Decline of Alaska Revenue Sharing Leaves Communities Vulnerable
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Alaska Dispatch News] Devin Kelly - April 25, 2016
In the tiny Iliamna Lake community of Newhalen, the village’s only health clinic has closed.
North of the Bering Strait, officials in Shishmaref held a vote to raise the local sales tax and also boosted rates for water use and equipment rentals.
And in Huslia, the Interior village of about 320 people, cutbacks in fuel, road maintenance and basic services have worsened, along with a gnawing dread of ...
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