Algo Nuevo: November 17, 2013
Here’s the Sunday, November 17, 2013 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...
Algo Nuevo: November 10, 2013
Here’s the Sunday, November 10, 2013 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...
Algo Nuevo: November 3, 2013
Here’s the Sunday, November 3, 2013 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments...
Night Music: November 23, 2013
Here is the Night Music Playlist with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Title
Artist / Composer (if known)
Album
Label
Song Duration
8:00...
I am an Alaskan Pro Wrestler
After the untimely death of his brother, Michael Saunders set out to do something different. He founded the Alaska Pro Wrestling league and found closure amongst the barrage of punches and body slams.
http://youtu.be/WMTUb4iKUpQ
Thanksgiving Risotto: Highly Refined Holiday Porridge
Today we’re getting ready for Thanksgiving. Sarah Alvarez has been writing her food blog The Hungry Alaskan for about two years. And being a food writer, it’s no surprise she gets excited about Thanksgiving.
While risotto may seem like a simple dish, it does require constant attention; most of which is stirring.
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Alaska News Nightly: November 22, 2013
Ice Coats Southcentral; Snow, Ice Expected Overnight; Team Rubicon To Help Kotlik Clean Up After Storm; Alaska SeaLife Center Using Resurrection Bay For Heat; Department of Defense Releases Arctic Strategy Document; Richardson Highway Speed Limit Changed To 65 Between Delta Junction, Valdez; How Fairbanks Covered JFK's Assassination; JBER Soldier Receives Soldier's Medal; AK: City Under One Roof; 300 Villages: Portage Creek
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In My Family: Drum
Sage Worl teaches Raven how to say the word, "drum" in his Alaskan Native language.
The Law in Alaska
A recent report by the Tribal Law and Order Commission is the seventh study to call for more effective administration of justice in rural Alaska to address pressing problems of family violence, alcohol abuse, and high rates of recidivism and suicide. Now the state Attorney General says he’s looking for better ways to co-operate with tribes. What about the state Supreme Court?
APRN: Tuesday, 11/26 at 10:00am
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Traveling Music 12-1-13
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
12-1-13
Format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Red-Winged Blackbird
Kathy Mattea /Billy Edd Wheeler
Coal
Captain Potatoe Records
2:56
I Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow / Reuben’s Train
The Websters and Scott...
Gov. Parnell Rejects Medicaid Expansion; And Redistricting May Be Finished
Governor Sean Parnell objects to Medicaid expansion. Fairbanks suffers a power outage like no other in recent memory. The Anchorage Assembly passes a budget, but remains wrapped up in the debate over ice rinks and tennis courts. Lawmakers are talking about the possibility of state investment in the gas line. Reapportionment of the Legislature appears to be over; the opponents of the plan are giving up. Sen.Mark Begich is targeted for his vote on health care. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has become prominently involved in the debate over sexual misconduct in the military.
KSKA: Friday, 11/22 at 2PM & Saturday, 11/23 at 6PM.
KAKM: Friday 11/22 at 7:30PM & Saturday. 11/23 at 4:30PM
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Teaching in the City Under One Roof
It takes a different kind of person to live in Whittier, Alaska. The town is accessible only by water or by tunnel, the weather is extreme, and the only housing option is an ugly apartment building. But the community has managed to win over grade school teacher Erika Thompson.
Alaska Public Media video producer Travis Gilmour spent a day with Thompson and found out life in this one-building town is unique, even by Alaska's standards.
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Alaska News Nightly: November 21, 2013
Legislator Office Money Policy Changes; Redistricting Saga May Be Close To Ending; McGrath Skeletons Found To Be 1,000 Years Old; Family of Man Shot By Anchorage Police Sues; Amendment Would Let Military Prosecutors Handle Sexual Assault Reports; ASD Surveys Community On Budget Cuts; Organization Becoming Difficult For Fishermen, Scientists Partnerships; New Book Celebrates 25 Years of Collaborative Science; Two Bucks For A Turkey Huck
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Quick Craft: DIY Heart Shirt
Shirts with big hearts are big right now, but despite the fad I actually think they are pretty cool.
I’ve had a few old cashmere sweaters awaiting crafting and this was the perfect short-attention-span craft: cut out a heart, sew it on a shirt.
Read more. Alaska News Nightly: November 20, 2013
Stebbins Resident Weather Western Alaska Storms; Tlingit Code Talkers Receive Recognition; ConocoPhillips Adding New Drill Rig To Kuparak Oil Field; Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Revises Hydro Fracking Regs; Alaska's Insurance Director Resigns; Tennis Decision Postponed, Assembly Questions Funding; Snow, Freezing Rain Headed To Anchorage; Feds Finailze Otter Use Guidelines; State Gets More Time For Fairbanks Air Quality Improvement Plan; UAF Celebrates Ted Stevens’ Birthday With New Mapping Exhibit
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Alaska News Nightly: November 19, 2013
Department, EPA Settle Over Outdated Wells; Anti-Pebble Group Gets Enough Signatures For Initiative; Officials Discuss Tribal Authority In Law Enforcement; Storm Weakened Tree Knocks Out Power In Fairbanks; Begich Proposing More Insurance Options For ACA; Feds Pay Alaska $19 Million For Oil, Gas Development; Without KTUU, GCI Deal, Subscribers Deal With Alternate Programming; Report Says Inhalant Abuse Declining Across Alaska; Dinner Raises $20,000 For Typhoon Relief; Worl Says Shamanism Still Influential in Tlingit Culture
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Alaska Surfing Video Series
We surf all over Alaska. And, the real story is the incredible Alaskan coastline with its immense wilderness areas and awe inspiring weather.
The video series will show what it's like to venture out into this incredible scenery at times when the weather is not necessarily hospitable.
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Alaska News Nightly: November 18, 2013
LNG Pipeline Suggests State Ownership Stake; Gov. Parnell Issues Disaster Declaration For Fairbanks Area; Kotlik Residents Move Back To Damaged Homes As Water Supplies Run Low; Judge OKs New Political Boundaries; Fairbanks Man Frustrated With Obama’s ACA ‘Fix’; Residents Tell Bethel’s Tribe King Restrictions Are Warranted; Bethel Residents Make Case For Keeping Rural Status; Fallen Tower In Willow Brings Attention To Tall Tower Regulations; Longtime Dillingham Educator Named Alaska’s 2014 Teacher of the Year
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I Am The Aurora Hunter
Todd Salat was born an Iowa country boy, making his way to the mountains as often as possible. Once he came of age, it didn't take him long to find his way to Alaska.
Over the past 20+ years, mostly by trial and error, Salat has become one of the best photographers of the northern lights in Alaska, and the world.
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10 Years of Encounters with Richard Nelson
Today we’re looking back at 10 years of the public radio program Encounters with Richard Nelson. The show originally began as an interview segment that would sometimes take place outdoors. But, Nelson says he never got comfortable interviewing other people. So, he decided to try talking to himself.
The newest season of Encounters begins next month, and Nelson says it will mostly be re-airings of the show’s best programs.
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