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Regulators also decided to close the harvest for non-local hunters.
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Following reporting by KYUK, ProPublica, and NPR, lawmakers tripled the funding the state would allocate toward school construction and maintenance. The budget increase would still only cover about 13% of what school districts requested. -
The increase would have been limited to disaster relief during the first 90 days after the storms. It would have covered the bulk of costs related to debris removal and emergency protective measures, costs that the state says reached $20 million in the first weeks after ex-typhoon Halong. -
The project is backed by $16.7 million in federal grants and local matching funds. -
In the Seward Peninsula community of White Mountain, officials are losing faith in federal reassurances that the money is still coming. -
Utqiagvik whalers didn’t land their first whale of the season until last weekend.
