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chilkatvalleynews.com > 01/07/2026 > insurance-premiums-spike-while-people-wait-for-congress-to-do-something

Insurance premiums spike while people wait for Congress to do something

23+ hour, 20+ min ago   (612+ words) Congress returns to work this week after a holiday break, with several members continuing to search for a political compromise to save millions of Americans from dramatic increases in their health insurance premiums under the Affordable Care Act. Two Wrangell…...

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chilkatvalleynews.com > 07/18/2025 > health-care-takes-big-toll-on-cost-of-living-in-alaskas-cities-report-shows-2

Health care takes big toll on cost of living in Alaska’s cities, report shows

Health care takes big toll on cost of living in Alaska’s cities, report shows5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (491+ words) Alaska's three biggest cities have the highest health care costs among the nation's urban areas, with costs that are about 50% higher than the U.S. urban average, a state analysis shows. The findings, part of a broader analysis of Alaska's cost of…...