Hayden Godfrey and Audrey Hill/Investigative Reporting Workshop, Author at Public Health Watch

Stebbins, Alaska, is a desolate town of only 634 people located across the Norton Sound from the likewise seaside town of Nome.

Infrastructure Law Raises Hopes of Alaskan Tribal Villages Without Running Water. But Will the Effort Fall Short?

by Hayden Godfrey and Audrey Hill/Investigative Reporting Workshop December 19, 2022January 27, 2023

The federal Infrastructure Law set aside funds to improve clean-water delivery systems for Alaska’s rural tribal communities. But barriers loom, from construction challenges to lack of funding for operations.