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For 61º North: Adak’s Curious Bones
Exploring the windswept remnants of Adak’s long-vacant military settlement.
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For 61° North: For millennials in Alaska, home ownership dreams deferred
“We are in a sellers’ market. We’re seeing three and four offers,” said Ava Anderson, a realtor with Jack White in Anchorage, speaking about first homes under $300,000 like Knapp’s. “The last one I had had, like, nine offers.”
For Al Jazeera America: Alaska, known for cold and snow, is on thin ice
Two-thirds of Alaska has below-normal snowpack, or accumulated snow, according to Daniel Fisher, a hydrologist and data collection officer with the Westwide Snow Survey Project.
For Al Jazeera America: Listen to the Gwich’in
To understand the relationship between the indigenous Gwich’in who live in this village near the edge of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the massive caribou herd that migrates through their land, you might start in February with a ride on the back of Charlie Swaney’s old snowmobile.
For the Anchorage Press: Getting Sideways
I gave the car tiny amount of gas, trying to get control and back up. The wheels turned, but the car began to slide, sideways, downhill.