Receive Free Help in Fairbanks During your Pregnancy – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
I n 2004, Nancy Gloria arrived at her new home in Fairbanks. When she became pregnant, she went to the pregnancy center. “They helped me with clothes and blankets for…
Seeking equity in private schools – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
A group called Alumni for Change is broadening its calls for anti-racist private education in Alaska by drafting legislation and looking into becoming a nonprofit. Alumni for Change, also known…
Southwest Alaska Residents Relocated Due to Melting Permafrost – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
Alaska Native inhabitants of the Yup’ik community of Newtok, southwest Alaska, are forced to move from their ancestral lands due to melting permafrost because of climate change. This community is...
Take Care of Others by Taking Care of Yourself – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
D o you know the phrase “if you can’t love yourself, you can’t love someone else?” This phrase is especially relevant when it comes to caregiving. When you take care…
The Aztec defeat – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
A fter being defeated in the battle known as “La Noche Triste” (The Sad Night), led by the emperor Cuitláhuac, the Indigenous-Spanish coalition went to take refuge in Tlaxca la.…
The Havoc of the Zero Tolerance Policy – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
When you are a child, you understand little or nothing about immigration policy; all you know is that you need to be next to your parents, and normally your only…
The PFAS Bill Vetoed by Dunleavy Administration, a Betrayal to Safe Drinking Water and Alaskans – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
During the last day of the 2023 Alaska State Legislature session, community members and environmental advocacy groups were celebrating the passing of House Bill 51. The bill would have been…
The two faces of Biden: “Humanizes” borders and criminalizes migrants – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
Some of the measures have gone into effect; others will do so soon and the rest when Title 42 expires. But they all fall short of the humanitarian emergency of…
Three new cases of COVID-19 reported in two Alaska communities – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
May 18, 2020. ANCHORAGE The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced three new cases of COVID-19 in Anchorage (2) and Willow (1). This brings the total…
Trump’s Victory May Mean Less Momentum to Curb Climate Change – SOL DE MEDIANOCHE
The return of Republican Donald Trump to the White House will change the course of the energy and environmental policies promoted by Democrat Joe Biden over the last four years.…