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One month old twins are seen in April 2026 (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon)

More Alaska infants and toddlers who are experiencing developmental delays or disabilities can be eligible for early intervention services under a new law now in effect. But service providers say more funding is critical to meet the needs of Alaskan children and fami...


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A section of the Harding Icefield is seen on Aug. 5, 2018, from the top of a mountain trail in Kenai Fjords National Park. It is one of the largest icefields in the United States. As it shrinks, new vegetation zones emerge, changing the landscape for pollinators. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)

On a still June morning in Interior Alaska, a ...


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A Chinook salmon, also known as king salmon. (Photo by Michael Humling/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

The intense marine heat wave conditions that began roiling the Bering Sea in about 2016 resulted in the


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The Alaska State Capitol is seen on Thursday, July 9, 2026. (James Brooks photo/Alaska Beacon)

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday vetoed a bill that would have reimposed limits on the amount of money that individual people can donate to political candidates. 

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


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A U.S. Geological Survey worker views the flooding Mendenhall River from the Brotherhood Bridge following the glacial outburst event on Aug. 13, 2025. (Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon)

Officials and residents in Alaska’s capital city are preparing for what has become an annual summer glacial outburst flooding event that threatens the densely...


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