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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Congress fails to pass a national security bill. Plus, a Mat-Su lawmaker's proposal would have the state take control of Anchorage's port.

Managing and treating uterine fibroids| Line One: Your Health Connection

What causes uterine fibroids, and how can they be managed or treated? We answer these and more questions on this Line One.
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The Anchorage Assembly changes course on plans to restore the Eklutna River. Plus, tribes say mining in Canada should include their input.
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, February 5, 2024

School administrators detail their challenges in Juneau. Plus, new mothers will now get Medicaid benefits for longer after they give birth.
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This month is a great time to try eating vegan in Anchorage | Hometown, Alaska

February is the Anchorage Vegan Chef Challenge where restaurants around the city highlight vegan options on their menus.

Anchorage Economic Development Corporation’s 2024 forecast | Addressing Alaskans

Hear AEDC's annual report and findings on a range of topics affecting the city economy.
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 2, 2024

Anchorage sells downtown property for less than its appraised value. Plus, an executive order shocks residents.
Lori Townsend sits at a table with Iditarod race director Mark Nordman. Janet Clarke appears on a TV monitor next to them.

The Future of sled dog racing | Alaska Insight

On this Alaska Insight, host Lori Townsend and her guests discuss the future of the sport of sled dog racing.

Alaska author’s newest novel examines wild spaces, unlikely alliances and the healing power of the state

Kim Heacox's novel "On Heaven's Hill" is based in an Alaska town where a controversial development brings together unlikely allies.

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 1, 2024

Increased demand for natural gas causes concern in Southcentral. Plus, Alaska's charter school students rank first in the nation.

Hiking in Yukon Territory | Outdoor Explorer

The Yukon is a land of vast wilderness. Sometimes you need a little guidance in a wild landscape.

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Gov. Dunleavy's State of the State address calls for increased resource development. Plus, a bill could help ease a natural gas shortage.
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Workforce woes? Invest in Anchorage’s quality of life, experts say

Anchorage’s economy has lots of positive signs and job growth ahead, but not enough people for its anticipated job openings.
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Lawmakers consider a pension-style retirement system. Plus, protestors rally for an increase to Alaska's per-student funding.
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UAA’s Atwood Chair of Journalism John Sharify reflects on a storied career |Hometown, Alaska

Sharify is a 79-time Emmy award winner, a nine-time Edward R. Murrow award winner and a DuPont Columbia award winner.
A building with a bike rack and a large pile of snow. A sign on the building says "Partners Reentry Center"

Community supports for people leaving incarceration | Talk of Alaska

On this Talk of Alaska, we discuss how organizations and individuals can best support people as they reenter the community.
A man carries a sled full of shovels in winter.

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, January 29, 2024

A controversial housing project passes the Anchorage Assembly. Plus, Congresswoman Mary Peltola seeks reelection.
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When opera spans the political divide | State of Art

Anchorage Opera's upcoming "Scalia/Ginsburg" playfully looks at the relationship between two Supreme Court justices and their love of opera.
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Kodiak humpback whale necropsy indicates poor health before death

Brian Venua joined researchers performing a necropsy on a humpback whale that died near Kodiak. Recently, locals have observed fewer whales in the area.
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, January 26, 2024

Legislators consider changes to requirements for hunting and fishing licenses. Plus, researchers track permafrost thaw in Nunapitchuk.