Culture
The History and Enduring Legacy of Cabin Fever
From the Klondike to the Alaskan tundra, the psychological condition of isolation has long plagued those seeking solace in the wilderness.
Alaska Native Language Center to Close After 50 Years
Planned closure threatens decades of work preserving one of the world's most diverse linguistic landscapes.
Anchorage Leaders Say Large Homeless Camps Have Disappeared, But Challenges Remain
City officials claim major encampments are gone, but some advocates say the problem has just been pushed out of sight.
Education
Anchorage Schools Face Excess Capacity and Budget Woes
Aligning facilities with enrollment is key to stabilizing the district's finances and focusing on student learning.
Opinion: Better Alaska Schools Start with Better Policy, Not Just Bigger Budgets
More money isn't fixing Alaska's schools. It's time to confront bureaucracy, accountability and policies that tie teachers' hands.
Alaska education chief says school maintenance ranking system flawed
Commissioner Deena Bishop says the current process disadvantages small, rural districts
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