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News from October 2022

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Alaska: 24 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending October 8

By Last Frontier News | Oct 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 24 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 8.

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19 people die in Alaska from cancer in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Last Frontier News | Oct 24, 2022

There were 19 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alaska during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 90% increase over the previous week.

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Alaska deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Oct. 8

By Last Frontier News | Oct 23, 2022

Alaska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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There were 547 Alaska business licenses issued to out of state businesses during Q3 2022

By Last Frontier News | Oct 23, 2022

There were 547 business licenses issued to companies located outside of Alaska during the third quarter of 2022, according to Alaska's Department of Commerce.

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There were 41 Alaska business licenses issued to out of state businesses during week ending Oct. 22

By Last Frontier News | Oct 23, 2022

There were 41 business licenses issued to companies located outside of Alaska during the week ending Oct. 22, according to Alaska’s Department of Commerce.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Alaska during week ending Oct. 8

By Last Frontier News | Oct 23, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 27.8% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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How many 75-84-year-olds died in Alaska during week ending October 8?

By Last Frontier News | Oct 23, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 18 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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Less than 10 people die in Alaska from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Last Frontier News | Oct 23, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alaska during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

History of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2022

Today in 1976, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) was signed into law.

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14 people in 65-74 age group in Alaska are estimated to have died during week ending October 8

By Last Frontier News | Oct 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alaska during week ending Oct. 8

By Last Frontier News | Oct 22, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 27.8% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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State of Alaska Federal Fishery Disaster Request

By Press release submission | Oct 21, 2022

In accordance with Section 312(a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA) and Section 308(b) of the Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act (IFA), I am writing to request you declare a fishery disaster determination for the 2022/23 Bristol Bay red king crab and Bering Sea snow crab fisheries.

Tips on recognizing wet wood and how to season it

By Press release submission | Oct 21, 2022

Efficient home heating and clean air both depend on burning dry wood.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Alaska during week ending Oct. 8

By Last Frontier News | Oct 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 27.8% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

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Historic Step Forward in Enforcement of Tribal Court Protective Orders

By Press release submission | Oct 21, 2022

The Alaska Department of Public Safety in Partnership with the Alaska Department of Law, Alaska Tribal leaders, Alaska Native Justice Center, and RurAL CAP have made a significant and historic step forward in addressing public safety and improving protections for victims of domestic violence, specifically for Alaska Native Tribal members.

Alaska reached a milestone towards improving the State’s food security

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

The first land auction for the Nenana-Totchaket Agricultural Project, an ambitious 140,000-acre long-term development first identified in the 1970s, finished this morning with the unsealing of the winning bids.

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Lights On After School Day

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

WHEREAS, the health, safety, and education of all Alaska’s children is essential to the happiness, success, and well-being of Alaska’s families and communities

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Alaska during week ending Oct. 8

By Last Frontier News | Oct 20, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alaska in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 27.8% of total deaths by all causes in Alaska.

DEC has confirmed the Alaska distribution of a recently recalled product

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

DEC has confirmed the Alaska distribution of a recently recalled product.

Help Keep Alaska's Harbors Clean!

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

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