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Illinois governor to back ‘screen-free schools’ and join national trend to ban cellphones in class

Illinois Politics · Chicago

Illinois governor to back ‘screen-free schools’ and join national trend to ban cellphones in class

42% Center coverage: 19 sources

Job vacancies continue to plague state ferry system

Wrangell · Wrangell

Job vacancies continue to plague state ferry system

Coverage: 2 sources

Almost one-quarter of the jobs in the state ferry system are unfilled, and the vacancy rate is highest among the positions that require the most training, Alaska Marine Highway System Director Craig Tornga told state lawmakers last week. Among wheelhouse positions, the vacancy rate is above 30%, he said at a House committee hearing on Feb. 11. The ferry system has been short crew for the past few...See the Story

Alaska Senate leaders suggest new revenue measures to address looming budget deficit

Alaska Senate leaders suggest new revenue measures to address looming budget deficit

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Analysts say that without new revenue, the state could face a $500 million deficit this year.See the Story

Ferry ridership up slightly but still down more than half from 1990s

Wrangell · Wrangell

Ferry ridership up slightly but still down more than half from 1990s

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Passenger and vehicle traffic aboard the Alaska Marine Highway System moved slightly higher in 2024 from 2023, but still is less than half its peak from the early 1990s. The state ferries carried just over 185,000 passengers and about 65,000 vehicles last year on its routes stretching from Southeast to Prince William Sound and into several Gulf of Alaska coastal communities. That’s down from more...See the Story

Years of neglect and rust may swamp state ferry system

Wrangell · Wrangell

Years of neglect and rust may swamp state ferry system

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As if years of political interference and, for many elected officials, disinterest weren’t enough to sink the Alaska Marine Highway System, rust and age could finish the job. Maybe the answer is some duct tape to keep the ships running just a little longer until they turn 65 years old and could qualify for Medicare. But that’s too long to wait — the marine highway needs urgent care. The ships are...See the Story

Murkowski hopeful that federal funding turmoil will calm down

White House · Wrangell

Murkowski hopeful that federal funding turmoil will calm down

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Southeast Alaska residents are used to choppy waters, so while they may be getting seasick over the waves of uncertainty in federal programs and funding stirred up by Donald Trump’s return to the White House, smoother sailing is on the horizon, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski told a conference of regional business and community leaders Feb. 11. A mix of uncertainty, optimism and concern about the Trump a...See the Story

Board of Fisheries rejects proposal to reduce salmon hatcheries production

Wrangell · Wrangell

Board of Fisheries rejects proposal to reduce salmon hatcheries production

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

In a 5-2 vote, the Alaska Board of Fisheries rejected a proposal to cut by 25% the allowable egg harvest for Southeast salmon hatcheries. The proposal, submitted by former board member and North Pole resident Virgil Umphenour, sought to “reduce the permitted egg take of pink and chum salmon of each applicable Southeast hatchery … by 25%.” The board voted Feb. 8, the next-to-last day of its 13-day...See the Story

Boys basketball drops back-to-back games at Mt. Edgecumbe

Basketball · Wrangell

Boys basketball drops back-to-back games at Mt. Edgecumbe

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The high school boys varsity basketball team lost both nonconference games on a road trip to Mt. Edgecumbe High School on Feb. 14-15. The Wolves currently sit in a convincing second place in Southeast with a 6-2 record. Their only in-conference losses came at the hands of 8-0 Metlakatla earlier this season. While Wrangell will likely head into next month’s Southeast tournament as the No. 2 seed no...See the Story

Vaccinations guarded children during last year's pertussis spike in Alaska

Vaccinations · Wrangell

Vaccinations guarded children during last year's pertussis spike in Alaska

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Vaccinations successfully guarded children from pertussis, a respiratory disease also known as whooping cough, during last year’s spike in cases of the disease in Alaska, a new state report says. Unvaccinated children were more than 13 times as likely as vaccinated children to get the disease during the outbreak, according to a bulletin released by the Alaska Division of Public Health’s epidemiolo...See the Story

Sentinel honors Tlingit history with new masthead artwork

Wrangell · Wrangell

Sentinel honors Tlingit history with new masthead artwork

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Wrangell Sentinel has a new front-page masthead and logo, honoring the history and culture of the Tlingit people. The new logo incorporates a representation of the Bear Up The Mountain Totem, with permission of the Naanya.aayi' clan. The new artwork replaces a different totem that had been part of the Sentinel for more than 50 years until last fall when it was deleted from the newspaper...See the Story

Assembly eliminates required voter approval for public property sales

Property · Wrangell

Assembly eliminates required voter approval for public property sales

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The borough assembly on Feb. 11 unanimously approved an ordinance to eliminate the need for the public to approve the sale of borough-owned assets valued at more than $1 million. The decision came after borough attorneys suggested the clause in Wrangell’s charter violated the state constitution, as it allowed the public to usurp the assembly’s appropriations powers. “From a legal standpoint,” boro...See the Story

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