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Opinion: Murkowski, Sullivan have a responsibility to all Americans, not just those temporarily in Alaska
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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U.S. Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski. (ADN archive) Millions of Americans would lose health care coverage, the national debt would grow by trillions and billionaires would enjoy big tax cuts, but ignore all of that because Alaska got special...
ICE transfers detainees from Alaska prison back to Washington state
Nisqually Valley News - Washington State
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July 3, 2025
By Corinne Smith / Alaska Beacon The Alaska Department of Corrections announced that 35 men arrested and detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from out of state and held at the Anchorage Correctional Complex were transferred out...
What's Green Chef Like? A Trio of CNET Editors Test the Healthy, Organic Meal Kit Service
CNET
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Pricing Starts at $12/serving Type Meal kits Recipes per week 30 Good for Organic, healthy, low-calorie, pescatarian, vegetarian, keto, gluten-free, Whole30, gourmet Score Breakdown Taste/results 7/10Value 7/10Ease of recipes 8/10Recipe variety...
What parents should know about summer camp safety after Texas tragedy
Record Herald - Pennsylvania
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Off to camp. It’s an American summer classic. Children get to sleep in cabins and learn to canoe. And parents get a chance for a break of their own, expecting their loved ones are safe in rustic surroundings. But tragedy is unpredictable and can...
‘Wide pay gaps’ are emerging in this specialty
Becker's ASC Review
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July 8, 2025
A new study published by researchers at Brown University in Providence, R.I., found that commercial insurance payments for common ophthalmology procedures vary widely across the U.S., Medscape reported July 8. The study analyzed data from Blue...
Authorities search for doctor missing in Alaska after embarking on hike
CBS News
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By Kerry Breen Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, breaking news and issues including...
Murkowski, Sullivan have a responsibility to all Americans, not just those temporarily in Alaska
Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska
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Millions of Americans would lose health care coverage, the national debt would grow by trillions and billionaires would enjoy big tax cuts, but ignore all of that because Alaska got special treatment. That’s what Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan...
June is Men’s Health Month
Basin Republican Rustler - Wyoming
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It’s June, which means it’s Men’s Health Month. Along with encouraging men to eat healthy, stop tobacco or vape use (or avoid starting), and limit alcohol intake, it’s also important to talk about men’s mental health. In Wyoming, men are raised to...
Alaska hospital group calls Senate’s proposed Medicaid changes ‘terrible’
Alaska Journal of Commerce
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The emergency department at Providence Alaska Medical Center, photographed in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Medicaid changes proposed by Senate Republicans threaten health care coverage for thousands of Alaskans and could drive up medical costs...
‘It’s been a good run’
Peninsula Clarion - Alaska
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July 8, 2025
When Fred Moore, 85, of Seward does something, he wants to do it right. That’s why the decision for him to end his record streak at 54 straight finishes in the Mount Marathon Race in Seward on the Fourth of July was not as hard as one might think....
Alaska’s GDP has stagnated, with growth ranking near the U.S. bottom, analysis shows
Alaska Journal of Commerce
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Shipping containers are moved at the Don Young Port of Alaska on November 22, 2024. (Marc Lester / ADN) Alaska’s gross domestic product grew more slowly over the past decade than that of all other states except for one, according to a Department...
How Health Care Remade the U.S. Economy
The New York Times
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July 3, 2025
For years, the United States labor market has been undergoing a structural transformation. As jobs in manufacturing have receded, slowly but steadily, the health care industry has more than replaced them. The change has been particularly visible...
Origami helps behavioral health patient find healing through art
York County News - Pennsylvania
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July 3, 2025
Anthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan HospitalsAnthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan Hospitals Over the past year, WellSpan Philhaven hospital in...
Alaska Man Monday - a Baby Moose, a Dumb Crook, and a Great Name
Red State
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June 30, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Later this week is the great American holiday, Independence Day, and we’ll be taking some video at a great local Independence Day...
Pedestrian hit by vehicle in South Anchorage in June has died, police say
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Anchorage’s pedestrian fatalities continue to rise after a woman struck by a vehicle succumbed to injuries she suffered in mid-June. Clare Mattice, 85, was hit on DeArmoun Road near Elmore Road on June 19, Anchorage police said. The state medical...
Study offers new interpretation of risks from BC salmon farms
The Fish Site
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Salmon farming in British Columbia has grown rapidly since the 1970s, sparking long-standing concerns about disease transmission to wild salmon. However, decades of research, including government risk assessments and studies led by fish...
rep scott peters critiques republican tax plan for impacting healthcare
San Diego City Wire - California
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July 3, 2025
Scott Peters U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House HeadshotScott Peters U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot Rep. Scott Peters, a member of the U.S. Congress representing...
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
The Sentinel Colorado
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July 9, 2025
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take over its major responsibilities: civil rights enforcement to the Justice Department, perhaps; student loans to Treasury or...
City advances effort to build RV resort in downtown Anchorage
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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A rendering of a proposed RV resort at 3rd Avenue and Ingra Street. (Courtesy Anchorage Community Development Authority) A city-led effort to turn a 15-acre field that once housed the Alaska Native Medical Center into an RV park and a mixed-use...
Anchorage ‘reimagined’ police task force aims for kinder, gentler police and less enforcement
Must Read Alaska
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June 29, 2025
Anchorage Assembly’s move toward “reimagining public safety” is being launched as the governing body for 40% of the population of the state authorized a task force aimed at reviving the former Public Safety Advisory Commission, but with a new...