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Tuesday, March 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness has received 1,300 rental assistance applications in three days, indicating a housing emergency with 500 homeless people, and calls for urgent action and funding.  Your Alaska Link
  • The 13th Annual Spenard Food Truck Carnival began, uniting the community with a diverse array of local food and businesses while fostering connections in Anchorage, Alaska.  Your Alaska Link

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The search for Sean Kendall and Skye Rench, missing after their ATV broke through Susitna River's ice, is now limited to aerial efforts due to unsafe conditions.  Your Alaska Link

CRIME NEWS

  • The ACLU of Alaska filed a lawsuit against the Alaska Department of Corrections, claiming negligence in the death of Lewis Jordan Jr., who died from complications related to bacterial meningitis after his medical needs were allegedly ignored.  KBRW
  • An Anchorage mother seeks justice after her sixteen-year-old son was fatally shot, confronting her grief and unanswered questions.  Alaska's News Source

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Alaska Permanent Fund leaders propose restructuring the fund into a single account with a capped draw to ensure sustainable payments to the state, with lawmakers considering constitutional amendments to implement this change.  KTOO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson introduces a bill aimed at ensuring homeless Alaskans have rights to shelter, medical care, and employment without discrimination.  Alaska Public Media

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 3rd Annual Alaska Native Artist Market

    The Alaska Native Artist Market showcases multicultural artistry during the ASAA March Madness Alaska basketball tournaments.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Sean Kingston Live Performance

    Sean Kingston will perform live at Williwaw Social in Anchorage, Alaska.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • St. Patrick's Day No-Tap Bowling Tournament

    Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a unique No-Tap bowling tournament at Polar Bowl, where players knock down 9 pins to achieve a strike, with cash payouts based on participation.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • St. Patrick’s Day Spring Meltdown & Slush Cup

    Experience a day filled with winter sports activities and fun at the Hillberg Ski Area, featuring tubing, skiing, and snowboarding opportunities.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • LiUNA Work Zone Safety: Flagging Certification Course

    This 16-hour course, suitable for both new and renewing flaggers, covers essential work zone safety practices and traffic control methods necessary for highway construction work.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • 3rd Annual Alaska Native Artist Market at ASAA March Madness

    This multicultural artist market showcases Alaska Native artists during the ASAA March Madness basketball tournaments, featuring a diverse range of artistic work.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Concert featuring Black Barrel & The Bad Men

    Enjoy a live performance by Black Barrel & The Bad Men at the Bear Tooth Theatrepub in Anchorage.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • 2025 National RTAP Rural & Tribal Transit Training Workshop

    This workshop in Anchorage offers a comprehensive two-day Transit Training focused on Capital Projects and Mobility Management for rural and tribal transit professionals.

    Mon, 3/24/25

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  • Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management (ATCEM)

    The ATCEM is a four-day conference focused on environmental issues, offering networking opportunities and sessions on topics such as climate change and food security, attended by Tribal environmental professionals.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

    9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Cook Inlet Tribal Council — Free entry — Equip yourself with vital skills to intervene when someone is contemplating suicide.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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