Nearly two dozen children in the tiny village of Sleetmute, Alaska, arrive for school each morning to a small brown building that is on the verge of collapse. Every year for the past 19 years, the ...
In most school districts, kids take a bus to school. But in the rural Alaska village of South Naknek -- pilot Jon King has ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Monday that Alaska’s application to the federal Rural Health Transformation Program was approved and that the state will receive approximately $272 million for ...
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with KYUK Public Media and NPR’s Station Investigations Team, which supports local investigative journalism. Nearly ...
JUNEAU — Last week, rural members of the Alaska House of Representatives ended the six-year reign of a predominantly Democratic coalition, flipping control of the House to a predominantly Republican ...
GALENA, Alaska – Eric Huntington built his dream cabin nestled in the wilderness of central Alaska, eventually raising two daughters there. But over the years, he learned that living in this quiet, ...
Informed by her own experience, a filmmaker makes a documentary about the lack of child care infrastructure in rural Alaska and makes a difference in real life. Caregivers Tracey and Bailey Schaeffer ...
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska lawmakers have... Nearly two dozen children in the tiny village of ...
For nearly two decades, children in Sleetmute, Alaska, have been going to school in a building with a leaking roof. The state repeatedly ignored funding requests to fix it, and the school is now full ...
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska lawmakers have ignored hundreds of requests for public schools that ...