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Alaska News Nightly: April 20, 2009

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download Audio (MP3) Indigenous Leaders Meet in Anchorage Steve  Heimel, APRN - Anchorage Representatives from indigenous...

Line One: Autism

It is estimated that 60 Alaskan children will be diagnosed as falling somewhere on the autism spectrum disorder continuum this year. National statistics put it at about 1 in 175 children. As April is Autism...

Algo Nuevo: April 19, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday April 19, 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...

Traveling Music: April 19, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the April 19, 2009 edition of Traveling Music with Kluonie Frey. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist Name Album Title CD Label Links Rock and Roll Eric Hutchinson Sounds Like This WEA /...

Soul to Soul: April 18, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the April 18, 2009 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Artist Name Song Title Album Title James Brown Lost Someone 40th...

Night Music: April 18, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the April 18, 2009 edition of Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Album Title Artist Name Label Seraphic Light Seraphic Light Saxophone Summit Telarc  CD-83673 Half Nelson Manhattan Blues Ricky...

Algo Nuevo Hour: April 17, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the Friday April 17, 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...

Stage Talk: Viva Zarzuela / Bon Appétit!

Presented by the UAA Opera Ensemble in collaboration with the Anchorage Opera, this weekend UAA's most talented student-artists join voices in Viva Zarzuela, a production featuring highlights from famous Spanish operas. Director of Viva...

Anchorage rape rate remains among the highest in the nation

The sexual violence rate in Anchorage continues among the nation's worse. A forum Tuesday at the municipality's Department of Health and Human Services presented the most recent numbers. Municipality of Anchorage: Health and Human...

Lawmakers Reject Ross

In a joint session today (Thursday) the legislature rejected the appointment of Wayne Anthony Ross as Attorney General by a vote of twenty three in support and thirty five in opposition. It’s the first...

Palin Stars at Right to Life Dinner

Governor Sarah Palin is speaking during a right-to-life dinner in Indiana tonight. Its her first out-of-state trip for a political cause since the presidential campaign ended. Lori Townsend, APRN - Anchorage Download Audio (MP3)

Stevens Accepts ComFish Invitation

There’s going to be a special guest at the gala dinner during ComFish Alaska next week in Kodiak. Former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens will be able to make it after all, according to Kodiak...

Juneau Residents Look Back on One Year of Conservation

One year ago today a massive avalanche, considered a one-hundred year event toppled several Snettisham transmission towers and lines, severing Juneau from low-cost energy for a month and a half. Rosemarie Alexander, KTOO - Juneau Download...

Anchorage Firefighter Survives Canadian Avalanche

Avalanches can take human lives as often, and as quickly, as they destroy infrastructure. Alaska has had one avalanche fatality this season, a snow machiner who was caught in a massive slide near Turnagain...

Feds Take Steps Towards Beluga Habitat Designation

The National Marine Fisheries Service will be working throughout the next several months to identify critical habitat for the Cook Inlet Beluga. NFMS listed the Cook Inlet beluga in October of last year as...

Haines Residents Feel Earthquake

An earthquake felt by Haines residents Wednesday night emitted from a fault line area of another famous quake that occurred 50 years ago. John Hunt, KHNS - Haines Download Audio (MP3)

Record Snow Prompts Call for Disaster Declaration in Kotzebue

A state panel is considering a disaster declaration by the Northwest Arctic Borough in response to record snowfall in Kotzebue this winter. Download Audio (MP3)

Mountaineering Season Kicks off on Denali

Mountaineering season is getting underway on North America’s highest peak. Denali National Park officials report that the first two expeditions of the spring are on Mt. McKinley. Park spokeswoman Kris Fister says rangers have...

Alaska News Nightly: April 16, 2009

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via e-mail, podcast and RSS. Download Audio (MP3) Lawmakers Reject Ross Dave Donaldson, APRN - Juneau In a joint session...

Fight over Senate B Seat Continues

Governor Palin last night (Tuesday) added another person to her list of candidates for the Senate District B seat representing Juneau, businessman Alan D. Wilson. Dave Donaldson, APRN - Juneau Download Audio (MP3)