(Photo by Andrew Kitchenman/Alaska Beacon) The Alaska Division of Elections added 260 ballots from two rural Alaska communities ... of the end of Friday. Those towns, according to figures ...

The rest of Alaska’s population is spread across small towns, rural boroughs, and remote villages, from the Kenai Peninsula to the Arctic coast. In Alaska, rural can mean a small road-connected ...

For rural Alaska women, where communities are predominantly ... Rural women with more high-risk pregnancies may be directed to travel to cities or hub communities to give birth, while women ...

The film is a portrait of small-town families–where, for example ... “They’re not created with homes in mind, and certainly not rural homes in Alaska which are often intergenerational,” she said.

But no state has made tribal health the cornerstone of its statewide healthcare network the way Alaska has. In most villages and towns, tribal health consortia represent the only source of care. Amid ...