The Subsistence Economy Is More than Cash and Calories
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Breaking Ground at Supportive Housing for Homeless Elders
Providence Alaska House is designed as permanent supportive housing for senior citizens in Anchorage who have nowhere else to live.
Mountain View Food Truck Incubates Small Business
The Anchorage Community Land Trust is purchasing a food truck where entrepreneurs can learn the ins and outs of cooking on a line in a timely manner.
Exploration Season Opens for Prince of Wales Prospects
Developers of the Bokan-Dotson Ridge rare earth element mine and the Niblack gold-silver-copper mine are sending exploration workers out in the field for the summer.
Block 41 Redevelopment to Mix Old and New Façades
Refurbishing the former KeyBank building in downtown Anchorage is just the beginning. A redevelopment plan has been unveiled for the rest of the block.
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May 2022
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The Subsistence Economy Is More than Cash and Calories
For more than 10,000 years, more than 200 resources have been harvested, processed and used by Alaska Natives, and modern harvesting continues to do more than just feed communities.
Awakening the Dream of Carbonless Energy in Alaska
Petroleum under the North Slope and methane under Cook Inlet have potential for both productive energy from hydrogen and destructive pollution from carbon. In a decarbonizing global market, Alaska needs a way to separate the good from the bad.
No Sitting Still: Rearranging the Alaska Office Furniture Market
Given the swift transition offices made to remote work when the COVID-19 pandemic sent the country into lockdown in March 2020, the logical assumption was that COVID-19 would spell disaster for office furnishings—it didn’t.
First National Proud
Started on January 30, 1922, as The First National Bank of Anchorage inside a furniture store at 4th Avenue and G Street, FNBA has grown and prospered over the last century while other banks have fallen by the wayside or been absorbed by larger institutions.
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Industry Highlights
Breaking Ground at Supportive Housing for Homeless Elders
Providence Alaska House is designed as permanent supportive housing for senior citizens in Anchorage who have nowhere else to live.
Alaska Beacon Launches News Website
A new news outlet is on the politics and state government beat. The Alaska Beacon is a website offering content free to readers and other media, thanks to nonprofit backing.
Faster, Whirlier, Stronger: Students Compete in Clean Energy Olympics
Students in Southeast Alaska dominated the 4th annual Clean Energy Olympics engineering challenge by designing and building wind turbines.
Block 96 Flats to Bring More Homes to Downtown Anchorage
A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction on the Block 96 Flats project at 8th Avenue and K Street.
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