News from Galena, Alaska
Galena City School District demonstrates how grant-funded early childhood programs starting at 8 months, combined with extended school days and intervention blocks, are producing above-national-average results in math and literacy for students in early grades.
The state is accepting public comment through May 29 on a permit application for annual gravel extraction from the Yukon River near Galena.
Alaska DEC is accepting public comments through May 28 on Crowley Fuels' oil spill prevention plan for its 1-million-gallon fuel storage facility in Galena.
Alaska's military youth academy is seeking vendors to supply athletic shoes for program cadets through a state procurement process.
The state is reviewing a five-year permit application from Joseph Zuray to operate a commercial eco-tourism camp on the Yukon River near Tanana, with public comments due May 27.