#alaska

#alaska

According to newly released American Community Survey (ACS) data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Alaska homeowners with a mortgage typically pay $1,000-$1,499 a year for homeowner's insurance, while those without a mortgage pay $800-$999; overall costs fall in the $1,000-$1,499 range. At the extremes, Alaska has 182,292 insured homeowner households in total-110,175 with a mortgage and 72,117 without. Among mortgaged owners, 10,862 pay less than $100 annually and 6,473 pay $4,000 or more.

The glacial release from Suicide Basin above Mendenhall Lake has begun, leading to a flood warning for Mendenhall Lake and surrounding areas while flooding is expected to crest at record levels.

The investigation revealed that the pilot, Eugene Buzzy Peltola Jr., had installed an unapproved external load, with moose antlers tied to the right wing strut, affecting the aircraft's flight performance.

Murkowski's memoir opens with her using a bucket in a remote Alaskan home, emphasizing her connection to constituents concerned with survival.

Rep. Jim McGovern criticized Sen. Lisa Murkowski for voting for a spending bill that cuts Medicaid and expands tax cuts, despite its serious flaws and implications.

"There is no trail right now. None of the open water is marked. So it's advised not to be traveling back and forth from Aniak."

The Inside Passage attracts outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning landscapes, wildlife, and rich Indigenous culture, making it a top destination in southeastern Alaska.

In 2021, a landslide rendered a section of the road in Denali National Park impassable; it was still plenty popular with bears, moose, and ground squirrels.

The rising costs of electricity in remote areas pose a significant burden, as Bessie Monroe demonstrates with her $250 monthly bill for a small one-bedroom house.

I feel like it's a redundant message in my writing. Our Indigenous way of life is beautiful. Living in relationship with the land and water is so rich and so life-filling that all the diversions in Western cultivated society cannot hold a candle to a calm day on the water.

The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that Kenneth J. Jouppi must forfeit his $95,000 plane for attempting to fly alcohol into a dry community.

Salina mentioned how Jared's adaptation to village life brought both challenges and growth, stating, "It was definitely a challenge at first, but it grew us in a great way."

'We might not be able to work, and stores might not open,' she said. 'The last time something like this happened, the city was blanketed in ash for an entire month.'