Kristin Spack
Alaska News Nightly: November 16, 2009
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Juneau Residents Recover from Massive Mud Slide
Casey Kelly, KTOO -...
Line One: Peripheral Artery Disease
Do you have diabetes or hypertension? Are you overweight? Do you smoke? Do your legs or hips ache or cramp while walking? Is your skin changing or do you have ulcers and sores over...
Algo Nuevo: November 15, 2009
Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday November 15, 2009 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail...
AWAC Presents: Dr. Robert Musil
RECORDED: Thursday November 13, 2009
SPEAKER: Dr. Robert K. Musil, Senior Fellow at the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, American University; author, Hope for a Heated Planet; Nobel Peace Prize, 1985
TOPIC: "Stopping Global Warming:...
Line One: Peripheral Artery Disease
Do you have diabetes or hypertension? Are you overweight? Do you smoke? Do your legs or hips ache or cramp while walking? Is your skin changing or do you have ulcers and sores over...
Traveling Music: November 15, 2009
Here’s the music playlist from the November 15, 2009 edition of Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Song Title
Artist Name
Album Title
CD Label
Links
There’s a Higher Power
Buddy Miller
Universal United...
Algo Nuevo Hour: November 13, 2009
Here’s the music playlist from the Friday November 13, 2009 edition of Algo Nuevo Hour. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo kska org or post your...
State and Federal Government Find Fix for Veterans
The Pioneer Homes administrators and nurses have found a way to let veterans who reside at the state-owned assisted living facilities receive the free medicine to which they have a right.
Dave Donaldson, APRN –...
Fairbanks Faces Air Traffic Controller Shortage
The Federal Aviation Administration is beefing up the air traffic control staff at Fairbanks International Airport. The number of controllers at Fairbanks has been below standard and resulted in some nighttime operations being turned...
Sci-Fi Space Launcher in the Works for Adak
Adak may eventually be home to a new massive gas-powered gun used for launching things into space. The new technology is being developed by physicist John Hunter and his colleagues at Quicklaunch Inc.
Anne Hillman,...
Bringing Attention to Global Warming Human Rights Issues
Sixth graders Megan and Illa are singing a song about salmon in their Ahtna Athabascan dialect. But some Alaska Native leaders fear that the salmon – and the Alaska Native way of life –...
Alaska Seafood Marketing Organization Makes Due with Less Funding
The federal government is spending less this year to help sell Alaska seafood overseas.
Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau
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Police Train for Shooting Scenario in Fairbanks
Police training taking place at the University of Alaska Fairbanks this week includes simulated violence. U.A.F. Police Chief Sean McGee says the on campus drills are aimed at playing out a shooting incident.
Dan Bross,...
Native Leaders Work to Help Develop Federal Energy Policies
Sealaska hopes a new tribal energy organization will play a significant role in the development of federal energy policies. The Southeast regional Native corporation is part of the Indian Country Renewable Energy Consortium, a nationwide group.
Ed Schoenfeld,...
Tlingit Elder Celebrates 101st Birthday
The Reverend Doctor Walter Soboleff will be one-hundred and one years old tomorrow (Saturday). But no community parties are planned this year – the renowned Tlingit elder and Presbyterian minister is on a cruise to celebrate. Parties...
Alaska News Nightly: November 13, 2009
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State and Federal Government Find Fix for Veterans
Dave Donaldson, APRN...
Stage Talk: Almost, Alaska
This week on Stage Talk, Jean Paal hosts director, Erick Hayden and set designer, Margaret Hugi-Lewis from Almost, Alaska, a play about love, falling in and out of it in remote and mythical...
President Obama Visits Alaska
President Barack Obama greeted troops and their families at Elmendorf Air Force Base today during a brief stop as he travels for his first presidential visit to Asia. He spoke for just under 15...
Republican Leaders Steer Clear of Obama Event
Noticeably absent from the President’s address today (Thursday) were any of the top Republican office holders from Alaska.
Annie Feidt, APRN – Anchorage
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Governor Parnell Calls Attention to Maintenance Issue
Governor Parnell says Alaska needs to spend more time and money – taking care of what it’s buildings and infrastructure. Recognizing that maintenance repairs are usually low-profile, not very politically popular items in the...