Alaska News: Healthcare Costs, Cold Cases, Disaster Relief, Date Rape Awareness, Education, Legislature

Good morning! Todays news update brings you key stories impacting Alaska. The University of Alaska projects a significant increase in healthcare costs, mirroring a national trend. The Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Lab acquires new forensic tool for DNA testing of bones and teeth, potentially solving cold cases. Alaska extends disaster declaration for recent storms, and officials raise awareness about date rape drugging. Students and teachers displaced by typhoon continue schooling across the state. The Alaska Legislatures special session focuses on addressing the states education outcome crisis. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.