Alaska’s primary election is on August 18, early voting begins August 3. Check your voter registration and make a plan to vote today!
A recap from July and looking ahead the Senate Ag committee is marking up the Farm Bill on Thursday, August 6. Alaska’s Governor has until Aug. 15 to act on SB208, federal job losses in Alaska, and more!
A short film about how Kenai Peninsula producers, fishers, and community partnerships helped local food systems adapt to meet heightened needs following compounding disasters, including earthquakes, fires, and the added pressures of COVID-19.
Alaska’s primary election is on August 18, early voting begins August 3. Check your voter registration and make a plan to vote today!
Summer’s in full swing, and so is food policy: Alaska’s SNAP error rate remains the nation’s highest, the Senate dropped its long-awaited Farm Bill draft, the Governor’s veto pen impacts, and more. Here’s what AFPC is tracking, and two deadlines in July.
In early June, AFPC worked with partners in Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico to develop and submit comments on USDA’s planned study of food prices.
Notes and reflections from the National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference in Washington DC
The AKLeg gaveled out the 34th Legislative Session sine die, passing a handful of food bills over the last week in a flurry of activity.
Week seventeen of the Alaska Legislature. It’s the last full week of session, the Cabbage Bill passed the House, some other bills are moving!
Week sixteen of the Alaska Legislature – less than two weeks left, and things are going to be moving fast!