At the JBER commissary, shoppers say savings go further

7/31/2025

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The commissary won a national award in June. Customers say the significant savings the store offers are especially appreciated in an expensive state like Alaska.

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At the JBER commissary, shoppers say savings go further

Alaska Economic Report

More episodes from "Alaska Economic Report"

How will Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” impact Alaskans? It’s hard to say.

As local tanneries shutter, making sea otter crafts becomes more difficult

Alaska Morning News: August 28, 2025 Feature

In rural Alaska, bypass mail rates are going sky-high

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Alaska spaceport deal draws rocket-launch industry interest

Advocates worry ‘big, beautiful’ GOP bill would push Alaskans off Medicaid