Kristin Spack

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Trials and Tribulations of Teens with Same Sex Attraction

Do gay and lesbian teens really have more psychosocial problems than heterosexual teens? If so what can be done to treat and/or prevent these problems? Dr. Ritch Savin-Williams of Cornell University is currently writing...

Algo Nuevo: May 15, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday May 15, 2011 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...

Traveling Music: May 15, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the May 15, 2011 edition of Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. ...

Night Music: May 14, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the May 14, 2011 edition of Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus.  All tracks ...

Fire Department Dedicates and Shows Off New Training Center

Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage Yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon the Anchorage Fire Department held a double celebration. The main event was the ribbon cutting for the new, 18 million dollar Fire Training ...

Fire Department Dedicates and Shows Off New Training Center

Yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon the Anchorage Fire Department held a double celebration. The main event was the ribbon cutting for the new, 18 million dollar Fire Training Center. The second observance was...

Red White and Tuna

Set in the tiny town of Tuna, Texas on the 4th of July, Red White and Tuna is the third in a trilogy and it opens at Cyrano's on Friday. One of the two...

Photo ID Vote Awaits Legal Opinion

Len Anderson, KSKA - Anchorage Last (Tuesday) night the Anchorage Assembly again postponed its debate and vote on a mandatory photo ID requirement to purchase alcohol at city package stores and possibly bars...

Crosscurrents: Writing People and Place with Susan Orlean and Julia O'Malley

Rin Tin Tin, the dog actor born during WWI on a battlefield in France is the subject of Susan Orlean's  (pictured right) next book. She read an excerpt and joined Anchorage Daily News columnist,...

Hometown, Alaska: Entrepreneur, Bob Kaufman

Photo courtesy of Bob Kaufman, Alaska.org The first thing to mention about Bob Kaufman is that he swam across Cook Inlet. But what’s more important to know, his friends didn’t try to talk him...

Summer Tourist Numbers Show Improvement

Len Anderson, KSKA - Anchorage The falling trend in visitor numbers to Alaska and Anchorage seems to have bottomed out, according to a trio of speakers at Monday's Anchorage Chamber of Commerce luncheon. The overall message...

Vaccine Refusal

This week on Line One: Your Health Connection, science writer Dr. Mark Sawyer, joins host Dr. Woodard for a discussion on the history of vaccine refusal in the U.S., recent developments, the success of...

Algo Nuevo: May 8, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday May 8, 2011 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...

Something Different: May 8, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the May 8, 2011 edition of Something Different with Betsy. ...

Night Music: May 7, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the May 7, 2011 edition of Night Music with Connie G.  All tracks played...

Soul to Soul: May 7, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the May 7, 2011 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...

Youth Gather for Eco Forum

Photo and Story by Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage A special ecological forum for young people from countries all over the North is happening this week in and around Anchorage, thanks...

"Bad Boys Gone Gray" World Premiere at VPA

Photo courtesy of VPA: Bad Boys Gone Gray cast. This week on Stage Talk, Garry Forrester and Rachel Underwood from Valley Performing Arts stop-by to talk about a new original musical in a trilogy authored...

Anchorage Edition becomes Alaska Edition

Today Anchorage Edition becomes Alaska Edition on KSKA radio and KAKM television. Host Michael Carey and journalists from around the state analyze and discuss the big issues and hot topics - not only in...

Anchorage Officials Campaign to End Panhandling

Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage Anchorage officials are starting a campaign to end panhandling in the city.  Mayor Dan Sullivan said Wednesday that the new “Change for the Better” program...