Unalaska Formally Accepts Disaster Relief, Three Years After Crab Crash
Unalaska is finally seeing some financial relief nearly three years after the collapse of Alaska's snow crab and red king crab fisheries.
The city has now officially secured more than $3 million in federal disaster money.
The City of Unalaska formally accepted the relief funds at its June 24 city council meeting. That officially adds the money to the city budget, but the move was mostly procedural.
Councilmember Shari Coleman, who's been on the council since the city first braced itself for a shortfall in 2021, said the move...
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