Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, November 16, 2023
Commissioners hear about funding for a campaign to overturn ranked choice voting. Plus, an assembly member asks to stand up warming centers.
RUNNING: State House, Palmer
Don Benson (R) and Carl Gatto (R) are running for State House in district 13 in the primary election on August 24,...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The Alaska National Guard mobilizes to help airlift COVID-19 patients from rural Alaska. Plus: What we can learn from Alaskans' response to the 1964 earthquake. And, some advice from a parent who home schools her children.
AK: On the Bottom
This week, we go down to the bottom. We'll dive to some sunken ships in Southeast, check out the controversy at the bottom of...
AK: Sitkans quest for the next great board game
A group of Sitkans decided to take a vacation to an equally cold and rainy place -- Vancouver, B.C. -- for a board game convention. Listen now
Your Amazing Brain: ‘An Owners Guide for Maintenance and Performance’
Ever wonder how we know what we know, and if we really know it at all? What about the question of certainty and the significance of perception? How do fear and anxiety get stuck in our brains and how do we break free of them? Line One host Prentiss Pemberton and Anchorage neuropsychologist, Dr. Paul Craig, tackle these questions and more as they dive into a discussion about the amazing organs we call our brains.
KSKA: Monday, Dec. 15, at 2:00 and 9:00 p.m.
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The Role of Farms in Alaska’s Food Security
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AK: Know the risks before you visit Mendenhall Glacier’s newest ice cave
Although the famous blue caverns from several years ago have disappeared, word of a new cave spread over social media this winter and brought crowds to the glacier. But while hiking to the cave is a remarkable experience, it also comes with some risk.
A Polar Bear Named Kali
Today we meet the newest addition to the Alaska Zoo: a baby polar bear named Kali. The cub was recently put on display for its very first media photo shoot.
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New Camp Abatement Receives ACLU and Assembly Backing
Months of legal battling between the municipality of Anchorage and the Alaska office of the American Civil Liberties Union has come to an end....
Guy Raz Event
KSKA: Wednesday Octoberber 05 @ 2:00pm and 8:00pm Guy Raz came to Alaska and spoke to an audience at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium. He told us about what inspires him, what it takes to make the TED Radio Hour, and life lessons he’s learned along the way.
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Alaska News Nightly: September 10, 2012
Ice Prompts Shell To Halt Arctic Drilling; Newtok Moves Forward With Relocation Plans; Hundreds To Participate In Response To Simulated Terrorist Attack; Power Restored To Most Anchorage Residents; New Research Ship Will Be Operated By UAF; College, Native Corp. Battle Over Land Claim; Alaska VA Stands Down For Southeast Vets
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
House deadlock persists after Knopp votes for himself for speaker; State Revenue Commissioner outlines administration's budgeting policy; Big win for Murkowski: Public lands bill passes Senate; Alaska Native issues feature prominently at hearing on Arctic Refuge oil leasing; Brazil dam disaster sparks questions over the safety of Donlin's tailings dam; Ask an Economist: What does the PFD do for jobs, crime and health in Alaska?; Brent Sass recounts winning strategy for his second Yukon Quest victory
Algo Nuevo: August 10, 2008
Here’s the music playlist from the August 10, 2008 edition of Algo Nuevo — Something New.If you have questions, comments or music requests for...
Soul to Soul: December 3, 2011
Here’s the music playlist from the December 3, 2011 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played...
Alaska News Nightly: February 23, 2010
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Russian hunters are visiting Alaska to share their stories with Native Alaskans and biologists. Among their topics: how to hunt...
Soul to Soul: September 22, 2012
Here’s the music playlist from the September 22, 2012 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks played are listed...
Putting on the show: A theatre conversation with Teresa Pond
Anchorage has always had a lively theatre scene. Join Teresa Pond, producing artistic director at Cyrano's Theatre Company, for a look back and a look forward.
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 22, 2017
Progressives make voices heard at Sullivan town hall; Rally urges lawmakers to preserve state education funding; Hilcorp will assess Cook Inlet gas line after "permanent" fix; Food security meeting seeks input; New road and landowner collaboration key to harvesting young growth Tongass timber; Yukon subsistence fishermen needed to collect king salmon samples; House passes bill banning wolf harvest in northeast Denali Park; State asks for mule deer sightings due to concern about spread of moose winter tick; As states tighten restrictions on ivory, Skagway carvers worry about the future Listen now
December 2015 TV Highlights: Tis the Holiday Season
Holiday specials, Ken Burns' Prohibition, a tribute to Frank Sinatra, and a special public affairs presentation by Alaska Public Media highlight the December television schedule.