Episodes

  • Legislators advance policy to limit Alaska’s spending

    Legislators advance policy to limit Alaska’s spending
    Feb 28 2023
    Legislators advance policy to limit Alaska’s spending; The Skagway courthouse destroyed by fire; Funding is being directed to help stock Alaska food pantries as part of a broader effort to address a state backlog in processing food stamp benefit applications
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    6 mins
  • Alaska’s food stamp backlog is taking a harsh toll on rural communities

    Alaska’s food stamp backlog is taking a harsh toll on rural communities
    Feb 27 2023
    Alaska’s food stamp backlog is taking a harsh toll on rural communities; Bronson administration proposes $2.5M settlement for East Anchorage shelter construction; A ballot proposition aims to tackle longstanding problems with Chugach State Park
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    6 mins
  • The closure of the Anchorage senior health clinic looms

    The closure of the Anchorage senior health clinic looms
    Feb 24 2023
    The closure of the Anchorage senior health clinic looms; Anchorage official said thick ice that had accumulated on the roof far exceeded the maximum weight at Turnagain CrossFit gym; Details on the roof collapse at the Palmer Public Library; Mayor Bronson sued and accused of firing Office of Equal Opportunity director in retaliation for investigating alleged illegal acts
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    5 mins
  • Anchorage will celebrate Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples Day

    Anchorage will celebrate Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples Day
    Feb 23 2023
    Anchorage will celebrate Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples Day; Alaska House of Representatives vote to reprimand David Eastman; Season’s snowfall isn’t yet too heavy for the vast majority of Anchorage rooftops
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    5 mins
  • Curious Alaska: Are Bohemian waxwings getting drunk on fermented fruit?

    Curious Alaska: Are Bohemian waxwings getting drunk on fermented fruit?
    Feb 22 2023
    Are Bohemian waxwings getting drunk on fermented fruit?; Assembly introduces proposal to grant four weeks of paid parental leave to some municipal employees; Alaska House of Representatives vote unanimously to support Alaska’s largest potential oil and gas development in decades
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    5 mins
  • The unseen driver of Alaska’s record jail deaths: Suicide

    The unseen driver of Alaska’s record jail deaths: Suicide
    Feb 21 2023
    The unseen driver of Alaska’s record jail deaths: Suicide; Alaska’s election reform has begun gathering signatures; New study shows that twice as many pregnant or recently pregnant Alaska women died in 2021 as compared to recent years
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    6 mins
  • Legislators say Alaska child care crisis is more acute than ever

    Legislators say Alaska child care crisis is more acute than ever
    Feb 20 2023
    Alaska Native supporters of Willow oil project push for approval in D.C.; Anchorage gym collapses during event, killing 1
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    6 mins
  • Anchorage School District illegally restrained and secluded students

    Anchorage School District illegally restrained and secluded students
    Feb 17 2023
    Justice Department finds Anchorage School District illegally restrained and secluded students; Longtime state employee and Republican Party supporter to lead the Alaska Division of Elections; Governor's amended budget unveiled Wednesday
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    7 mins