Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016
Obama slows pace of F35s; scientists find prevalence of algal toxins in the Arctic; Gara: don't let budget cuts fall too heavily on working class, poor; ConocoPhillips plows ahead in NPR-A; agreement expected soon on railroad right of way; Mt. Edgecumbe proud of tradition; Sass running strong in Yukon Quest. Download Audio
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 6, 2016
House to continue Medicaid legal challenge; Era Helicopters identifies pilot of crash; Girdwood considering Trooper offer; Hilcorp facing penalties; fish board won't be cut further; study assessing wolf sightings; Healy cabin program wins national attention; dock upgrades could affect Skagway ferry service; AK: Aleknagik artist; 49 Voices: Tim Pominville of Eagle River
Sobriety during the holidays
Alcohol can be a fun addition to a gathering, but it can also be disastrous if not used responsibly. Alaska has a difficult relationship with alcohol and the holiday season can be tough for people trying to stay sober or limit their intake. Listen Now
The Christmas Star
On their first Christmas together, my parents purchased a simple red aluminum foil star for the top of their small tabletop Christmas tree.
In the snapshot they stand on either side of the tree. The star has a large hole in the center, obviously meant for a tree light to be inserted from the back.
Read more. Gang Label Not Always Easy To Apply
This morning KSKA continues its two part series on criminal street gangs. Yesterday's segment focused on the structure and membership of Anchorage...
Election 2012: Iowa and New Hampshire Caucuses
KSKA will air special NPR coverage of the Iowa Caucus Tuesday, January 3 and the New Hampshire Caucus the following Tuesday, Jan. 10 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm.
Traveling Music 12-20-15
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
12-20-15
Format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Christmas Time is Here
Eileen Ivers / Vince Geraldi, Lee Mendelson
An Nollaig: An Irish Christmas
Musical Bridge
3:47
I've Got A...
Alaska News Nightly: October 8, 2007
A tiny museum in Haines goes up against a giant in the L.A. art world. At stake are the naming rights for the "Hammer...
RUNNING: Anchorage Assembly, Seat F
Here is audio from the second night of RUNNING with Anchorage Assembly candidates in seat F.
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Hometown, Alaska: Federal Spending in Alaska
According to a University of Alaska study, 40% of Alaskan’s personal income comes directly or indirectly from federal spending, and more than a third...
Alaska News Nightly: August 21, 2008
The otter population in Kachemak Bay has risen dramatically. Plus, Fairbanks, Nenana and Salcha struggle to overcome the aftermath of flooding. Also, APOC dismisses...
Alternative Public Education Opportunities
For many years policy leaders have been talking about ways to bring more education choices to rural Alaskans. Now those options are beginning to appear. Legislation has passed to benefit charter schools and boarding schools around the state.
APRN: Tuesday, 5/6 at 10:00am
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Talk of Alaska: Transportation Priorities
This week on Talk of Alaska we chat with a state transportation policy maker, a transportation expert and you -- our callers -- as...
Preview: Talk of Alaska for Tue, Aug 14
Coming up Tuesday, August 14 at 10:00 a.m. on Talk of Alaska...
Govern Palin has called a special session of the legislature this fall to...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 17, 2016
DOD backing JBER unit remaining; Some questioning power equalization fund; Wolf control prompting more cooperation; Scientists still surprised by dying birds; Cruz, Trump awarded Alaska delegates; Anchorage producing new land use plan; Tribal government pushing for environmental analysis; Sitka science center nurturing new creature; Freeride tour returns to Haines Download Audio
With new Anchorage waste center, city hopes to help residents minimize trash
The transfer station is a central point for the city’s garbage trucks and residents to dump trash, but also offers opportunities to divert landfill waste.
AK: Before Orlando and after Orlando
In gay communities all over the country, there is a before and an after. A before June 12th, and an after. The shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, killed 49 people and was the largest act of violence against the LGBTQ community in US History. And it happened as Pride events were taking place all over the country, including a reception at Juneau’s Northern Light Church mere hours before. Download Audio
Walker faces recall effort in response to budget vetoes
Governor Bill Walker faces a potential campaign to recall him from office. Joe Miller backs the effort. He was the runner-up in the 2010 U.S. Senate campaign and 2014 Senate Republican primary. Listen now
Traveling Music: Dec. 14, 2008
Here's the music playlist from the December 14, 2008 edition of Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the...
Anchorage 100 Years Ago, The Health Perspective
In 1915 the site that was to become Anchorage was a tent city of 2000 people near Ship Creek. On the next edition of Line One Dr. Woodard will discuss the living conditions and health issues of the inhabitants with historian Dr. Steve Haycox and physician Dr Jay Butler.
KSKA: Monday 2/3 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pm
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