Wesley Early
Anchorage Reporter at Alaska Public Media
Reporter @AKPublicNews in Anchorage, AK. @UAAJandC grad. Previously @KotzNews I always stan for Bartlett High, Sade, Frank Ocean, Star Wars and Alaska
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1 week ago |
alaskapublic.org | Wesley Early
At least four international students in Alaska have had their student visas revoked, as the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown continues. They are among hundreds across the country facing removal after losing their student visas. One of them is recent University of Alaska Anchorage graduate Jean Kashikov. Kashikov first visited Alaska in 2017 as a tourist from his home country of Kazakhstan.
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2 weeks ago |
ktoo.org | Wesley Early
The Alaska Humanities Forum faces a massive cut to its budget after the Trump administration’s slashing of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The more-than-50-year-old organization uses federal money, combined with matching dollars from local grants and donations, to fund programs around the state aimed at bringing communities together. Kameron Perez-Verdia is president and CEO of the Alaska Humanities Forum. “Youth programs that are happening around the state,” Perez-Verdia said.
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2 weeks ago |
alaskapublic.org | Wesley Early
The Alaska Humanities Forum faces a massive cut to its budget after the Trump administration’s slashing of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The more-than-50-year-old organization uses federal money, combined with matching dollars from local grants and donations, to fund programs around the state aimed at bringing communities together. Kameron Perez-Verdia is president and CEO of the Alaska Humanities Forum. “Youth programs that are happening around the state,” Perez-Verdia said.
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2 weeks ago |
kyuk.org | Wesley Early
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) recently announced that it is restructuring how its Native Student Services program functions, and some Alaska Native students are protesting the change. They worry the program will become less responsive to their specific needs.
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2 weeks ago |
alaskapublic.org | Wesley Early
Friday on Alaska News Nightly:Delta Junction struggles to keep its only ambulance service. Also, a delay in plans to demolish an old Juneau neighborhood for new housing leaves current tenants in limbo. And, an Anchorage group brings step dancing to Bethel's Camai festival. Reports tonight from:Shelby Herbert in FairbanksAlena Naiden and Rachel Cassandra in AnchorageClarise Larson in JuneauAndy Lusk in UnalaskaSamantha Watson in Bethel.
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The Anchorage Assembly was treated to a performance from the West Anchorage High School production of Hadestown during their meeting this evening. The cast was honored with a resolution, and will be performing an encore at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday. https://t.co/lD5Kc177si
The Alaska Humanities Forum faces a huge budget cut after the Trump administration's slashing of the National Endowment for the Humanities. “We believe that this is an illegal action,” said Alaska Humanities Forum President + CEO Kameron Perez-Verdia. https://t.co/I7SlvKCXmV
The University of Alaska Anchorage just announced that it will be restructuring its Native Student Services program. However, some Alaska Native students are protesting the change, and worry the program will become less responsive to their specific needs. https://t.co/ukr0nGyk5c