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Ever wondered what it’s like to live on a boat in the freezing Alaskan wilderness? This full interior tour takes you inside ...
In Alaska, winter living aboard a sailboat is defined by ice that creeps across the water and locks vessels in place, testing ...
Dennis and Amy--who have kept their last name offline for privacy reasons, a couple originally living in the suburbs of New England decided to move to a remote off-grid homestead in Alaska.
The February study from UAA’s ISER found that when adjusted for cost of living, Alaska teacher salaries are not competitive with other states, particularly in rural communities.
Things to Consider Cost of living: While taxes are low, the cost of living in Alaska can be higher than in other states, particularly in remote areas. Groceries and transportation can be expensive.
Debate over school funding is dominating the Alaska Legislature as districts faces teacher shortages and, in some cases, multimillion-dollar deficits.