Stroad to Recovery: Balancing the Needs of Roads and Streets
Roads connect community centers; on streets, people and vehicles meet. Combining the two can make a STROAD: a less safe, less functional version of both.
Author: Scott Rhode
AEDC Backs Public Investment via Sales Tax
The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation is exploring if a local sales tax could pay for amenities to attract workers.
Redeveloping Properties in Downtown Anchorage to Uplift the Neighborhood
Mark Begich and Sheldon Fisher are working to revitalize Downtown Anchorage through several renovation projects.
Contango Ore’s Exploration of Lucky Shot
Contango ORE is aiming at Lucky Shot, the name of the gold vein underneath Box Mountain Ridge. Thorough geologic modeling stacks the odds in the company’s favor.
AIGA Alaska Honor Alaska Business
The Alaska chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts gave Silver awards to this magazine’s June 2023 and October 2022 covers and to a tourist map of Utqiaġvik.
Resource Development Council Explores Workforce Solutions
Marketing campaigns and transferable skills are some of the tools available to deepen Alaska’s labor pool for impending infrastructure projects.
Anchorage Summit Sharpens Draft Plan for Housing Strategies
Members of the Anchorage Assembly, as they craft a Housing Strategic Plan for the municipality, hosted a Housing Summit at UAA to explore options.
Industry and Educators Convene for Workforce Development Solutions to Labor Shortage
A two-day Workforce Development Convening brought industry and educators together to address an acute labor shortage.
Airframes Alaska Rebrands as Alaska Gear Company
To describe the full range of outdoor living and recreation products it makes, Airframes Alaska is changing its name to Alaska Gear Company.
Manufacturing Flavors from Local Resources
Local manufacturers extract extraordinary flavors from local resources: trees, the ocean, or wildlife, allowing a wider audience a taste of Alaska.