Alaska Economic Report

By: Alaska Public Media
  • Summary

  • Alaska Economic Report is a weekly look at the trends, policies and issues that impact your wallet in Alaska. From local businesses, to fiscal policy to big industries like fishing, tourism and oil & gas, we cover the high-stakes economic issues that matter to Alaskans all over the state.
    Copyright (c) 2023 Alaska Public Media
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Episodes
  • An exceptionally dry year stresses Anchorage businesses dependent on snow
    Feb 6 2025
    Businesses that depend on snow in Anchorage are slimming their workforce and relying on other services to get by this winter.
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    5 mins
  • Hydroponics provide year-round growing for Alaska farmers
    Jan 30 2025
    A small but growing number of farmers in Alaska have taken to an unconventional way of growing greens and herbs – by doing it indoors.
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    5 mins
  • Alaska businesses brace for minimum wage hike
    Jan 23 2025
    Earlier this month, Alaska's minimum wage went up by $0.18 per hour. It'll rise again in July after voters passed Ballot Measure 1 last November.
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    4 mins

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