Dunleavy proposes splitting DHSS into two agencies

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has proposed to reorganize the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services into two separate agencies to streamline and improve delivery of critical services.

$900B omnibus appropriations package benefits state

There’s something for everyone in the $900 billion, 12-bill federal appropriations package that became law on Dec. 27, from fisheries and transportation to public safety and a number of Native and rural programs nationwide, including Alaska.

4 new virus cases are Cordova residents

Cordova reported four new cases of the novel coronavirus Wednesday, Dec. 30.

66th virus case is part of local cluster

Cordova reported one new case of the novel coronavirus Thursday, Dec. 31.

Update: 1,221 new cases in first five days of 2021

Update: Infections of the novel coronavirus in Alaska have reached 48,560, with 206 new cases confirmed on Tuesday, Jan. 5, by the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services.

1 new virus case connected to local cluster

Cordova reported its 67th case of the novel coronavirus Monday, Jan. 4.

68th virus case is travel-related

Cordova reported its 68th case of the novel coronavirus Tuesday, Jan. 5.

Older Alaskans are next in line for COVID vaccine

State health officials have cleared the way for Alaskans ages 65 and up to get vaccinated against COVID-19, which has infected millions of people and killed over 1.4 million worldwide.

DOL: Recovery may take several years

In the wake of a long statewide recession, followed by a year of weak growth in the midst of a raging pandemic, state labor officials see a light at the end of the economic tunnel, but it’s going to take a while to get there.

67% of ‘Cordova Cash’ spent

“If there was a way to keep the program going, we would do it, because I like the fact that we were able to push resources into our business community,” City Manager Helen Howarth said. “I’m hopeful that, maybe, people will pick up some good habits from this program.”
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