The Hatcher Pass Ski Resort That Never Was
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Alaska News Nightly: February 23, 2024
Lawmakers pass a historic increase to education funding. Plus, the Department of Agriculture looks to reduce energy costs in rural areas.
Bill Hess
Bill Hess lives in Barrow on the northern edge of Alaska. He was semi-adopted by an Inupiaq family - something he came to fully...
Alaska News Nightly: October 9, 2012
Court Upholds Parental Notification Law; City Council Grants Utility Powers To North Star Borough For Natural Gas Distribution; Begich, Senate To Push Fishery Disaster Relief Bill; Human Skull Found Near Wrangell; Long Distance World Championship Sled Dog Race Cancelled; Being Young In Rural Alaska: Learning Indigenous Language; ‘Mildly Racy’ Calendar Pictures Addressed By Army Officials; Alaska Cruise Season Ends
Only in Alaska Can Stuff Like This Happen
The shock wave felt Tuesday night with Lisa Murkowski's concession in the Republican U.S. Senate primary race sent tremors throughout Alaska's political landscape. ...
Yes, there is Color to a New York City February
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Premier of a new murder mystery at Anchorage Community Theatre
KSKA: Friday, September 15 at 2:45pm Anchorage Community Theatre opens its 2017-'18 season with Silver Thaw a brand new murder mystery from Anchorage playwright Schatzie Shaefers. Shaefers, along with director Sarah Athans, drop by Stage Talk this week to give us some info about the play, how Shaefers came to write it and perhaps a few "red herrings" along the way. Silver Thaw performs at ACT September 15th-October 8th.
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AK: Elders
May is Older Americans Month, so this week on AK we salute our Elders. We'll speak with a woman who, in 1960, became Alaska's...
Alaska News Nightly: April 16, 2009
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Alaska News Nightly: August 2, 2007
Governor Palin plans to call a special session to review the Petroleum Profits Tax next year. Plus, the Pebble Mine project gets a huge...
Alaska News Nightly: October 15, 2008
Defense witnesses contradicted Bill Allen's testimony today during Senator Stevens' trial. Plus, the state has a new grant to help reduce Alaska's teen suicide...
Infusing language and culture into Alaska education | Alaska Insight
September 30th-Orange Shirt Day is an annual remembrance of the boarding school era on Native people when children were torn away from their families. What does it mean to decolonize education?
Alaska News Nightly: May 10, 2013
White House Releases Arctic Strategy; APICDA Searches For Ferry To Serve Pribilof Islands; Copper River School District Shutting Down; Some Legislators Assisting Effort To Repeal New Oil Tax Bill; BBNC, Millrock Agree To Mineral Exploration On BBNC Land; Final Piece Of Steel In Place At The Alaska Airlines Center; UAF Cancels Popular Recycling Program; AK: Going Bald; 300 Villages: Arctic Village
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, Jan. 5, 2018
With new life under Trump administration, fresh Pebble Mine details released; Coastal communities react to proposal to open nearly all Alaska offshore waters to drilling; Kuskokwim Bay communities seek aid after wind storm; Study recounts discovery of ‘ancient Beringian’ ancestors of indigenous peoples; 'Microbial Worlds' art exhibit bridges arts, sciences; AK: Leaving Alaska on the ferry; 49 Voices: Frieda Koper in Anchorage
Alaska News Nightly: September 22, 2010
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Congressman Don Young releases fundraising numbers
A federal campaign funding report shows that Congressman Don Young received nearly $45,000 in contributions last quarter but paid out more than $425,000 in...
Polls Say Sullivan Leads Anchorage Mayoral Race, Prop 5 Could Be Close
It's election season in Anchorage and you can't drive around the city without seeing signs for incumbent Mayor Dan Sullivan and challenger Paul Honeman....
Algo Nuevo June 25, 2017
Here’s the Sunday, June 25th, 2017 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave, send email to algonuevo@alaskapublic.org or post your comment at the bottom of this post.
Conclusion: Black History in Alaska at Century’s End
Readings from the book “Black History in the Last Frontier”, written by Ian C. Hartman and performed by himself and other local Anchorage residents....
Arctic Imperative: Pete Slaiby – VP, Shell Alaska
The possibility is that the Arctic is home to a quarter of the world’s yet untapped oil and gas reserves. And the thought is that more than 25% of the oil may lie off the coast of Alaska.
I don’t mind telling you that as an experienced Arctic explorer with a majority leaseholder position in Alaska’s Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, Shell is counting on it.
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