Good Day
Anchorage
Friday, October 25th, 2024
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Anchorage is hosting diverse events this weekend, including concerts by Taking Back Sunday and The Used, a music city benefit, a wildlife fundraiser, a rock and mineral show, an art installation tour, and an electronic orchestra performance. Anchorage Daily News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Alaskan businesses show mixed reactions to a ballot measure proposing minimum wage increases and mandatory sick leave, with some citing benefits for retention and consumer spending, and others fearing higher operating costs. Alaska Public Media
- ➤ Alaska's Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport welcomes five new cargo carriers, poised to elevate annual revenues by almost $9 million through enhanced cargo services between Asia and North America. Alaska's News Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Alaska's Board of Education is developing a policy to restrict cellphone use in schools to enhance student engagement and reduce cyberbullying, joining other states in this initiative. Anchorage Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority board has unanimously approved up to $20 million to prepare for a potential oil lease bid in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, as mandated by a 2017 law. Alaska Public Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Federal prosecutors in Alaska seek to overturn a man's assault conviction due to the undisclosed personal relationship between the overseeing judge and prosecutor, amidst wider scandal repercussions. Anchorage Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Alaska's healthcare facilities are implementing conservation strategies for IV fluids due to a nationwide shortage caused by Hurricane Helene's impact on a key supplier's production. KTOO
- ➤ Dr. Ashley Doss discusses strategies for helping children navigate trauma following critical incidents, emphasizing family support. Alaska's News Source
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Private Dance Lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues in Anchorage
Learn various dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and more through private lessons taught by a certified instructor in Anchorage.
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Sunday Brunch with Grace C. Elliot
Experience a cozy Sunday brunch featuring the ethereal sounds of dream-pop and blues singer Grace C. Elliot at The Writer's Block Bookstore & Cafe.
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Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles in Anchorage
Learn a variety of dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and more in private lessons tailored for all skill levels.
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Private Dance Lessons in East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step & Blues
Learn various dance styles including East & West Coast Swing, Salsa, and Blues Dancing through personalized private lessons in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Private Dance Lessons in Multiple Styles including Swing, Salsa, and Blues
Learn a variety of dance styles including East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Country 2 Step, and Blues dancing through personalized private lessons in Anchorage.
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Ujamaa at Umoja: Monthly Business Start-up Event
Learn about starting your dream business at this informative monthly event designed for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Private Dance Lessons: East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and More
Learn a variety of dance styles including East & West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, and Country 2 Step in tailored private lessons suited for all skill levels.
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Anchorage Symphony: Echoes of Earth Concert
Experience a captivating orchestral performance featuring works by notable composers under the direction of conductor Elizabeth Schulze.
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2024 Community Health Aide Programs Forum
Engage with experts and peers in the field of community health during this focused forum on health aide programs and certification.
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2024 Alaska Miners Association Convention and Trade Show
Experience the largest mining trade show in Alaska with over 1,000 attendees, featuring networking events, educational sessions, and the latest in mining technology.
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