The ACLU
Tuesday, July 12 at 10:00am
It hasn’t been an easy job trying to protect our rights during a war on terror and a war on drugs. But Anthony Romero was ready to answer the challenge.
Anchorage Edition: March 12, 2010
Each week, KAKM gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. Topics for this week...
Reporter’s roundtable: Liquor stores, detox centers and marijuana
Bethel saw the opening of its first liquor store since the 1970s. Opioid detox centers were a hot topic in the headlines this week. And as always, the struggle behind commercial marijuana continues throughout the state. On this week's Alaska Edition, we go behind the headlines with a group of reporters covering stories on drugs and alcohol.
Soul to Soul: December 11, 2010
Here’s the music playlist from the December 11, 2010 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...
Community in Unity: Immigration & Integration
More and more people are moving to Alaska from other parts of the world both as immigrants and refugees. They contribute to the local community and economy. How do we, as a community, make their transitions more successful and the community more welcoming? How do people both preserve their cultures and integrate into Alaska?
Congressman Young Against Defunding NPR, Misses Vote
Libby Casey, APRN - Washington, D.C.
The House votes today (Thursday) on whether to slash funding for NPR. Congressman Don Young’s office says he would...
Speech Touts Alaska's Alternative Energy Possibilities
Monday the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce looked beyond the state's oil, natural gas and coal resources to Alaska's considerable, but yet largely untapped, renewable...
Hometown Alaska: Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage
This week on Hometown Alaska we're joined by Erin Baldwin Day, lead organizer of Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage, to find out about the grassroots, community-minded organization filling gaps other groups cannot meet.
Alaska News Nightly: September 26, 2013
Senators Weigh In On Government Shutdown; Arming VPSOs Discussed At Anchorage Meeting; Man Dies After Being Struck Many Times With Road Sign; Murkowski Secures $50 Million For Legacy Well Clean Up; DEC Proposes New Fine For Particulate Pollution; iPhone Map Leads Drivers Onto Fairbanks Runway; Candidates Compete For Mat-Su Assembly; ‘Strength in Youth’ Highlights Positive High School Statistics
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, December 23, 2022
State officials say it could take months to clear a backlog of food stamps applications. Also, concerns over the high number of Alaska Natives who have died in Department of Corrections custody this year.
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 10, 2022
Residents evacuate as a tundra fire continues to spread near St. Mary's. Also, tenants in Anchorage face rising rent costs. And the regional director for the federal health department says things here are just different.
Suicide Prevention
On the next Line One, our discussion the focuses on the facts and figures, the risk factors and warning signs,and the key research findings on suicide and suicide prevention. The guests are John Madigan, Senior Director of Public Policy for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and Deborah Bonito, wife of Senator Mark Begich, and co-chair of a Senate spouse’s organization that focuses on suicide prevention.
KSKA: Monday 8/5 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pm
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Food for Mind and Body
Michael is crafting. The staff of the Mountain View Library is stunned. Michael does NOT do crafts and is indignant in the way only a 13-year-old can muster at the mere suggestion that he should try.
“Crafts are for girls,” he reminds library staff almost daily when he comes into the “Lunch and Play” program; today doubly so: we’re making origami flowers. AK: A Tropical Oasis
It’s been a particularly cold and snowy winter for much of Alaska. And in the middle of January, it’s hard to find a warm, soothing plant filled haven complete with singing birds and blooming tropical plants, unless you fly to Hawaii. But we dug into the AK archives for a story about a secret hot spot in Anchorage APRN’s Lori Townsend is willing to share. Sort of…
Night Music: July 6, 2013
Night Music Playlist Kirk Waldhaus 7/6/2013
Title
Artist / Composer (if known)
Album
Label
Song Duration
8:00 – 9:00
Whisper Not
Either / Orchestra
The Calculus of Pleasure
Accurate AC -3252
9:09
Bridging the Gap
Melton Mustafa...
Anchorage Community Concert Band to hold winter performance this weekend | State of Art
Conductor Dr. Mark Wolbers discusses the upcoming concert "Autumn Airs." The performance takes place Sunday at the Discovery Theater.
Alaska News Nightly: May 2, 2013
Parnell Administration Shifts Focus From Oil To Natural Gas. Begich To Introduce Social Security Legislation. Business Of Clean Energy Conference Begins. USS Anchorage: Tours And More. Fairbanks Pilot Makes Solo Trip To The North Pole. Soldier Sentenced For Involuntary Manslaughter. Stikine Subsistence Closed To Chinook Harvest. "Winter Bear” Returns. Kasilof Bear Killed.
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Alaska News Nightly: November 17, 2011
UAF Professors Educates Senators About Carbon Dioxide Effects on Fish, Crab, Environments, Alaska Native Groups Challenge Salazar’s Chukchi Lease Sale Conclusion, 800 Still Without Power on Kenai Peninsula, Fairbanks Sets Another Daily Low Temperature Record, Ahmaogak Contesting North Slope Election Results, APOC Rejects Treadwell Settlement, BC Power Line Spurs Transboundary Development, Fairbanks Passes Resolution Encouraging Industrial Hemp Production, Bristol Bay Season Echoes Derby Days, Invasive Species Unleashed by Baronof Island Storm Damage
Anchorage Edition: December 17, 2010
Each week, KAKM gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 19, 2023
The governor's budget vetoes are in, and they include cutting half of an education funding increase. Also, a sub-sea fiber optic cable break in the Arctic is affecting emergency services in the region. And researchers head up Mt. Edgecumb, a long-dormant volcano in Sitka that's been rumbling recently.