Unalaska welcomed state and federal representatives to the island Friday to discuss the epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons across the state; two years after becoming one of the most sealed-off locations in the United States, St. Paul Island is reopening to visitors, according to the Alaska Beacon; and a new federal class-action lawsuit filed against Alaska’s Office of Children’s Services asserts that the state is failing children in foster care.
Hailing from Southwest Washington, Maggie moved to Unalaska in 2019. She's dabbled in independent print journalism in Oregon and completed her Master of Arts in English Studies at Western Washington University — where she also taught Rhetoric and Composition courses.