Stage Talk: The Black Cockerel
This week on Stage Talk, director Vivian Melde is joined by Nigerian playwright, Ademola Bello (pictured right). Melde directs a local cast in the...
Alaska News Nightly: July 15, 2008
Exxon Mobil says there's no reason for it to pay interest on oil-spill punitive damages. Meanwhile BP unveils a new directional drilling technology and...
49 Voices: Anthony Gurule
This week we're talking to Anthony Gurule, who's been butchering meat for more than a decade. His first job in Alaska was at the AC Store in Barrow.
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 12, 2017
Sockeye fire verdict: Not guilty; EPA settles with Pebble, clears permitting path for mine; Senate votes down state income tax; More than 200 Anchorage teachers to receive layoff notices; State gasline corporation raises specter of eminent domain; Funding for pro-road group approved by Juneau Assembly; Murre colonies struggle to reproduce following die-off; AK: Feeding the hungry Susitna Valley residents; 49 Voices: Mackenzie Harvey of Eagle River Listen now
Murder on the Nile at VPA
There's been a Murder on the Nile and no one's talking. Well, except for Todd Broste and Bethany Lawson, two actors from Valley Performing Arts production of the Agatha Christie murder mystery playing in Wasilla October 25th through November 10th. Listen this week on Stage Talk as they try not to give away too many clues as to who dun it.
KSKA: Friday 10/11 at 2:45pm
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Addressing Alaskans: Powering Southcentral Alaska in 2011
This week on Addressing Alaskans, utility and natural gas producers provide an update on what's being done to prepare for winter 2011 in Southcentral...
Energy Quest USA
Hear inspiring stories from citizens who have made smart energy choices. In Kansas, communities compete for major cash prizes in an energy conservation contest. In Baltimore, Maryland, the Neighborhood Energy Challenge is enabling low-income homeowners to save as much as $1,300 a year through simple measures like weather-stripping and reduced water use. In Alaska, ocean power, low-emissions heating fuel from wood waste and innovative low-temperature geothermal turbines are becoming an important part of the power portfolio.
KAKM: Monday, 4/30 at 8:00pm
Canoeing 5,000 Miles in 5 Months
Starting in Washington, going over the Chilkoot Pass, down the Yukon, through the Bering Sea, up river to Lake Iliamna, finally ending up in Anchorage's Westchester Lagoon, Bob Vollhaber paddled a canoe five thousand miles in five months. He’d never done anything like the before. On the next Outdoor Explorer, listen to an interview with Bob recorded on September 17th, just days after he completed the extraordinary journey.
KSKA: Thursday 10/24 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pm
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Alaska News Nightly: November 5, 2014
Gubernatorial Race Still Too Close To Call; Sullivan Maintains Lead Over Begich In Race For U.S. Senate; Certain Races Awaiting Absentee Ballots; State Sen. Kevin Meyer Named New Majority President; Alaskan Voters Opt To Legalize Marijuana; Faced With Min. Wage Hike, Seafood Plants See Room to Cut; Anchorage Voters Overturn AO-37, Support Most Incumbents; House 36 Race Remains Too Close To Call; NTSB: Pilot Decisions Caused Alaska Copter Crash; Massive Typhoon Bears Down on Aleutian Islands; Hunter Injured In Bear Mauling On Sally Island; Fairbanks Ski Area Still Seeking Buyer
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TBA presents Shakespeare’s Hamlet
KSKA: Friday, March 24 at 2:45pm Often considered the greatest play written in the English language, Shakespeare's Hamlet is as complicated it its psychological examination of the particular characters as it is enlightening of the human spirit. TBA Theatre is presenting this timeless work at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium on the campus of UAA March 24th through April 2nd and two of the actors, Wayne Mitchell and Jessica Faust drop by Stage Talk this week to let us know how they are approaching the play.
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Night Music: June 1, 2013
Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Connie G. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
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Developments in child care support | Talk of Alaska
What are elected leaders and businesses doing to address the need for easily-available and affordable child care? We ask advocates on this Talk of Alaska.
Talk of Alaska: Higher Education Funding
The resignation of Professor Rick Steiner from the University of Alaska raises questions about the priorities of the higher educational system in Alaska.
Chris Hedges...
Italy Part 2 – My Favorite Art in Italy
Venice’s Santa Lucia railway station is on the Grand Canal, my first clue that getting around this watery city meant using the aquatic bus system, Vaparettos. We stayed on Lido Island, a typical resort with over-priced boutiques, ice cream vendors and beaches with cabanas. Lido translates to beach, hence lido decks on cruise ships.
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, January 26, 2023
Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to news@alaskapublic.org. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to...
Broadway Alaska and Catholic Social Services share refugee stories for upcoming musical | State of Art
"Come From Away" is a true story of humanity about a tiny community in Newfoundland taking in thousands of passengers stranded after 9/11.
49 Voices: Leah Zumwalt of Anchorage
This week, we're hearing from Leah Zumwalt, a first-grade teacher at Inlet View Elementary in Anchorage. She's originally from California, but has lived in Alaska for eight years.
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 4, 2018
Interior sees first wildfire of note this season; Seaton files to run as independent in Democratic primary; ‘Little slice of heaven’ Juneau subdivision threatened by river erosion; UA Regents defer consideration of Haines timber sale plan; How hard is it to find an electrician in Bethel?; Remembering our friend, Native media pioneer John Active; Turning a temporary stay into long-term stability, 30 days at a time Listen now
Alaska News Nightly: June 9, 2014
State To Fight Challenge To Same-Sex Marriage Ban; As Festival Season Kicks Off, So Does Campaign Season; New Effort To Repeal SB21 Kicks Off Around State; Justice Department To Work With Tribes To Enhance Voting Access; State Challenged On Native Translations Of Election Materials; First Sport Fishing Restriction For Any Targeted King Salmon Fishing in The Kuskokwim; Graduation Marks 10th Anniversary Of Dental Health Aide Therapist Program; Anchorage Museum Becomes Smithsonian Affiliate
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Stage Talk: Captain Bree, Scourge of the Seas
Mark Muro talks with members of Eagle River Community Theater about their production of Captain Bree, Scourge of the Seas, an all-women pirate comedy...