Despite a nationwide increase in the older population, 45 states have experienced a drop in nursing facilities.

Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) sees a significant increase, offering residents a substantial financial boost. This ...

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GoodRx reveals that pharmacy deserts exist in counties big and small, extend across the country, and will likely become more ...

A plan to limit cruise ship traffic in Juneau, Alaska won't appear on the fall 2025 election ballot. The "Cruise Ship Limits" ...

State statistics show dramatic declines in cigarette smoking among adults and youth and high interest in quitting those habits, but some health challenges remain ...

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Meanwhile in Haines, which is Alaska’s oldest borough with a median age of 50, the population has dropped between 1% and 2% per year on average, according to the report. Local officials say it ...

Fairbanks-College, Alaska, which is home to the University ... The Census Bureau found about two-third of these 3,144 areas had population increases from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2024.

Their population plummeted to 1,500 in the first ... Nixon ceded 44 million acres of federal land, along with $1 billion, to Alaska’s Native populations, which numbered about 75,000 at the ...

Southeast Alaska’s population is expected to drop 17% between ... 4% in the northern region of the state and 1% in the Anchorage/Mat-Su area are forecast — but there is considerable variance ...

A report from the Alaska Department of Labor published ... In the Fairbanks North Star Borough, the population is expected to decrease by 1 to 9% by 2050. Contact Carter DeJong at 907-459-7545 ...