Hughes and other towns across Alaska are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Hughes, AK community.
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Alaska COVID-19 Cases
Alaska Total Coronavirus Cases: 298,226
Alaska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,485
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Hughes
Alaska Senate passes draft budget, confirming $175M in bonus public-school funding
(Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The Alaska Senate on Wednesday approved ... of Education warned that the state underfunded some school districts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Senate President ... More info »
Alaska Public Media - 05/01/2024 12:00pmAlaska businessman charged with Covid-19 relief fund fraud
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - A Sterling businessman was charged with wire fraud concerning Covid-19 relief funds. Kent Tompkins, owner of J & B Construction, allegedly received $95,000 in relief ... More info »
MSN - 04/18/2024 10:35amIn Anchorage’s mayoral runoff, most independent expenditure group money is boosting just one candidate
Former Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance has a sizable advantage in the amount of money being spent by independent expenditure groups in support of her mayoral candidacy. More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 05/04/2024 02:24amUS births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts say
The new data does raise the possibility of an impact on teens. The U.S. teen birth rate has been falling decades, but the decline has been less dramatic in recent years, and the drop seems to have ... More info »
NBC New York - 04/25/2024 10:39amAlaska Senate passes draft budget, confirming $175 million in bonus public-school funding
The Alaska Senate on Wednesday approved a draft $12.25 billion state operating budget and in the process, finalized legislative plans to offer public schools a one-time, $175 million funding bonus. More info »
Juneau Empire on MSN - 04/30/2024 05:30pm