Rural legislators join call for statewide shelter-in-place order
At the very least, they ask, give rural communities the power to enforce their own restrictions.
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ACLU threatens legal action against Nome police for ignoring the rape of Alaska Native women
The ACLU is threatening a lawsuit against the police department for the “decades long indifference to the safety of Alaska Native women in Nome.”
DOJ declares law enforcement emergency in rural Alaska, bringing immediate funding
The funding will go directly to Village Public Safety Officer programs, local police and other rural public safety services.
Dunleavy delivered a truly optimistic message to rural Alaska, but it’s what’s next that counts
Dunleavy’s administration reaches far beyond the 6’7” tall man who displayed so much compassion and so much gratitude to so many on Monday.