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00000193-6342-d71b-a7fb-ebdbb74c0000This year I decided my resolution should be to explore more wine options and expand my wine knowledge base. Hard resolution to follow, right?Read more.

Traveling MusicShonti Elder1-26-14 Format:Song Title Artist / ComposerCD TitleLabelDuration Festival SongTim Easton / Tim EastonTim Easton, Since…

00000192-9c9b-dda9-a1f3-dedbdc720000thread, Alaska‘s statewide Child Care Resource and Referral agency, has announced that Meghan Johnson has been named the first ever Quality Rating and Improvement System Director. Johnson will be collaborating with a statewide team to oversee the development of a new quality system to advance the quality of early care and education in Alaska.Read more.

The federal government released numbers today that give an idea of who is signing up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. In Alaska, about 3000 people selected marketplace plans before Dec. 28 and 83 percent qualify for a subsidy to help pay for premiums. But Enroll Alaska has seen a steep drop off in the number of people signing up for insurance in the New Year.Download Audio

Federal Spending Package Secures Funds For Tribal Health Care Facilities; Alaska's Affordable Care Act Enrollment Remains Low; Refinery Owner Seeks Lower Cleanup Level For Tainted Groundwater; Akutan Volcano’s Geothermal Power Potential Increases; Bering Sea Ice Sees 7-Year Expansion; Interior Alaska’s River, Lake Ice Thinner Than Normal; Allen Moore Wins Copper Basin 300; Trailbreakers Prepare Yukon Quest Route; UAA Planetarium Offers Unique Look Into McNeil Bear SanctuaryDownload Audio

https://youtu.be/Ls2oFrfW1-sTwo years after Sherlock’s "death", Dr. John Watson has got on with his life. But, with London under threat of a devastating terrorist attack, Sherlock is about to stage his outrageous resurrection. But if he thinks everything will be just as he left it, he’s in for a very big surprise...TV: Sunday, 1/19 at 9:00 PM

http://djspencerlee.podomatic.com/embed/frame/posting/2014-01-01T23_46_07-08_00?json_url=http%3A%2F%2Fdjspencerlee.podomatic.com%2Fentry%2Fembed_params%2F2014-01-01T23_46_07-08_00%3Fcolor%3D1c60ff%26autoPlay%3Dfalse%26width%3D300%26height%3D85%26objembed%3D0I tallied up my 10 favorite albums of 2013 and put a song from each in the mix. From R&B and rap to nu-disco, dance and funk, it’s got a little bit of anything.See the list.

What should have been a routine meeting of the Matanuska - Susitna Borough Assembly and the Borough's Fish and Wildlife Commission took a political turn on Tuesday evening. It seems the Borough mayor and the Commission members have a distinct difference of opinion when it comes to devisive state legislation.

On the next Hometown Alaska, we’ll hear a particularly Alaskan perspective on social entrepreneurship with Yaso Thiru. She teaches accounting at Alaska Pacific University, and for the last 18 months has promoted social change through education, employment and entrepreneurial spirit. We’ll talk of numerous examples, some global and some local, and take a closer look at Hope Studios, a social entrepreneurship venture right here in Anchorage, with gallery manager Julie Mettler.KSKA: Wednesday 1/8 at 2:00 pm and 9:00 pmListen Now

The year that’s about to end had more than its share of drama. As we turn the page on another year of news, APRN’s Steve Heimel has a look back at some of the highlights, with his list of the top 10 news stories of 2013. What was big news in Alaska in some ways depended on where you were.