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A protest Saturday in Fairbanks was four times the size of one two weeks ago.An education bill moving through the Alaska Senate may finally give school districts some relief, but other things would need to be cut, possibly the Permanent Fund Dividend.30 Department of Health workers found out they were laid off and the pandemic work they were doing was stopped on Friday.Alaska will now let 18 - 20 year olds serve alcohol in restaurants.Juneau's most popular tourist attraction lost its federal workers. Now the City is trying to fill the gap. -
Tim Ellis/KUACThe city’s struggle to retain emergency medical services mirrors what other rural communities are experiencing.
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NewsBeatrice and Robert Coleman, a couple with a long-running battle for equality here in Fairbanks, in the years following World War 2. -
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EducationThe Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is looking at a $16 million deficit for the upcoming school year. -
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NewsAnalysis of almost a century of Alaska fire weather data shows that many of Alaska’s most extreme wildfire seasons started with an early thaw. -
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Freshman Congressman Nick Begich is visiting constituent groups across Alaska this week. He opened a new office in Fairbanks, held a moderated Q&A on Facebook, visited the Fairbanks hospital, is dining with Republican groups, and on Thursday will address the Alaska Legislature. On Tuesday, he spoke at a business luncheon and took questions about Alaska’s relationship to the federal government. -
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About hundred Fairbanksans lined Cushman Street in front of Fairbanks City Hall the day to demonstrate against many of the efficiency moves being made by the current Trump administration. -
