Now comes the gut punch: Yahoo Finance and WalletHub rank Alaska at the bottom of the list for 2022 state economies (#49). Only West Virginia had a lower score. Meanwhile, our closest neighbor, Washington State, is #1. Can we ask them for advice – or maybe a loan? “…poor environments for tech innovation can stymie state economies with other positive attributes such as strong exports (but) are curbed by floundering median household incomes and environments…
