A Miami millennial explains what it's like to travel to rural Alaska to help locals file taxes, saving some thousands in fees
Facing frostbite and subzero temperatures, Florida tax attorney Karen Lapekas provided free services to Alaskans in remote ...
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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 ...
Inside the Schools Alaska Ignored
Two inches of raw sewage. Black mold. A bat infestation. Reporter Emily Schwing shares what she uncovered as she investigated ...
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Experts say chaotic federal funding freezes are disrupting rural Alaska projects
Alaska-based organizations say some project funds are getting frozen and unfrozen irregularly, stalling efforts to lower ...
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‘Losing from uncertainty’: Experts say chaotic federal funding freezes are disrupting rural Alaska projects
Alaska-based organizations say some project funds are getting frozen and unfrozen irregularly, stalling efforts to lower ...
Numerous Alaska projects worth over $1B remain uncertain weeks after Trump order froze funds, consumer advocacy group reports
Alaska projects that were selected to receive more than $1 billion in federal funds remain in a state of uncertainty after President Donald Trump froze funding in January for two major Biden-era bills ...
Louisiana roads are worst in the Southeast region
A new report by the Reason Foundation ranked Louisiana road conditions as the fourth-worst nationally, the lowest in the Southeast region.
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Alaskans across the state rally to save Medicaid: their ‘lifeline’
For rural Alaskans, it would be devastating, Beebe said. She said there is no road system in Eek so they rely on Medicaid to ...
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Potential Medicaid cuts could be ‘devastating’ to Alaskans, protesters in Juneau say
Dozens of Juneau residents gathered at the Alaska State Capitol on Wednesday to protest potential Medicaid cuts being ...
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Why the Alaska State Troopers are Cooler Than You Think!
Blizzards, avalanches, 100-mile-per-hour winds, and sub-zero temperatures—all in the midst of rugged mountains, massive ...
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A Funder Trip to an Alaskan Native Community Shows a Better Way to Measure Impact
In my role at the intersection of Native communities and philanthropy, I’ve had to navigate between two different value ...