Alaska News Nightly: August 22, 2007

NEA Alaska is criticizing the state's new program that pays teachers extra in schools that improve test scores. Plus, former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbit...

Alaska Radio Reader Rambler: Timothy Daly

Hosts Sandy Harper and Dick Reichman chat with Australian playwright Tim Daly. HOSTS: Sandy Harper; Dick Reichman GUEST: Timothy Daly, playwright ORIGINAL BROADCAST: Wed, August 22, 2007...

Alaska News Nightly: August 21, 2007

A Fort Richardson soldier in Iraq talks candidly about his brigade's tough deployment. Plus, researchers spot the largest concentration of blue whales off Canada's...

Talk of Alaska: Plants and Climate Change

The spruce bark beetle may just be the beginning of major changes to the trees, shrubs and tundra vegetation on the Last Frontier. Alaska's...

Alaska News Nightly: August 20, 2007

The Alaska Zoo considers relocating Maggie to an elephant rescue facility in California. Plus, a Fairbanks non-profit is looking at developing a hybrid alternative...

Line One: Treating ADD/ADHD

This week Dr. Thad Woodard explores attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with his guest, Dr. Al Collins, a local...

Preview: Talk of Alaska — Tue, Aug 21

Coming up Tuesday, August 21 at 10:00 a.m. on Talk of Alaska... The spruce bark beetle may just be the beginning of major changes...

AK: Sports

This week we check out some year-round skiing -- atop a glacier -- and meet a running pro who kicked breast cancer and now...

Alaska News Nightly: August 17, 2007

Officials are investigating the second fatal flightseeing crash near Ketchikan in less than a month. Plus, Chena Hot Springs debuts the state's first hydrogen...

Picnic Photos!

Thanks to everyone that came out to our Member Appreciation Picnic last night! It was great weather and we were delighted to meet so...

Stage Talk: Cooking con Karimi con Castro

Actor, co-writer and co-producer John Castro drops by and talks with host Mark Muro about Cooking: con Karimi con Castro, a play that not...

Alaska News Nightly: August 16, 2007

The federal corruption probe of Senator Ted Stevens takes another turn. Plus, it's fishing season in Alaska and that means the rivers and bays...

Alaska News Nightly web posting delayed this evening

For those looking for tonight's Alaska News Nightly (ANN) here at APRN.org, please be aware that our web posting will be a little delayed...

Alaska News Nightly: August 15, 2007

A court ruled today that Shell Oil will have to further postpone its plans for exploratory drilling in the Beaufort Sea. Plus, Pavlof Volcano...

AK wins 2007 Clarion Award

APRN's weekly statewide radio program -- AK -- has won yet another national award for the quality of its reporting and storytelling. This time the...

Alaska News Nightly: August 14, 2007

The state is paying out almost $2 million to educators in the first year of its performance incentive program. Plus, staff at the Alaska...

AK wins 2007 Clarion Award

APRN's weekly statewide radio program -- AK -- has won yet another national award for the quality of its reporting and storytelling. This time the...

Talk of Alaska: Petroleum Profits Tax

Govern Palin has called a special session of the legislature this fall to reevaluate the Petroleum Profits Tax (PPT). What's the best and fairest...

Alaska News Nightly: August 13, 2007

A jury in Anchorage found Michael Lawson guilty today of second degree murder in the 2003 death of Bethany Correira. Plus, scientists come up...

Line One: Alzheimer's Disease

This week Dr. Thad Woodard discusses Alzheimer's Disease with representatives from Alzheimer's Resource of Alaska. HOST: Dr. Thad Woodard GUESTS: Erin Kirkland, Education Specialist, Alzheimer's Resource of...