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Night Music: Nov. 6, 2008

Tonight on Night Music with Connie G. take a trip to the Caramoor International Music Festival 2007. For more information on the festival you can visit Caramoor.org. All of the songs played tonight on...

AWAC Presents: Dr. Jim Murphy, Rasmusson Chair of Economics

Dr. Jim Murphy comes to Alaska and the University of Alaska Anchorage from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he has taught and researched natural resource management since 1999. Focused on the use...

Legislatures ponder governor's return

With the election over, Governor Palin returns to Alaska, but not to the almost unbounded popularity she once enjoyed. That relationship change will likely extend to her previously strong legislative backing as well....

Community Forum: Public safety with Anchorage Police Chief, Rob Heun

Patrolman Rob Heun started fighting crime in Anchorage 25 years ago. Now, he's police chief, and curbing criminal behavior and improving public safety are his responsibility. Today on Community Forum, find out more...

Anchorage Democrats increase house seats…at least for now

Yesterday's general election saw the evenly balanced party division of Anchorage's 16 house district seats tilt toward the Democrats. That is, if three fairly close races keep the same results after...

Election 2008: Mat-Su Valley results

In yesterday's general election, Mat-Su Valley Republicans scored a clean sweep over their Democratic opponents. In all but one case, that meant victory for the incumbents. The exception was Republican Linda Menard who...

Election 2008: Anchorage results

With last night's election results, it appears the party balance in Anchorage's eight senate seats will remain the same, with four Republicans and four Democrats. The city's delegation to the state house could become...

Election Day on KSKA

After months of listening to the candidates, today the voters speak. Besides the President and Vice President, U.S. Senator and U.S. Congressman, Anchorage voters in various districts will be choosing state representatives and...

Partnership battling domestic violence making a difference

One of Alaska's saddest distinctions is its continuing high level of domestic cases - one of the highest in the nation. That disturbing trend also holds true for Anchorage. Last Friday, a...

Line One: Dyslexia

Whether they are teaching English, math, social studies, history or science, Gateway School in Anchorage immerses students in language usage throughout the day and strives to meet the educational, emotional and physical needs of...

Algo Nuevo: Nov. 2, 2008

Here’s the music playlist from the November 2, 2008 edition of Algo Nuevo — Something New.If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo kska ...

Traveling Music: Nov. 2, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the November 2, 2008 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 Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag...

Soul to Soul: Nov. 1, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the November 1, 2008 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 Aaliyah Miss You Ruff Endz No...

The Twilight Show: Nov. 1, 2008

Here's the music playlist from the November 1, 2008 edition of The Twilight Show with Todd Glazer. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Artist Name Song Title Album Title Label Eric Bibb New Beale Street Blues Get On...

Stage Talk: The Imaginary Invalid

Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid opens this weekend at Cyrano's. The director, Elizabeth Ware along the leading actor, Mark Robokoff stop by to talk about the show on KSKA's Stage Talk. ADN: Quacks and patients deliver...

AWAC Presents: David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group

Before co-founding The Carlyle Group, one of the world's largest private equity firms, David Rubenstein served in the White House during the Carter Administration as the Deputy Assistant to the President on Domestic Policy....

District 29 vacancy draws two hopefuls

When Republican Ralph Samuels decided not to seek re-election after three terms, Democrats hoped the lack of an incumbent would let them gain the House District 29 Seat. KSKA's Len Anderson reports on...

Community Forum: Campaign for the arts

The Anchorage Cultural Council will hold a rally Wednesday to kick off their campaign to increase public spending for the arts. Their goal this year is to increase funding by $100,000. Join Community...

District 16 rivals want to guide valley's transformation

Agriculture is the issue in the Matanuska Valley's House District 16, where cow pastures intersect with suburban housing developments. Democrat Beverly Serrano is challenging three term Republican incumbent Bill Stoltze for the legislative seat. Ellen...

House District 19 candidates find little common ground

KSKA continues its profiles of state legislative races in Anchorage by looking at Muldoon and House District 19. KSKA's Len Anderson reports on the two candidates seeking to represent this rapidly changing area...