School Board’s Final Budget Softens Proposed Reductions

Before giving final approval to next year's budget, the Anchorage School Board last night dug deeper into the district's fund balance reserves and...

Alaska News Nightly: May 27, 2010

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Algo Nuevo: May 5, 2013

Here’s the Sunday, May 5, 2013 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...

“Arctic Solitaire” book and adverse weather gear

Paul Souders wanted see and photograph polar bears for himself, by himself, in a new way, and he did something to accomplish that no one else would have thought of. He put a 22-foot boat on a trailer and drove to the Arctic, voyaging north, through Hudson Bay, to the pack ice. The photographs he came back with are stunning, showing bears in a way I’ve never seen them. Thanks for listening!

Alaska News Nightly: January 30, 2015

Laurie Hummel Named Alaska National Guard's Adjutant General; Lawmakers Skeptical Of State's Plan To Buy Fairbanks Natural Gas Utility; Lack of Customers Puts CIRI Wind Farm Plans On Hold; Much To Sort Out Before Subsistence Gillnets Hit Kenai, Kasilof; Fairbanks Delays Vote On Air Quality Regulations; In Response To Obama Actions, Senator Goes Seuss; AK: Curling; 300 Villages: Huslia Download Audio

Alaska News Nightly: August 17, 2010

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Line One: Comparing U.S. Health Care With Other Countries

How do other industrialized countries provide health care for their citizens? As we embark on health care system debates and reforms in the...

Traveling Music 8-31-14

Traveling Music Shonti Elder 8-31-14 With fond memories of Roger Leff, and Robert Howk. Can't believe you're gone...   Format: Song Title Artist / Composer CD Title Label Duration   Song for Don Shonti Elder and...

Alaska News Nightly: September 28, 2007

Officials are investigating a suspicious white substance at the Department of Law building in downtown Anchorage. Plus, the Census Bureau works to ensure it...

Alaska News Nightly: July 25, 2011

Two Bodies Found in Plane Wreckage Near Eaglecrest Ski Area, Four Rescued from Floatplane Crash in Cook Inlet, Survival Camp Teenagers Attacked by Bear, Village Public Safety Officer Shot in Napakiak, and more...

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, Sept. 26, 2016

State Superior judge okays Mat-Su marijuana vote; Obama addresses tribes one more time; Doyon's $2b discount: Fair play or 'rip off'?; Lance Mackey withdraws from 2017 Iditarod; Nanwalek school converts garage into classroom; why Alaska utilities can build now, ask for rate increases later; State cuts will stifle Southeast’s economic growth; Body of missing hiker found in Sitka; guide in mauling near Angoon was storied Fish & Game researcher LaVern Beier; 'I'm a girl': Knowing who you are at 4-years-old Listen Now

Talk of Alaska: Fishing Vessels That Sink

Easter Sunday of 2008 was anything but quiet for the fishing vessel Alaska Ranger. 42 people were on board that day...

Algo Nuevo: October 11, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday October 11, 2009 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have...
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Back to School with ASD Superintendent Dr. Jharett Bryantt | Hometown, Alaska

Dr. Bryantt joins host Dave Waldron for a conversation about the upcoming school year, new start times, snow days and more.

How the U.S. Constitution protects press freedoms, and why

Critics of the news media can casually label stories they don't like as "fake news," but the U.S. Constitution protects rigorous press coverage for an important reason. First Amendment lawyer John McKay walks us through these constitutional protections and significant court cases upholding them, as well as Alaska cases where these protections have applied. LISTEN HERE

Girl Scout Camp Builds Character

Girls enjoying s'mores at Camp Togowoods near Wasilla. There's no question, camp is fun. But, for girls who attend Girl Scout camp in Alaska, there's also important work happening – the work of character development.

RUNNING: Republican U.S. Senate, Alaska

Joe Miller (R) and Lisa Murkowski (R) are running for U.S. Senate in the primary election on August 24, 2010....

Algo Nuevo: May 25, 2014

Here’s the Sunday, May 25, 2014 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...

Alaska News Nightly: July 25, 2013

How Much Are Companies Spending Lobbying Juneau?; Study Says Proposed Livengold Mine Would Lose Money; Senate Passes Compromise Measure Lowering Student Loan Interest Rates; Senate Considers Passenger Rights Bill; Alaska Delegation Asks For Consensus Among CDQ Groups; Interior Communities Seek Donations For Flood Recovery; IRS Seizes Douglas Inn After Failing To Pay Taxes; New Tool Used To Combat Elodea Download Audio

How to Escape from Alcatraz Alive

This Sunday I am embarking on a new challenge; I am taking a stab at escaping from Alcatraz. After months of training and six Ironman Triathlons in my pocket, I am heading to California to take my chances with what even I call a crazy race. Read more.