Federal funding bill would authorize Kodiak land swap
Legislation to fund the U.S. Coast Guard includes a rider that would protect a small island in exchange for opening up a plot of tideland on Kodiak Island to development.
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Legislators hope to fix uncertainty plaguing school budgets this session
Rep. Paul Seaton said he hopes the Legislature will pass House Bill 287 to avoid budget uncertainty for Alaska school districts. This session, some state legislators hope to put an end to the uncertainty school districts across the state face when it comes to their budgets.
Salvation Army: Substance abuse program sees increased use
In this Dec. 20, 2017 photo, Majors Lola and David Davis stand in the chapel of the Salvation Army Corps and Community Center in Kodiak, Alaska. Kodiak's chapter of the Salvation Army is assisting a record number of people seeking help.
Coast Guard advises mariners of missile test
KODIAK, Alaska>> The U.S. Coast Guard says a launch from a rocket complex in Alaska will occur as soon as next week. The launch from Kodiak Island is scheduled to occur at the Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska between 7 p.m. on July 29 and 1:30 a.m. on July 30, according to a U.S. Coast Guard notice released Wednesday.