A new report by the University of Alaska Anchorage Institute of Social and Economic Research reflects how Permanent Fund Dividends (PFDs) reduce poverty in Alaska. It also demonstrates that children and fixed income seniors are the principal class of Alaskans most affected by any changes to the PFD.
Read More →
Happy Holidays from the most diverse neighborhood in the United States!
Read More →
I’d like to wish you a Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah and a very happy holiday season! I’d also like to share an effective way to act locally to make a big difference in people’s lives.
Read More →
I want to wish everyone happy holidays! May the celebration of Christmas and Hanukkah and the coming New Year bring you and your loved ones joy and good health. Today also marks winter solstice—the year’s single shortest day measured by length of daylight. And while Alaskans tired of the darkness can take heart today, I recently learned that we actually get more daylight in the summer here in Alaska than we have darkness in the winter. So here’s to celebrating the coming of light in Alaska.
Read More →
It’s post-election and the holiday season! I wanted to take this opportunity to send along a season’s greetings and to let you know what I’ve been up to since elections.
Read More →