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Mat-Su District One Race

Matanuska Susitna Borough voters will choose candidates for two Borough Assembly seats when they go to the polls next Tuesday. KSKA's Ellen Lockyer has more on the District One race, which has three candidates...

Mat-Su District Two Race

Matanuska Susitna Borough voters go to the polls October 5 to choose two Assembly seats. KSKA's Ellen Lockyer has more on the District Two race, which pits the incumbent against a challenger with a...

Hometown, Alaska: Federal Spending in Alaska

According to a University of Alaska study, 40% of Alaskan’s personal income comes directly or indirectly from federal spending, and more than a third of our jobs. But the federal budget is posting record...

AWAC Presents: Brad Gordon

RECORDED: September 28, 2010 SPEAKER: Brad Gordon, AIPAC Director of Policy and Governmental Affairs TOPIC: "A Nuclear Iran: How large and how imminent a threat?” ABOUT: Alaska World Affairs Council Presents is a public ...

Valley Voters Weigh in on Government Style

When Mantanuska Susitna Borough voters go to the polls on October 5, ballot propositions 2, 3 and 4, will ask them to approve more than 75 million dollars in school and transportation bonds ,...

Alaska Radio Reader Rambler: Whistling Swan Productions

Whistling Swan Productions has been bringing great music to Alaska since 1994. This month on Alaska Radio Reader Rambler, the founder of Whistling Swan Productions, Mike McCormick joins hosts Sandy and Dick...

Line One: Immunization Hesitation

This week on Line One, host Dr. Thad Woodard and his guest and Dr. Andrew Kroger from the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases explore provider and patient reluctance regarding immunizations. Vaccination rates...

Algo Nuevo: September 26, 2010

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday September 26, 2010 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music...

Something Different: September 26, 2010

Here’s the music playlist from the September 26, 2010 edition of Something Different with Betsy. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song...

Soul to Soul: September 25, 2010

Here’s the music playlist from the September 25, 2010 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist Name Album...

Night Music: September 25, 2010

Here’s the music playlist from the September 25, 2010 edition of Night Music with Connie G. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist Name Album Title CD Label Diz...

Stage Talk: Witness for the Prosecution

He had a small role in the Agathy Christie play when it debuted in Anchorage in 1957. This time around Bob Pond is directing Witness for the Prosecution at Anchorage Community Theater. Pond is...

City Urges Participation in "Prescription Take Back Day"

Tomorrow Anchorage residents can clear their medicine cabinets and cupboard shelves of no longer needed prescriptions in a way that's safe and legal. It's a rare household that doesn't have the remainder of no a...

AWAC Presents: Ambassador Nicholas Veliotes

RECORDED: September 17, 2010 SPEAKERS: Ambassador Nicholas Veliotes TOPIC: "Living With the World--The Role of Diplomacy" Download Audio (MP3) ABOUT: Alaska World Affairs Council Presents is a public service partnership of the Alaska...

Engineering Update: Thursday, Sept. 23

Since 3:30 pm, KSKA's engineers having been working to restore KSKA's FM signal. KSKA went off air in the middle of Fresh Air on Thursday afternoon. We apologize for inconvenience and hope to return...

Addressing Alaskans: Alaska's Emerging Film Industry

Shooting for the film Everybody Loves Whales starring Drew Barrymore began in Alaska earlier this month and other production companies are already following suit. Based on legislation passed in 2008, the Alaska Film Production...

Mayor Wants To Repeat Energy Consumption Test

Next month and before winter temperatures strike the city, the municipality of Anchorage will once again test resident cooperation should a natural gas delivery emergency occur. Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan announced the launching of Energy...

Outside Specialists To Help Bridge Gap Between Police and Citizens

If Anchorage residents don't fully understand how their police officers perform their day-to-day duties, is it possible that some law enforcement personnel don't know exactly what some community members perceive about the police? ...

Hometown, Alaska: Annual Yearly Progress Reports

September is back to school month, and students are settling into their routine. Many are setting future goals for after graduation, but how many of them will acutally finish the course? Join...

Mayor Strikes Down Ethics Code Amendment

This afternoon, about an hour and a half before the deadline, Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan vetoed a new ordinance adding employment restrictions for elected city officials after leaving office. The Anchorage Assembly approved the ordinance...