LISTEN: As coronavirus shuts down schools across Alaska, educators are figuring out what happens next
Schools across the state are closed until at least March 30th. In a state that has low or no internet in some areas, how are districts working to meet the educational, nutritional and mental health needs of students?
State senators share their thoughts on Alaska’s 2024 budget | Alaska Insight
Alaska Insight host Lori Townsend is joined by Senate President Gary Stevens, and Sen. Bill Wielechowski to discuss how to address the state's fiscal crisis.
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 12, 2015
Mixed Feelings On A New Company's Plans To Drill in Cook Inlet; Maritime Group Approves Aleutian Shipping 'Buffer Zones'; NOAA Investigates Steller Sea Lion Deaths Near Cordova; Advocacy Group Puts Setnet Restriction Measure on the Ballot; Cameras May Remedy Gripes With Alaska's Fisheries Observer Program; Feminist Icon Gloria Steinem Visits Fairbanks; 49 Voices: Matt Williams of Anchorage; AK: Ice Dance
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President Obama Address: The Plan for Afghanistan
Today President Obama announced his plan to send thounsands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan in the months ahead. Obama is scheduled to address the...
Is it Time for a New Treaty with Alaska Natives?
Once again we are hearing calls to change the 40-year-old Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. The corporations formed under the Act have become major players in the state’s economy, and with their partnerships they are spreading around the world.
APD Officer Shot, Will Recover
Anchorage Police Officer Jean Mills was shot early Wednesday morning while making a traffic stop on the city’s east side.
Mills is 12-year veteran of APD and...
U.S. House Candidate Forrest Dunbar
Lifelong Alaskan and political newcomer Forrest Dunbar is young and determined. This Yale Law grad wants to be Alaska's next Congressman. Dunbar is running as a Democrat. His social policy fits with that party, but he says he is more in line with Republicans on resource development.
APRN: Wednesday, 10/29 at 10:00am
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Line One returns next week
Line One: Your Health Connection is taking an extended President's Day holiday, but not to worry, host Dr. Thad Woodard will be back in...
Night Music: June 23, 2012
Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
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In the...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 8, 2019
House prepares its version of the budget; In Ketchikan, Dunleavy presents arguments for big budget cuts; Federal legislation would nullify many prohibitions on states that have legalized marijuana; Alaska businesses remain closed 4 months after earthquake; Alaska Senate OKs bill for fair liquor license; Budget cuts put Anchorage transitional housing program at risk for closure; UA Board of Regents begins process to eliminate UAA Education department; Spill responders war-game worst-case scenarios in Southeast Alaska; ADN owners buy 3 more Alaska newspapers; Rookie Ryan Redington wins 2019 Kobuk 440
Soul to Soul: September 25, 2010
Here’s the music playlist from the September 25, 2010 edition of Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...
Traveling Music: September 20, 2009
Here’s the music playlist from the September 20, 2009 edition of Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following...
UAA’s New Sports Arena
Wednesday, July 20 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Thanks to a voter-approved bond and legislative funding, UAA is ready to build a new sports arena that will cost $109 million and provide an on-campus venue for major sporting events. Host Charles Wohlforth visits with UAA Athletic Director Steve Cobb and booster Steve Nerland to learn about the impacts and benefits of this major new facility.
Talk of Alaska: Broken Government
This week we chat with the author of bestselling book "Worse Than Watergate" -- John Dean, legal counsel to Richard Nixon, whose testimony began...
Alaska News Nightly: February 16, 2015
Jewell, Governor, Delegation Gather in Northwest Arctic Borough; Mushing Legend Attla Dies; House GOP Expresses Doubt on Medicaid Expansion; Group Opposes Changes to Judicial Council; Anchorage Moving Ahead on Software System; AK Artist Bill Berry's Work Displayed for First Time; YK Health Corp Wants New Center; Dr. Ted Mala Interview
Alaska News Nightly: November 3, 2010
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Alaska News Nightly: October 2, 2014
Gov. Parnell Defends Against Claims That Response To National Guard Was Too Slow; Fairbanks 4 Member Granted Parole; Hilcorp Drilling Platform Catches Fire In Cook Inlet; Native Leaders Say Court Ruling Will Cut Off Native Children From Community, Culture; Quinhagak Residents Hopeful Hair Samples Will Unlock More Mysteries About Ancestors; Congressional Candidates Talk Fish in Kodiak; A Sneak Peak Of Bethel's New Fitness Center
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020
As COVID-19 surges through state jails, some Alaskans are stuck inside. And, Alaska's suicide rate is holding steady, but drug overdoses are rising amid the pandemic. Plus, finding a new place to shelter Ketchikan's homeless population.
Alaska News Nightly: August 3, 2009
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Alaska News Nightly: October 3, 2014
Profile: Rep. Young, Still Punching, Seeks Another Term; Fire Briefly Flares Up At Offshore Gas Platform; Unalaska Residents Weigh In on Aleutian Climate Trends; Book Chronicles Young Man’s Commercial Fishing Experiences; AK: Wild Sound; 300 Villages: Pilot Point
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