The right to repair is a model for DIY Alaska

The right to repair is a model for DIY Alaska

Here in Alaska, if you need something done, you do it yourself. That’s why the right to repair is so important. If a plow breaks down in the snow, the nearest garage could be hundreds of miles up an ice road. If a truck engine dies, remote roads and blinding weather mean it’s not always as simple as waiting for AAA. Alaskans are the ultimate DIYers — we have to be. That’s why it annoys us that we don’t have the right to repair our own vehicles, …