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October is domestic violence awareness month. KDLG spoke with a specialist with the Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault who shared some ways to recognize, address and prevent domestic violence.

Alaska health care professionals discussed the importance of using harm reduction services in treating substance use disorders on Wednesday.

Domestic violence organizations face huge budget cuts and plead for help from the Alaska Legislature Published 12 hours ago A conference room at the AWAIC shelter on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in Anchorage. Abused Women's Aid In Crisis (AWAIC) operates a domestic violence shelter and provides intervention, prevention and other services to victims of domestic violence. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Share on Facebook Print article JUNEAU — Domestic violence shelters across Alaska are facing an unexpected budget shortfall, and many could be forced to close, officials warned the Alaska Legislature. ...

Alaska State Troopers will be one of the agencies involved with the team. Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - The Alaska Department of Public Safety is beginning an inter-agency Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team. The team will comprise of law enforcement and advocacy groups to take a broader look at fatal or near-fatal domestic violence cases, Agencies represented include the Office of Victim Rights, State Medical Examiner's Office, Alaska State Troopers, Department of Health and Social Services, UAA Justice Center, Department of Law, the Alaska Nat...