Alaska News Nightly: October 17, 2011

Kohring to Change Plea on One Count of Indictment, Kookesh Pushes for Recognition of Alaska Native Corporation, Rock Creek Mine to Close, Section of Ruling Declaring Global Warming Threatening Polar Bear Habitat Thrown Out, Senators Seek Extension of Secure Rural Schools Program, Officials Wrapping Up ‘SOS’ Initiative Vote Count , District 1 Republicans Likely Dropping Recall Effort Against Johansen, Shishmaref Woman Gets Jail Time for Daughter’s Absence from School, Tobacco Company Headed to Western Alaska Court, Over 1,000 Attending Elders and Youth Conference

Alaska News Nightly: October 18, 2011

Voters Pass ‘SOS’ Initiative, Fishermen, Politicians Fight Sea Lion Management Program, ‘Occupy Tundra’ Photo From Bethel Goes Viral, Suit Challenging Redistricting Plan Moves Forward, Alaska Railroad Selling Discount Firewood in Salcha, ‘Club 49’ Waives Some Bag Fees for Alaska Residents, New FEMA Flood Maps Cause Confusion in Juneau, Homer, Story of ‘The Bight Before Christmas’ Revealed, CORRECTION: Tobacco Company Headed to Western Alaska Court

Alaska News Nightly: October 19, 2011

Prosecutors Outline Kott, Kohring Plea Agreements, Aerial Predator Control Plan on Kenai Peninsula Under Consideration, VPSO Program Working to Fill 15 More Slots, Crooked Creek Flood Victims Grateful For New Homes, Bethel Residents Surprised By Brown Bear, Jurist Helped Shape Juneau; Defended Capital City, Alaskans’ Privacy Rights, Sitkans Celebrate With Alaska Day Parade, Corrections

Alaska News Nightly: October 20, 2011

AFN Convention Gets Underway in Anchorage, Coast Guard Charges Helo Crash Survivor in Crewmates’ Deaths, Many Turn Out for Hearing on Proposed ANWR Management Plan, Tanker Truck Rolls Over, Spills Fuel in Fairbanks, Pipeline Bowl Cultivates Football Rivalry, Carvers Using Traditional Tool in Chief Shakes Tribal House Renovation

Alaska News Nightly: October 21, 2011

Judge Sentences Kott, Kohring, Shell Secures Another Air Permit for Arctic Exploration, Murkowski, Begich Pushing Against Genetically Engineered Salmon, AFN Panel Discusses Relationship With State Government, Alaska National Guardsman Accused of Embezzlement, Lt. General Atkins Prepares to Hand Off Command, Survey Shows High Rates of Violence Against Women in Juneau, AK: Newest Marian Call Album Funded by Fans, 300 Villages: Cordova

Alaska News Nightly: October 24, 2011

High Tech Maps Help Assess Potential LNG Pipeline Routes, Alaska Native, Environmental Groups Challenging Shell Air Permits, Omnibus Lands Bill Could Include Sealaska Measure, Alaska Survival Files Suit Over Susitna-Matanuska Area Plan, Murkowski Holds Suicide Prevention Hearing, The Last Yellow Flag, Richardson Roadhouse Quietly Disappears, Coast Guard Reality Show to Debut November 9

Alaska News Nightly: October 25, 2011

Fairbanks Seeks to Dismiss Redistricting Lawsuit, State Denies Petition to Make Coal Mining in Chuitna River Watershed Off Limits, NTSB Concludes Investigation of F/V Katmai Sinking, Officials Push for Higher Penalties for Mislabeling Fish, Japan Airlines Increasing Alaska Flights, Federal Cuts Threaten Ferry Repairs, Postcard: Discovering Music Through Sacred Harp, Registe Wins Bronze at Pan-Am Games

Alaska News Nightly: October 26, 2011

Experts Puzzling Over Mysterious Seal, Walrus Disease, Veterans Speak of VA Struggles, Journal of Commerce Investigates Executive Pay, Alaska Ranks First in Per Capita Gun Deaths, New News Blog Emerges in Unalaska, CDC Weighs in on Particulate Pollution Health Effects, ‘Occupy Fairbanks’ Protestors Unable to Camp in Veteran’s Memorial Park

Alaska News Nightly: October 27, 2011

Parnell Proposes New Way Forward With Gas Line, State Seeks Comments on Updated Suicide Prevention Plan, “Occupy Wallstreet” Movement Draws Alaskan to New York Park, Salmon Virus Fears Voiced, Caution Advised, Whale Washes Ashore Near Homer, Yuraq Diva Maryann Sundown Dies, Barrow Writer Receives Accolades for ‘My Name is Not Easy’

Alaska News Nightly: October 28, 2011

States Files Suit OverPebble Mine Initiative, Alaska Touts Lowest Neonatal Mortality Rate In Nation, State Dismisses Militia Charges, Federal Charges Remain, Energy Authority Files Preliminary Permit Application for Hydro Project, Bering Sea Polluck B Season Limping to Close, Brain Injury Network Attempts to Curb High Injury Rates, Sawmill Cove Board Looks to Dock, Marine Services, Murkowski Suggests Gas Line to Fairbanks, AK: Palmer Reindeer Farm's Spooky Surprise, 300 Villages: Naknek and Ruby

Alaska News Nightly: October 31, 2011

Dion Sentenced to 124 Years in Craig Case, Court Rules in Favor of Tribes in Child Support Case, Parnell Administration Explains Jump in Real Estate Licensing Fees, Judge to Decide on Fairbanks Redistricting Petition, Dance Diva’s Legacy Lives On, Pilot Dies in Helicopter Crash Near Lake Illiamna, Three Dead in Separate Anchorage Homicides, Palmer Votes to End Water Fluoridation, Fairbanks Ghost Hunters Tracking the Paranormal

Alaska News Nightly: November 1, 2011

Alaska Soldier Arrested on Suspicion of Espionage, ‘Mini-Bus’ Bill Passes Senate, Young Pushes for Loosening of Sea Otter Pelt Sale Restrictions, Great Bear Petroleum Won’t Make Decision on Continuing Work Until Next Year, Large Seafood Expo Kicks Off in China, Kenai Predator Control Proves to be Contentious Issue, Agreement Reached for Protection of Knik, Matanuska River-Area Wetlands, UA Aims to Start New Program to Help Students Graduate on Time, Tenakee Students Wade into Science

Alaska News Nightly: November 2, 2011

State Looks for Coastal Management Alternative, Fairbanks May Opt to Pursue Redistricting Suit, Thousands Without Power on Kenai Peninsula, Airports Prove Vital to State Economy, New Technology May Help Roads Resist Wear and Tear, November is ‘Highway Safety Month’, Industrial Solvent May Be Subject of Federal Study, Bethel to Host New Aircraft Mechanic School, Catcher-Processor Endures Fire at Sea

Alaska News Nightly: November 3, 2011

Air Force Cutting Back Civilian Jobs, Report Calls for More After School Programs, Aleutian Region Listen as State’s Top Fisheries Earner, Providence Hospital Ceasing to Hire Tobacco Users, FCC Ruling Extends Broadband to Rural Areas, Multi-Talented Jeff Brown Wins Statewide Recognition, Yurts Provide Unique Living Situation

Alaska News Nightly: November 4, 2011

Woman, Two Children Die in Car Accident Near Long Lake, Chenault Pushes to Increase Profile of In-State Gas Line, UAF Nome Campus Director Resigns Amid Pot Charges, Court Upholds Cynthia Lord’s Murder Convictions, Dropping of State’s Militia Charges Raises Questions, Fairbanks to Stay Involved in Redistricting Case, ‘SOS’ Initiative Heading Back to Court, AK: Caring for Elders, 300 Villages: Aniak

Alaska News Nightly: November 7, 2011

Shay Resigns After Arrest, Begich Frustrated Over Lack of Gas Line Project Progress, Alaska-Based Soldier Charged With Attempted Espionage, Goose Creek Prison Will Open in Spring, Pollock B Season Wraps Up, But Some Fish Still Left on Table, ‘Supreme Court Live’ to be Held at Lathrop High School, Sitka Listed Among Global Running Destination, Anchorage Receives Over 10 Inches of Snow Since Saturday

Alaska News Nightly: November 8, 2011

Western Alaska Storm Forecast Update, Communities Prepare for Storm, Nome Expected to be Among Hardest Hit, No Evacuation Orders in Effect for Kotzebue Area Yet, Coast Guard Evacuates 20 From Rebecca Irene, Arctic Oil, Gas Lease Sales Gets Tentative Go Ahead, State to Make EVOS Available Online, Smaller Timber Sales Might Help Smaller Communities,

Alaska News Nightly: November 9, 2011

Western Alaska Villages Dealing With Rising Water, Few Power Outages Reported During Storm, As Storm Lashes West, Edgecumbe Students Call Home, Young Urges Super Committee to Come Up With Sellable Plan, Army Still Investigating Alaska Soldier’s Suspicious Death, North Slope Election Won’t Be Decided Until Tuesday, Cobb: ‘Elation Just Doesn’t Seem Like a Strong Enough Word’, Rebecca Irene Safe After Storm, Cordova Teacher Named 2012 Alaska Teacher of the Year

Alaska News Nightly: November 10, 2011

Teller Man Missing After Storm, Communities Relieved As Storm Subsides, Shaktoolik Returning to Normal, New Storm Heading for Southwest Alaska, Politics of Climate Change Subject of Conference, Shay Charged With 81 Additional Child Pornography Counts, Escopeta Oil Claims Early Success in Cook Inlet, New Natural Gas Find May Mean Cheaper, Cleaner Energy for Fairbanks, NCAI Passes Variety of Initiatives, Mallot Says ANCSA Work in Progress, Cook Inlet Vessel Traffic Study Glimpses into Waterway’s Future

Alaska News Nightly: November 11, 2011

Young Pushing ‘Alaska Energy for American Jobs Act’, Senators Honor Vets, Help Pass Job Legislation, Alaska VA Spreading Word of Tribal Veteran Representative Program, Southwest Alaska Readies for Strong Storm, Community Leaders Gather for Local Government Conference, Effort May Help Get Homeless Fairbanks Youth Off the Street, AK: Renovating Hilltop’s Ski Jump, 300 Villages: Two Rivers