Category: MONEY

U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care

Researchers have discovered a link between access to welfare payments and foster care. As many as 29,000 fewer children may have entered the foster care system during the 12-year study if U.S. states had made it easier for …

Indigenous Tribes in U.S. Will Get $75 Million for Climate Relocation

Three Native American tribes who face major climate threats are the first recipients of money from a new federal program designed to help move tribal homes and vital buildings and facilities out of areas threatened by flooding, erosion …

How Much Is a Taxi in Anchorage Alaska

Are Ubers Cheaper Than Taxis? Is It Cheaper to Get an Uber or a Cab? If you’re planning on taking a trip to the airport, you might be interested in reading this article below. This guide will tell …

Alaska’s Tshibaka: McConnell’s millions ‘would have been better spent in other states’

Kelly Tshibaka, an Alaska Republican backed by former President Trump, is blaming Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for her failure to oust centrist GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski this election cycle.  Tshibaka, a former Alaska state official, conceded the …

Klatt Elementary college students, employees battle for survival as ASD continues finances discussions

  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Wednesday evening’s city corridor assembly at Klatt Elementary College introduced a crowd of oldsters, college students and lecturers out to voice their issues over the opportunity of their college closing. It was the …

States with no income tax and the lowest tax burdens

People searching for affordable places to live States with no income tax Alaska – The most favorable state for living without income tax Florida – One of the most popular states with no income tax Nevada – A …

Want to Hold Onto Elite Status With Your Airline? It’s Going to Cost You.

‘You Don’t Want to Lose Status’ ‘You Don’t Want to Lose Status’ Threads on FlyerTalk, considered the most prominent social-networking platform for elite-status hobbyists, are full of panicked travelers trying to chart out their elite-status path through the …

New Leafly Report: Cannabis is America’s 6th Most Valuable Crop in 2022

The 2nd Annual Leafly Cannabis Harvest Report values legal cannabis at $5 Billion, surpassing potatoes or rice SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leafly Holdings, Inc. (“Leafly”), a leading online cannabis discovery marketplace and resource for cannabis consumers, released today its Cannabis Harvest …

Press Release: Les Gara Calls on Governor Dunleavy to Return Campaign Donations from Pebble Mine Executives

Anchorage – Today, Alaska gubernatorial candidate Les Gara called on Governor Dunleavy to return over $5,000 in campaign contributions from top corporate executives with the Pebble Limited Partnership. The call comes after the release of a report by the House Committee …

Average Salary in Alaska: Can You Afford the Cost of Living in Alaska?

What to Know Before Moving to Alaska What Is the Cost of Living in Alaska? How Is Cost of Living Calculated? What Contributes to the Cost of Living in Alaska? What Is the Average Salary in Alaska? Salary …