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Alaska Lawmakers Seek Flexibility in $1.4 Billion Rural Health Grant

Alaska secured a massive $1.4 billion rural health grant, but strict spending rules are causing headaches. The state cant use funds for hospitals, worker housing, or even delay spending due to remote challenges. Lawmakers, like Senator Forrest Dunbar, question if the funds address real issues amid massive health challenges. Theyre pushing for clearer rules and flexibility, as the legislature passes a resolution supporting the programs goals.

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