The Seahawks traveled to Alaska for a weekend of community engagement, with Blitz and Seahawks rookies Andre Fuller and Uso ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. For years, some of Alaska’s most vulnerable children have faced harsh conditions for ...

Alaska Children’s Trust is calling for bold investments in children and families after a 50-state report showed a troubling decline in Alaska kids’ well-being. The 2026 Kids Count Data Book, developed ...

Pilot Jon King greeted 16-year-old Tess Stewart as she climbed into his six-seater. "Is it just you? What happened to the rest of them?" King asked, referring to Tess's two sisters. "They're sick.

In most school districts, kids take a bus to school. But in the rural Alaska village of South Naknek — pilot Jon King has been flying kids to school almost every school day for the last four decades.

As the school year winds down in many parts of the U.S., kids are saying goodbye to teachers, friends and bus drivers. In one part of Alaska, the end-of-the-year ritual looks a little different.

In most school districts, kids take a bus to school. But in the rural Alaska village of South Naknek -- pilot Jon King has been flying kids to school almost every school day for the last four decades.

A welcome sign on an Alaskan highway. (James Brooks/Flickr via Courthouse News) (CN) — Alaska prevailed in a civil rights lawsuit brought by a class of children in its foster care system after a judge ...