Anchorage Edition: January 21, 2011
Each week, KAKM gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. Topics for this...
Visitor and Convention Numbers for Anchorage On the Rise
The visitor industry in South Central Alaska appears on the rebound from the recession impact of 2009. And if 2010 was a little...
Alaska News Nightly: January 20, 2011
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Addressing Alaskans: Oil Spill Commission Report and the Implications for Future Offshore Oil Development
University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor, Fran Ulmer was one of seven people appointed by President Obama to serve on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil...
Cuts Loom Large In School District Budget
A multi-million dollar shortfall has prompted Anchorage School Superintendent Carol Comeau to recommend a 2011-2012 budget that cuts more than 50 staff positions, reduces...
Alaska News Nightly: January 19, 2011
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New Medical Clinic Wants To Treat Unserved Seniors
Sometime this month, a new facility will open for Anchorage seniors whom local physicians or clinics won’t treat because Medicare is their primary health...
State of the State Wednesday at 7 PM on KSKA
Alaska Governor Sean Parnell will deliver the State of the State address on Wednesday, January 19. Tune into KSKA Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm...
Alaska News Nightly: January 18, 2011
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Panama Canal: American Experience
On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal opened, connecting the world’s two largest oceans and signaling America’s emergence as a global superpower. ...
Report Cites Need For Increased Communication
An annual report by the Statewide Suicide Prevention Council indicates that Alaska Natives continue to have a high suicide rate, despite millions of dollars...
Talk of Alaska: Wind Power in Rural Communities
Windmills are beginning to make a difference in Alaska’s energy picture. Utilities have invested an estimated 87 million dollars in wind power, and...
Kids These Days – Jan 18
Tuesday, January 18 at 2pm and 7pm
EMERGENCY PREP + THE BIG BAD WORLD
If the "big one" hit Alaska today how ready would your household...
Alaska News Nightly: January 17, 2011
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Enforcement Teams Combine in Anti-Violent Crime Effort
Last week an interagency enforcement sweep in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley netted 45 criminals, plus guns, snow machines a pair of marijuana growing...
Line One: Longevity
Dr. Olshansky joins Dr. Thad Woodard to address the topic of longevity on Line One: Your Health Connection. Why do women tend to live...
Algo Nuevo: January 16, 2011
Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday January 16, 2011 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave ...
Something Different: January 16, 2011
Here’s the music playlist from the January 16, 2011 edition of Something Different with Betsy. ...
Alaska News Nightly: January 14, 2011
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