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Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip 99727 unchanged in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 14, 2019

There were 15 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip code 99727 in 2018, unchanged from 2017, which had 15 total retired beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

111 residents die of alzheimer's disease in Alaska in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2019

There were 111 Alaska residents who died of alzheimer's disease in 2016, a 63.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip 99723 increases in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2019

There were 255 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip code 99723 in 2018, an 8.5 percent increase over 2017, which had only 235 total retired beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip 99721 decreases in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 12, 2019

There were 20 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip code 99721 in 2018, a 20 percent decrease from 2017, which had 25 total retired beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

193 residents commit suicide in Alaska in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 12, 2019

There were 193 Alaska residents who committed suicide in 2016, a 4 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

53 residents die of kidney disease in Alaska in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 11, 2019

There were 53 Alaska residents who died of kidney disease in 2016, a 6 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip 99684 increases in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 11, 2019

There were 80 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip code 99684 in 2018, a 6.7 percent increase over 2017, which had only 75 total retired beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip 99671 unchanged in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 10, 2019

There were 30 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip code 99671 in 2018, unchanged from 2017, which had 30 total retired beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

8 newly enrolled VA Alaska HCS patients seek medical appointments in August 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 10, 2019

The VA Alaska Health Care System reported that eight patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.

Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip 99659 decreases in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 9, 2019

There were 15 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Alaska zip code 99659 in 2018, a 25 percent decrease from 2017, which had 20 total retired beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

Cost of college went up for all students at Ilisagvik College

By North Alaska News | Oct 4, 2019

Tuition and fees rose 12.6 percent for 2018-19 at Ilisagvik College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.