Toxic Anger
Anger is a completely normal and necessary human emotion. But, it can get out of control, turn destructive, and lead to problems with your health, family relationships, and in the overall quality of your life. On the next Line One, Clinical Psychologist Dr. Bruce Pemberton, Ed.D will join us to discuss “Toxic Anger” and how healthy anger can motivate us and improve our lives.
KSKA: Monday 8/26 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pm
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Living & Giving Locally
A wildlife habitat and natural wetland, the Campbell Creek estuary will offer Anchorage locals an opportunity to step out into the wilderness of Alaska. A perfect place to take a quiet stroll, the natural trails needed for such an activity had yet to be constructed. That’s where we came in.
Our job that Friday: to move gravel from one place to another.
Read more. Alaska News Nightly: August 22, 2013
Alaska Education Leaders Tepid To Obama’s Education Plans. Alaska Tries To Curb Cruise Ship Kickbacks. Millennium Passengers Call 911, Worried About ‘Riot’. Man Suspected Of Shooting At Police Arrested. Military Approves Expanded Alaska Training. UAF Takes New Suicide Prevention Approach. Resolution May Establish Two Dog Training Areas In Effort To Mitigate Trapping Conflicts. Juneau-Raised Rope Jumper Attempts 3 World Records. Wrangell In The Picture For Nat Geo Traveler.
Anchorage Labor Law Overturned, Legislature Questioning Education Costs, Citizens Asked to Help Combat Drunk Driving
News headlines up for discussion this week: Anchorage labor law, education in the legislature, combating drunk driving, Anchorage shooter arrested, election 2014 underway, investing in school safety, further restricting abortions, reapportionment of legislature, EPA administration to visit Pebble mine site.
KSKA: Friday, 8/23 at 2:00pm & Saturday, 8/24 at 6:00pm
TV: Friday, 8/23 at 7:30pm & Saturday, 8/24 at 5:00pm
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Frugal Fun At The Alaska State Fair
The end of summer in Alaska can mean two things, back to school and The Alaska State Fair!
While the fair isn't known for being especially cheap, you can get the most bang for your buck by checking out our tips.
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Alaska News Nightly: August 21, 2013
State Eyes Arkansas Plan As Model For Medicaid Expansion. Coast Guard Plans Arctic Spill Test. Inuit Circumpolar Council Meets In Kotzebue. Anchorage Police Search For Man Who Shot At Officer. State Lawmakers Grapple With Education Funding And Student Performance. Flood Threat Minimal With Heavy Rain. Matsu Ferry Could Be Dry-Docked. Public Invited To Comment On New Ferry Design. Glacier Bay Lodge Saved.
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Alaska News Nightly: August 20, 2013
Oil Prices Surge As Alaskans Stockpile For Winter. State Considering New Abortion Regulations. Anchorage Police Crack Down On Drunk Driving. Judge Suspends Controversial Union Ordinance. Mike Williams Sr. To Help Lead Suicide Prevention Summit. Good Aurora Forecast This Week Could Be Due To Solar Magnetic ‘Flip’. Retreating Denali Glacier Reveals Trash From 1947 Expedition.
New Alaska National Forest Posters Highlights Fish and Wildlife
The Chugach and Tongass National Forests have released two new posters in their series, "More Than a Place to Visit—It’s Where We Live."
The new 16x32 inch posters are available for free at your local Forest Service office.
Learn more. Traveling Music: September 1, 2013
Traveling Music
9-1-13
Shonti Elder
Format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Gone, Gonna Rise Again
Dick Gaughan / Si Kahn
Redwood Cathedral
Greentrax
3:41
Drumcross (instrumental)
Fred Morrison / Fred Morrison
Outlands
Ridge Rcords
4:00
She Moved Through...
Anchorage Community Works Grand Opening
Anchorage Community Works started remodeling a warehouse in Ship Creek this May and have been moving at locomotive speed to get the space ready for use - including remodeled bathrooms, a 300+ square foot stage, an art studio, and a shared workspace, among other things.
Join The Works on August 23rd for a grand opening the likes of which Anchorage has not yet seen.
Read more. Alaska News Nightly: August 19, 2013
USCG Admiral Talks Arctic Strategy; Wet Weather Likely Too Little, Too Late For Alaska Farmers; Valley Ag Center Boosts Seed Research; Juneau Clinic On The Chopping Block; Homeless Shelters Concerned As Federal Funding Dries Up; Snow Forecast Along North Slope; Camp Near Wrangell Teaches Tlingit Culture, Language
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An Alaskan Midwife in Haiti
Today we meet a midwife that is going to Haiti, and the film crew following her.
Jennifer Hoadley has been a labor and delivery nurse for six years. Not long ago, she was communicating by text with one of her nursing colleagues, who at the time was working in Haiti.
When she realized how bad the conditions were, she decided it was time to head to Haiti herself.
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I Am The Town Movie Maven
Whether it's with cult films, theatrical performances, or musical acts, comedienne Collette Costa keeps her Juneau neighbors entertained year-round.
Night Music: August 17, 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...
AK: Home Grown Garlic
The Chilkat Valley near Haines in Southeast is known as the Valley of the Eagles. But some residents are trying to bring the valley back to its roots, literally. Agriculture is making a comeback in the where longtime resident George Campbell believes he has the largest crop of garlic in the state this year.
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Alaska News Nightly: August 16, 2013
How Are Alaska’s Schools Doing?; USCG Arctic Strategy Requires More Ice Breakers; Anchorage Committee Exploring Possible Olympic Bid; More Moisture Finally Forecast For Interior; Fish & Game Asks Hunter To Delay Bird Hunts; Out North’s Closure A Blow For Anchorage Artists; AK: Home Grown Garlic; 300 Villages: Kake
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Berry Picking
Back to School with Superintendent Graff
School is starting in Anchorage, once again with a new superintendent. After a year of turmoil, the Anchorage School District is headed by a local educator, Ed Graff. Superintendent Graff looks ahead to coming school year and how he plans to guide the district. We're on the air the first day of school.
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KSKA: Wednesday 8/21 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pm
Taking Chances
The next edition of Arctic Entries radio hour will feature stories on “Taking Chances.” You’ll hear Alaskans tell stories about rolling the dice, going rogue and living with the consequences. Alaska is chock full of people who are not afraid to made bold, risky decisions or go against the grain. All of these stories were originally told in September 2012 at the Snow Goose Theatre in Anchorage.
KSKA: Tuesday 8/20 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pm
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The University of Alaska’s Role in Alaska’s Future
How should the University of Alaska adapt to changing times? Not only is technology changing, but so is the job market. Higher education faces the impossible task of ramping up to train people for future jobs that haven’t even been thought of yet. University of Alaska President Pat Gamble has some ideas, and he wants to hear yours on the next Talk of Alaska.
KSKA: Tuesday, 8/20 at 10:00am
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