In Depth Alaska: COLA increase and what it means for Alaskans

Sunshine headlines southern and eastern areas of the state while a large storm impacts northern and western areas with snow, wind, and rain.

A flier, promoted by a local, conservative-leaning media outlet, encouraged people to protest a drag show outside a coffee shop in the Russian Jack neighborhood of Anchorage.

The move comes after the City of Wasilla paid $122,065 to break even in operating costs in 2022 and $133,450 the year prior. According to the commission’s chair, James Grogan, the airport has been operating in the red for years and the increases have been long overdue.

On December 2nd, 2017 Furlow experienced a parents worst nightmare. Her 20 year old grandson, Brandon Irlmeier, who she raised since birth was killed.

The resolution includes exploring whether the old Alaska Native Charter School building might work as a short-term shelter, it directs the administration to request proposals for non-congregant shelter, but also something surprising, creating a public task force to explore the option of sanctioned camps.