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• UAA receives grant to assist disadvantaged students with doctoral studies

  Washington, DC (KINY) - U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has announced $51.7 million in 189 new grant awards to institutions of higher education across the United States as part of the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program.

• Pilot project launched to support Tribal climate resilience in Alaska

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium and NOAA have announced the launch of a new pilot project to support Alaska Native communities' resilience to climate change.

• Montana Creek Bridge, near rifle range, closes to car traffic

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Alaska Department of Transportation said Thursday that the Montana Creek Bridge, located beyond the Hank Harmon Rifle Range, is closed to vehicle traffic until further notice.

• Feds look to assist Haines in growing outdoor recreation economy

  Haines, Alaska (KINY) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has joined the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service and other partners to announce assistance for 25 small and rural communities from across the country to grow their outdoor recreation economies.

• $600K for Sitka middle school heat pump repairs to be discussed Thursday

  Sitka, Alaska (KINY) - The City and Borough of Sitka Assembly will take up an ordinance Thursday night to make a $600,000 supplemental appropriation for heat pump system repairs at Blatchley Middle School.

• Skaflestad looks to take JKT's place in Alaska House of Representatives

  Hoonah, Alaska (KINY) - Kenny Skaflestad, a commercial fisherman in Hoonah and former mayor there, is running to replace Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in the House of Representatives in Juneau.

• Frontrunners for November General Election emerge in primary results

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Candidates for the November Gubernatorial, U.S. Senate and U.S. House elections are taking shape after unofficial results from the 2022 primary in Alaska were released just before midnight Wednesday morning.

• CBJ's Barr discusses COVID-19 available vaccines, boosters to come

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - CBJ Deputy City Manager Robert Barr appeared on the KINY Morning Show on Thursday to speak about COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.

• Alaska tops WalletHub analysis on job openings

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - With the labor force participation rate at 62.1%, WalletHub released updated data on 2022’s "States Where Employers Are Struggling the Most in Hiring."

• Yamaha signs agreement to expand marine technical training in Alaska

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit and the Alaska Maritime Education Consortium signed a Yamaha Marine Training Program Agreement under Yamaha’s Technical School Partnership Program.

• Ruling clears Biden's 2021 pause on new oil, gas leases

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A judge's order that forced the Biden administration to resume sales of oil and gas leases on federal land and waters has been lifted by a federal appeals court.

• FEMA releases new National Tribal Strategy

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - FEMA released a national tribal strategy, the agency’s first, to better address its responsibilities to federally recognized tribal nations when responding to and preparing for disasters affecting tribal lands.