Monthly Archives: April, 2020
Mayor Berkowitz gets emergency powers extended only through June 5
MAYOR EXTENDS STAY-HOME ORDER TO MAY 5
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz wanted his emergency authority extended through Nov. 15, but the Anchorage Assembly said that was...
Breaking: Governor ends limits on elective surgeries
Health Mandate #5, which had put the State government in between doctors and their patients and prohibited many forms of diagnosis and treatment, has...
Princess Cruises won’t open its lodges or offer train, bus tours in Alaska this summer
MOST ALASKA CRUISES CANCELED
Princess Cruises, Holland America, Seabourn, and Carnival Cruise Line have canceled all sailings worldwide through early summer.
Princess Cruises, Holland America...
COVID-19 update: 8 new cases, one new death
Eight more Alaskans have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the last report midday Monday, and one new death was recorded.
A total of 285 cases...
Blood bank seeks plasma from COVID recovered
The Blood Bank of Alaska has a request of those who have recovered fully from the COVID-19 coronavirus: Donate plasma.
At the request of the...
Rep. Rasmussen: ‘Sign the petition to get spring PFD’
It may be unusual for legislators to start petitions on Change.org.
But Rep. Sara Rasmussen of District 22 said she wanted to find a...
Health mandate #5 means there are up to 85 Alaskans with breast cancer who don’t know they have it
SCORES OF ALASKANS SAY THEIR HEALTH IS BEING COMPROMISED
Must Read Alaska reached out to readers last week to hear from them about the urgent...
Mayor wants his powers extended to November 15
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz' emergency order expires on April 14 unless the Anchorage Assembly extends them.
Berkowitz has asked the Assembly to do so, allowing him...
COVID update: 5 new cases
Five more people were diagnosed with COVID-19 in the past 24 hours in Alaska. One more person was hospitalized since yesterday. A total of...
On Facebook, Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden
WHAT SANDERS SAID IN JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH
Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president on Monday during a live event...