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Lael Morgan, Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame Inductee

This month on Alaska Radio Reader Rambler, hosts Sandy and Dick welcome Lael Morgan who was recently inducted into the Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame. Morgan talks about her upcoming book "Eskimo...

Algo Nuevo: April 24, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday April 24, 2011 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...

Something Different: April 24, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the April 24, 2011 edition of Something Different with Betsy. All...

Soul to Soul: April 23, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the April 23, 2011 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...

Night Music: April 23, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the April 23, 2011 edition of Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus.  All tracks played are...

Anchorage School District Fires Four Staff Members

Four Anchorage School District employees have been fired and one charged with stealing money from her school. The district made the announcement Thursday morning. Flanked by two Anchorage police detectives from the financial...

Produce Hits Anchorage Farmer’s Markets

The Alaska Grown program is working to promote local produce and other farm products in a bid to strengthen the state’s fragile agricultural economy.  A variety of produce is available...

Redistricting Board Taking Public Comments

Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage The state’s Redistricting Board is taking public comment this week on its two options for an Alaska redistricting map.  The first in a series of...

Addressing Alaskans: Gardening

Nootka lupines, Ninilchik, Alaska. Source: flickr photostream jimsawthat Our three part series of gardening talks from the Alaska Botanical Garden conference concludes this week on Addressing Alaskans with two separate presentations. In the...

Algo Nuevo: April 17, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday April 17, 2011 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...

Award Winning Difficult Dialogue Program Selects Books of the Year

It's an increasingly uncommon situation: divisive topics coupled with thoughtful discussion marked by mutual respect. But that's precisely the goal of a nationally recognized partnership between the University of Alaska Anchorage and...

Final Count Taking Place Today

Photos and Story by Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage Today Anchorage’s Election Commission is counting the previously untallied ballots from the April 5th municipal election. At the public canvass meeting...

Final Count Taking Place Today

Today Anchorage’s Election Commission is counting the previously untallied ballots from the April 5th municipal election. At the public canvass meeting (right photo) before the count began, commission chair Maria Clemson...

AWAC Presents: Dr. William Meinecke

SPEAKER: William Meinecke, Ph.D., United States Holocaust Museum Historian TOPIC: "Conversation with William Meinecke, PhD, United States Holocaust Museum Memorial historian. Moderated by David Gottstein, Founder of Dynamic Capital Management and Alaska Chairman of...

Spring Membership Drive: Last Day!

Yippppppppeeee! The last day of the spring membership drive has arrived. Now it's crunch time. We have less than 24 hours to meet our goal of $300,000 and 1800 pledges  (a record high goal...

Addressing Alaskans: Teaming with Microbes

This week on Addressing Alaskans, our series of garden talks from the Alaska Botanical Garden conference continues with one of Alaska's best known garden writers, Jeff Lowenfels. Learn how to keep your...

Hometown, Alaska: Music, the Secret Sauce of Public Radio

Do you find yourself zeroing in on an especially catchy public radio tune, wanting to include it in your own music library? Over the last decade, public radio has become a warm home for...

Spring Membership Drive: Half Way Home

Tuesday marks the sixth day of KSKA's Spring Membership Drive and we've officially rounded the bend. Nearing $170,000 this morning during Morning Edition, we're officially over half way to our goal of $300,000. Help...

AWAC Presents: Ambassador Hussein Hassouna

SPEAKER: Ambassador Hussein Hassouna, Chief Representative of the League of Arab States to the U.S. TOPIC: ""Current challenges facing the Middle East: An Arab world perspective."" RECORDED: Friday April 8, 2011 ABOUT: Alaska World ...

Parts of Cook Inlet Designated Critical Beluga Habitat

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Friday it has designated portions of Cook Inlet as critical habitat for the local beluga whales. Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage Photo courtesy of...