Monthly Archives: December 2008

Algo Nuevo: Dec. 14, 2008

Here’s the music playlist from the December 14, 2008 edition of Algo Nuevo — Something New.If you have questions, comments or music requests for...

Traveling Music: Dec. 14, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the December 14, 2008 edition of Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the...

Soul to Soul: Dec. 13, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the December 13, 2008 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed...

AK: Looking Forward, Part 2

This week we continue our series on Alaska Statehood by wrapping up our exploration of Alaska's future. We'll sit down with Alaska's newest Senator,...

The Twilight Show: Dec. 13, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the December 13, 2008 edition of The Twilight Show with Todd Glazer. All tracks played are listed below in the...

Seward Highway speed limits lowered on deterioriating wooden bridges

The state is reducing the speed limit for three Seward Highway bridges that have severe structural problems. Annie Feidt, APRN - Anchorage Download Audio (MP3)

Wade's defense team focuses on bloodhound reliability

Thursday the defense team of accused murderer Joshua Wade continued to attack FBI protocol and the abilities of the bloodhound tracking teams used by...

Stage Talk: Dueling Scrooges

See Dich Reichman in Eagle River and Wayne Mitchell in Anchorage, both playing Ebenezer Scrooge in two different productions of Charles Dicken's A Christmas...

Night Music: Dec. 11, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the December 11, 2008 edition of Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the...

Nation’s first dental therapist graduates honored in Bethel

A ceremony was held Tuesday in Bethel for graduates of the Dental Health Aide Therapists Program, the first in the United States. The four...

AWAC Presents: David Shorr, The Stanley Foundation

As program officer in Policy Analysis and Dialogue at The Stanley Foundation, David Shorr is currently focused on national security strategy and the United...

Wade hearing will determine fate of crucial evidence in murder case

Joshua Wade's trial for the murder of Anchorage nurse Mindy Schloss and bank fraud involving her ATM card doesn't take place until May. ...

Governor’s office locks down upon receiving white powder letter

Juneau's Court Plaza Building locked its doors this afternoon after workers found a suspicious powder in a letter sent to Governor Sarah Palin. Ed Schoenfeld,...

Therriault speaks on Legislature’s role in responding to economic meltdown

Fallout from the worldwide economic meltdown has been slow to hit Alaskans. The Permanent Fund has lost a quarter of its value, but most...

First Exxon ‘Valdez’ payments arrive

Direct deposits of the first round of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill payments started hitting bank accounts Monday morning, and should be wrapped up tonight....

Techs rescued from Kodiak’s Sheratin Mountain

Four technicians stranded on the 2,800-foot peak of Sheratin Mountain, 10 miles west of Kodiak City, were rescued early this morning. Rescuers arrived with...

Alaska’s rural energy plan — or process — nearly complete

Yesterday the man selected by Governor Palin to develop an energy plan for the state of Alaska outlined an energy initiative that's scheduled for...

‘Full metal jacket’ bullets up for statewide hunting ban this spring

Using military-style ammunition to hunt big game will no longer be legal in Alaska following action expected this spring by the state Board of...

Talk of Alaska: ‘Nature Deficit Disorder’

The No Child Left Behind Act has pulled schools away from environmental education at the very time when children need more contact with the...

Rural energy plan nearly complete

Yesterday the man selected by Governor Palin to develop an energy plan for the state of Alaska outlined an energy initiative that's scheduled for...