In April, council members voted down a proposal that would waive requirements that former council members wait one year before seeking employment with the city. So, Bethel Mayor Rose Henderson, who first introduced that measure – tweaked it and introduced it again.
In the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, the drug which is at the center of a lawsuit over abortion pill authorization is most commonly used to help safely manage miscarriages.
Potholes are a nuisance for drivers, a bigger nuisance for the roads and streets team, and a safety hazard for pedestrians. This week, city council passed a resolution to purchase a popular new road binding material, EK-35, which could mitigate dust, prevent potholes, lessen maintenance, and cause fewer health and environmental effects.
Oakmont council President Lindsay Osterhout cited an increased work load and family responsibilities as reasons she resigned from council. Osterhout was in the final year of her first four-year term on council. Council accepted her resignation Monday. “She was a great addition to council,” said vice president Nancy Ride. “We