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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for Sunday January 18, 2026 ( 2 items )  

Census Bureau: 'Child's Day - Parental Interaction, Extracurricular Activities & School Engagement, 2023'
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report (No. P70-212) on Jan. 5, 2026, by Jane Lankes Smith, Barbara Pham, Anne Morse and Yeris H. Mayol-Garcia entitled "A Child's Day: Parental Interaction, Extracurricular Activities, and School Engagement: 2023." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION/1 Children's interactions with parents, involvement in extracurricular activities, and engagement in school are linked to emotional support and security, social and   more

Denali Commission Launches RAMP Grant for Rural Transportation Projects
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The Denali Commission has announced the opening of its Rural Transportation Match and Gap Funding Assistance Program (RAMP), aiming to improve transportation infrastructure in rural areas. This initiative is designed to provide financial support for projects that enhance access and connectivity in underserved communities across the nation. The RAMP program offers awards ranging from $50,000 to $1 million, enabling local governments and organizations to address critical tr  more