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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Try Alaska. Meanwhile, some US ski areas struggle with rain

For most Americans dreaming of a white Christmas, this year’s prospects aren’t good

The Independent UK

Which states spend the most on healthcare?

On average, states spent $10,191 per person on goods and services directly related to patient care in 2020. New York, Alaska, and Massachusetts spent the most.

USAFacts

Jenny Graham Q&A: ‘I’ve stayed in more public toilets than I care to admit’

The Scottish ultra-endurance cyclist talks about bikepacking, hiding from bears in Alaska, and writing a book

Cycling Weekly

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‘We’re not backing down’: Wells Fargo workers push to grow union campaign

Four branches of the bank in New Mexico, Alaska, California and Florida have filed for union elections since November

The Guardian - US

Alaska governor's budget plan includes roughly $3,400 checks for residents and deficit of nearly $1B

Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy has unveiled a budget plan that would pay residents an oil-wealth dividend of about $3,400 next year and use savings to plug an estimated $990 million deficit

The Independent UK

Ranked choice is 'the hot reform' in democracy. Here's what you should know about it

Roughly 50 American voting jurisdictions have now moved to a ranked choice voting system, and it's shaping up to be one of the political subplots of 2024.

WEKU

Arctic "report card" points to rapid and dramatic impacts of climate change

This past summer in the Arctic was the warmest since 1900, leading to early snowmelt and diminished sea ice.

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Commercial fishermen need more support for substance abuse and fatigue, lawmakers say

A group of lawmakers from New England and Alaska says a federal program that protects the health and wellbeing of commercial fishermen should be expanded to include substance use disorder and worker fatigue

The Independent UK

Frightening POV video shows bear barrelling towards researchers at National Park

The biologists were researching grizzlies at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska

Advnture

Death of last surviving Alaskan taken by Japan during WWII rekindles memories of forgotten battle

Gregory Golodoff, the last survivor among 41 residents imprisoned in Japan after Japanese troops captured the remote Alaska island of Attu during World War II, has died

The Independent UK

US Coast Guard helicopter that crashed during rescue mission in Alaska is recovered

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter that crashed in southeast Alaska during a rescue mission last month has been recovered

The Independent UK

The Art of Seeing #31: “There’s an art in anticipating, knowing exactly when to press the shutter”

From a beach in Alaska, Benedict Brain explains the importance of capturing the decisive moment in your photos

Digital Camera World

US touts new era of collaboration with Native American tribes to manage public lands and water

Top U.S. officials say they are entering a new era of collaboration with Native American and Alaska Native leaders in managing public lands, water and other resources

The Independent UK

Shedd Aquarium welcomes orphaned 8-week-old sea otter pup

The new arrival will stay behind closed doors as staff help him acclimate to his new environment, Shedd officials said.

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A sea otter pup found alone in Alaska has a new home at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium

A northern sea otter who was found alone and malnourished in the remote Alaska town of Seldovia in October has a new home in Chicago

Salon

"Untenable" SNAP backlog in Alaska

"At least one in 10 Alaskans who depend on federally funded food stamps are now waiting on critical aid"

International Business Times

Alaska Airlines To Buy Hawaiian Airlines For $1.9 Bn

Alaska Airlines announced Sunday that it would buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion, consolidating its position as the nation's fifth biggest carrier if it can attain regulatory approval.

The Independent UK

Death toll from Alaska landslide hits 5 as authorities recover another body; 1 person still missing

Authorities have recovered the body of one of two people who had been missing following a deadly landslide last week in the southeast Alaska community of Wrangell

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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters episode 4 recap — stuck in Alaska

In Monarch: Legacy of Monsters episode 4 Lee, Kentaro, Cate and May get stuck in Alaska with a really hungry monster.

USAFacts

US suicide rate trends and states with the highest suicide rates

12.3 million Americans seriously thought about suicide in 2021 — with men, LGBTQ youth, American Indian and Alaska Native people, and veterans at higher risk.

The Independent UK

Alaska landslide survivor says force of impact threw her around 'like a piece of weightless popcorn'

A survivor of the deadly landslide in Alaska last week says the force of the impact threw her around like a "piece of weightless popcorn."

The Independent UK

Girl, 11, confirmed as fourth victim of Alaska landslide, two people still missing

Authorities have recovered the body of an 11-year-old girl from a landslide that smashed into homes in an Alaska fishing village days ago

The Independent UK

Alaska authorities identify family and neighbour killed or missing in major landslide

Ground search teams worked throughout the week in the aftermath of the slide, with K-9 teams searching along the waterline, later assisted by heat-sensing drones

The Independent UK

5 family members and a commercial fisherman neighbor are ID'd as dead or missing in Alaska landslide

Authorities have identified those missing or killed in an Alaska landslide this week as five family members and their neighbor, a commercial fisherman who made a longshot bid for the state's lone seat in the U.S. House last year

The Independent UK

Search resumes for the missing after landslide leaves 3 dead in Alaska fishing community

Officials say rescue teams have resumed searching for three people who remain missing after a landslide ripped through a remote Alaska fishing community this week, killing three others

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