Last week, Anchorage Democratic Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson introduced legislation that seeks to codify the rights of homeless ...
The Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness announced a rental assistance program that garnered over 1,300 responses in just ...
The Alaska Beacon reports that Gray-Jackson doesn’t believe her bill would stop the city from clearing camps, or that it is a ...
Around 1,000 Anchorage households are at an immediate risk of eviction, according to the Anchorage Coalition to End ...
Over the past two years, nearly 100 homeless Alaskans died on the streets ... place as long as doing so doesn’t obstruct traffic. Alaska Beacon is part of States Newsroom, a nonprofit news ...
As snow banks towered around their parking lot, Central Lutheran Church took in their most vulnerable neighbors.
In 2017, about a dozen students, faculty and staff at the University of Alaska Anchorage banded together with a shared goal to help students who struggled to meet their basic needs. Amanda Walch, a ...
SB 119 has been a year in the making as last year a former homeless man turned activist, TJ Beers, brought the message of ...
An iconic reindeer so beloved that he has been in parades, featured on reality TV shows and visited by schoolchildren on ...