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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

New research challenges a lawsuit that almost shut down a king salmon fishery in Southeast. Plus, a look inside an Anchorage Amazon facility.
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Company looks to build state’s largest solar farm in Nikiski

The independent power producer behind some of Alaska’s biggest solar farms is planning its largest plant yet in Nikiski.
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Gov. Dunleavy confirms he will not leave his office for a job in the Trump administration. Plus, the new majority announces committee chairs.

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, November 25, 2024

State officials prepare to recount ballots. Plus, experts say more Alaskans are combining opioids with stimulants.

What can Anchorage’s beached whale teach us? | Talk of Alaska

A dead fin whale that washed up near Anchorage is bringing hundreds of spectators to the beach. What can biologists learn from analyzing this fin whale?

Food traditions, holiday cooking and Alaska ingredients with Francis Lam | Hometown, Alaska

Lam is a food journalist, cookbook editor and host of "The Splendid Table." He was also a judge on the recent season of "The Great American Recipe."

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 22, 2024

Alaska's U.S. senators differed on confirming judges recently. And scientists look at how a beached whale in Anchorage lived and died.

A fish plant fueled King Cove’s economy. Without it, can the community survive?

In rural Alaska, the barriers to participating in the electoral process can be much greater than in urban areas.

The Outlook for Alaska’s seafood industry | Alaska Insight

A convergence of factors are challenging Alaska fisheries. Climate change, fluctuations in markets and more are all putting pressure on the industry.
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, November 21, 2024

Alaska's State House will be majority female for the first time. Plus an 8th grader in Anchorage wins big at the first national civics bee.
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Max Romey’s outdoor art | Outdoor Explorer

Max is known for combining outdoor filmmaking and watercolor art. His most recent film was shown at the Banff Film Festival.
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Sitka residents share how an extended internet outage impacted their businesses. Plus, a Fairbanks TV station signs off for the final time.

Co-occurring mental disorders | Line One

We discuss the challenges of diagnosing and treating individuals with co-occurring mental health conditions.
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Anchorage police release a review of officer-involved shootings. Plus, Yukon Quest mushers could win prizes, just for signing up.
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Making Alaska roadways safer | Talk of Alaska

Anchorage has had a lethal stretch of pedestrian deaths in recent months. We discuss what’s being done to lower these tragedies on this Talk of Alaska.

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, November 18, 2024

New results show the repeal of ranked choice voting is now failing. Plus, the Anchorage Assembly could establish civilian police oversight.
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Discussing locally sourced food with Arctic Harvest Deliveries | Hometown, Alaska

Learn about what local foods are out there and what we can do to ensure our state’s food security. Bonus: Cooking tips from Kim Sherry!
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 15, 2024

Majorities announce their priorities for the upcoming session. Plus, A new APD team works with unhoused residents this winter.

Duke Russell versus Mr. Whitekeys | State of Art

Be a fly on the wall as these two bastions of Alaska culture give the host the boot and take over the mics.

New Anchorage mayor’s approach to homeless services | Alaska Insight

On this episode of Alaska Insight, we discuss the plan for shelter this Winter and the Anchorage new mayor’s plans to address homelessness.