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Algo Nuevo: December 22nd, 2019

Here’s the Sunday, December 22nd, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, Dec. 20, 2019

Questions swirl around letters signed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy in support of the proposed Pebble Mine. Plus: Transportation officials prepare for huge gaps in ferry service.
The BP Building in Anchorage.

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019

BP employees face decisions about whether to stay or go ahead of the company's pending sale to Hilcorp. Plus: Parents in Bethel react to a local principal charged with sex crimes involving minors.

On average, Anchorage households spent $70,000 in one year. Where did that money go?

"Our housing story is vastly different from the rest of the country. And it has been now for four or five years."

LISTEN: Hear and share holiday greetings all across the state in our annual two-hour holiday special

Alaska is a big state, but people are very connected here. If you want to find out how connected Alaskans are, just listen to the radio for a while on Tuesday morning.

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019

A look at the historical roots of the tension between Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and the Alaska Federation of Natives. Plus: Alaska's senators weigh in on the U.S House vote to impeach President Donald Trump.
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019

Alaska lawmakers are reviewing Hilcorp's pending purchase of BP's assets. Plus: Alaska Native groups gather in Anchorage to help translate material for the 2020 census.

State of Art: Storytelling Saturday Theater at the Anchorage Museum

This week on State of Art we're talking about Storytelling Saturday Theater. For their first season, SST is performing different family-friendly versions of the Cinderella story from cultures around the world.

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, Dec. 16, 2019

Wrangell's Fish and Game office could close due to cost-cutting under Governor Dunleavy's proposed budget, but local officials are fighting to prevent it. Plus, how a free local mini-bus has changed the lives some of Petersburg's most vulnerable residents.

Seven things to know about getting into and out of debt

It's the holiday season ⁠— a time of celebration, gift giving and spending. It can be tempting to lessen the impact of that spending by charging purchases on credit cards. But there are some important things to know.

10 Years Later: Looking back at China and the Pacific

This week on Addressing Alaskans we're hearing from retired United States Air Force General Howie Chandler. His talk focuses on the United States' relationship to China and the Pacific at large through the lens of his three-decades of experience.
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Algo Nuevo: December 15th, 2019

Here’s the Sunday, December 15th, 2019 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera —Something New with Dave Luera.

Night Music: December 14th, 2019

Here is the Night Music Playlist for December, 14th 2019 with Kirk Waldhaus.

Traveling Music: December 22nd, 2019

Traveling Music Date: 12-22-19 Kluonie Frey for Shonti Elder Format:  Tune Title               Performer / Composer               Album Title               Recording Company               Length Humbug Owl City / Owl City Humbug 4:28 Christmas Time Is Here Afro Blue / Vince...

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, Dec. 13, 2019

Disrupted ferry service in Southeast puts school breakfast and lunch at risk. And, why some herring fisherman are not returning to Togiak this year.

Traveling Music: January 5th, 2020

Traveling Music Date: 1-5-20 Shonti Elder Format:  Tune Title               Performer / Composer               Album Title               Recording Company               Length Coming Down from Red Lodge Peter Ostrouchko / Peter Ostrouchko Coming Down from Red Lodge Red House Records 2:26 Box...

LISTEN: Why does giving feel so good? Diving into the science of generosity.

Why does helping out a friend in need feel so good? Evolutionary scientists believe that altruism has such deep roots in human nature because helping and cooperation are necessary for our survival as a species.

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019

How the U.S. stacks up against Russia and China for strategic power in the Arctic. Plus, Planned Parenthood challenges an Alaska law that prohibits medical practitioners from providing abortions. And, Bethel's first marijuana store prepares to open.

State of Art: Jimmy Riordan resurrects a retired bookmobile

This week on State of Art we're hearing from artist Jimmy Riordan. He spoke with Hometown Alaska host Kathleen McCoy about his new project involving a retired bookmobile, raising funds for repairs and what comes next.

LISTEN: Alaska’s heath care workforce shortage threatens the growing industry. How are communities working to meet the demand?

Alaska's health care industry is growing, and the need for nurses and other health care professionals is on the rise. Studies warn of a looming nursing shortage. How are communities around the state working to meet the healthcare workforce demand?