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Something Different: July 17, 2011

Here’s the July 17, 2011 music playlist from Something Different with Betsy.

Algo Nuevo: July 17, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday, July 17, 2011 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...

July Schedule Update

While Kids These Days and Addressing Alaskans are taking a summer break, you can look forward to two fabulous substitutes - Radio Lab and State of the Re: Union- this July on FM 91.1

Stories at the Cemetery

Friday, July 15 at 2:45 pm The spirits of Russian Jack, Syndney Laurence and other memorable Anchorage area pioneers will return to their grave sites in downtown Anchorage for Stories at the Cemetery this Friday night. Tour organizers Linda Benson and Audrey Kelly join host Jean Paal this week on Stage Talk.

Night Music: July 9, 2011

Here’s the music July 9, 2011 playlist for Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Friday, July 8 at 2:45 pm Opening at Out North in Anchorage on July 8, Leo Grimberg stars as Hedwig telling his life story through concerts and David Bowie music. Director, John Minton joins Leo in the studio this week to talk about the actor director partnership and preparing for the show at Out North.

The Sleeping Beauty

July 1 at 2:45 pm Join us on Stage Talk this week as we speak with director Joe King and actress Joan Hamilton about the Alaska Fine Arts Academy's production of The Sleeping Beauty.

Anchorage Experiences Mixed Results From Governor’s Budget Vetoes

Governor Sean Parnell announced over 400 million dollars in budget cuts Wednesday, sending Anchorage municipal, school district and other groups racing through spreadsheets to see how much of their legislative approved capital funding had survived.

America: Our Country, Our Music

Monday, July 4 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm 4th of July on KSKA, enjoy familiar and forgotten songs, that highlight the people, issues, and ideas that create America, supported by insightful commentary on America: Our Country Our Music. Line One: Your Health Connection with Dr. Thad Woodard will return next week.

The Future of Health Care

Thursday, June 30 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm As Commonwealth North continues to tackle Health Care Reform in Alaska as one if its key policy issues, the group invited Rick Pollack of the American Hospital Association to speak on the "Future Health Care: Balancing Cost, Quality and Access" on June 15.

Speaker Requests on Title 21 Denied By Assembly Chair

The Title 21Rewrite Project covering land development and building requirements is not on this evening's Anchorage Assembly agenda. Despite that, Title 21 will still draw a determined group of interested - if silent - citizens.

Perry Eaton Goes To Paris

Monday, June 27 at 1:30 pm Well known artist and Native leader, Perry Eaton, is having his first solo show in Paris, France in early June and will tell us all about this extraordinary experience.

12th Annual AT&T Golf Tournament

What better way to support Alaska's news and public broadcasting stations than by hitting a round of golf?

Cambridge Forum: 1776

Friday, June 24 at 2:00 pm, repeating Saturday, June 25 at 6:00 pm This week on Cambridge Forum acclaimed historian David McCullough brings to life the tumult and uncertainty of 1776 and shows how the courage and perseverance of a few dedicated men were responsible for the success of the American revolutionary experiment.

Environmental Links to Breast Cancer

Thursday, June 23 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm This week on Addressing Alaskans, listen to the Rachel Carson commemorative lecture given by Breast Cancer Fund President and CEO, Jeanne Rizzo. From cosmetics and food packaging to household cleaners and drinking water, Rizzo discusses the unregulated toxins encountered in everyday life, which have been proven to have links to breast cancer.

Obama’s Afghanistan Address: Wednesday 4:00 PM on KSKA

Wednesday, June 22 at 4:00 pm The President will address the nation from the White House to lay out his plan for implementing his strategy — first unveiled in December 2009 — to draw down American troops from Afghanistan.

Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland

Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of The Republic of Iceland was recorded at the Alaska World Affairs Council on Monday June 20, speaking on “The Global Crisis and the Future of the North: Lessons from Iceland.”

Ga ga for Geese

Meet the newest residents at the Elmo Sackett Broadcast Center employee parking lot, born less than a week ago.

The Business Case for Green Building in Alaska

Jerry Yudelson has written more green building books than anyone. A professional engineer and green building consultant, Yudelson gave the keynote address at the Business of Green Energy in Alaska conference hosted by Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) on April 28.

AWAC Presents: Sir Nigel Sheinwald, British Ambassador to the United States

Sir Nigel Sheinwald, British Ambassador to the United States was recorded Friday, June 10 speaking at the Alaska World Affairs Council on "Britain, the USA and Alaska in the 21st Century."