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By: Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon A Biden administration decision about how the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil-development program should proceed is expected in the third quarter of this year, a…

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – The Juneau Community Foundation’s Douglas-Dornan Foundation Fund is accepting applications for funding support from April 1 through June 1, 2024. This Fund awards grants to organizations…

Washington, D.C. (KINY) – This week, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell commemorates FEMA’s 45th year of helping people before, during and after disasters. As FEMA observes this anniversary, they honor the…

(United Nations) – The United Nations General Assembly designated April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day back in 2007. The United Nations has used this day to recognize, affirm and…

Junea, Alaska, (KINY)- CBJ Parks & Recreation will offer several week-long day camps throughout the summer for children ages 5 – 13. Online registration opens Monday, April 1, at noon…

By: Claire Stremple, Alaska Beacon “I guess we’ll have to go do this again,” Starla Miller said as the committee room cleared. She was one of dozens of Alaskans who…

By: Yereth Rosen: Alaska Beacon The viral, rash-causing and headline-grabbing disease that was first diagnosed in Fairbanks in 2015 is getting a new name: borealpox. Known up to now as…

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – April in Juneau can mean many things. It’s springtime, cruise ship time, whale watching time, and now Forest Service employee orientation time. For the second year,…

By: Zachary Roth, Alaska Beacon This year’s presidential election will be the first since generative AI — a form of artificial intelligence that can create new content, including images, audio,…