterAva is the statewide morning news host at Alaska Public Media, and she covers local and state economic trends as a reporter. (Catch her weekly Economic Report on Thursdays.)
Ava started in her current role in February 2024, after working as a reporter for KNOM in Nome. She graduated from the University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and public communications, and a minor in communications.
Outside of work, Ava enjoys baking new recipes to give to her friends and family. Her favorite thing to make is a key lime pie.
Reach Ava at awhite@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8445.
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From a decline in advanced bookings to low sales, businesses are bracing for a disappointing summer that “could have been great.”
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We want to help you make the most of your weekend. Here’s a round-up of events you may want to check out.
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Organizers say the event is always held on the last day of May to round out Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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The driver of the vehicle left the scene Friday a little after midnight, according to a police statement, which didn’t provide a description of the vehicle.
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High shipping costs and staffing shortages have been a challenge for local manufactures. As a major resource for manufacturers prepares to close, Alaska Manufacturing Association hopes to fill the gap.
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There are a lot of breweries in Anchorage focused on creating the perfect ales and IPAs. And to entice customers to visit and linger at their establishments, many partner with food trucks.
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Economists point to two sectors as the engine: construction and healthcare.
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It’s difficult to quantify how Trump has changed Alaska in the first 100 days of his term. But here’s what we know.
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Trump's day-one executive order called for expanded Alaska drilling, but his simultaneous push for lower oil prices has industry experts concerned.
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Entrepreneurs say the uncertainty they’re facing is potentially just as damaging as the costly tariffs.