Alaska News Nightly - Alaska Public Media
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, July 15, 2022
July 16, 2022 01:49 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBSockeye salmon. (Courtesy of Redoubt Reporter) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Telecommunications workers in Alaska could soon go on strike. Also, experts weigh in on whether strict regulations on commercial fishing could help Western Alaska subsistence user...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, July 14, 2022
July 15, 2022 01:39 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBSara Palin gives a speech during a rally at the Alaska Airlines Center on Saturday, July 9, 2022. (Kendrick Whiteman/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Republicans prepare to “rank the red” in next month’s special election. Also, Denali B...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, July 13, 2022
July 14, 2022 00:50 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA fisherman driftnets for salmon in the Kuskokwim River near Napaskiak on June 12, 2018. (Katie Basile/KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: After weeks of debate, the Anchorage Assembly approves a process to remove the mayor. Subsistence users ask for gr...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, July 12, 2022
July 13, 2022 01:45 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBFritz Charles’ family picks a chinook salmon from the net. (Sharon F. Charles/Charles Family) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: In response to a federal lawsuit, the state says the Kuskokwim River isn’t public for the purposes of fisheries management. Subsist...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, July 11, 2022
July 12, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBPresident Trump speaks at the Alaska Airlines Center on July 9, 2022. (Kendrick Whiteman/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Monday on Alaska News Nightly: Former President Trump visits Anchorage and denounces Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Alaskans throughout the state march in s...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, July 8, 2022
July 09, 2022 00:41 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBAerial footage of Clear Fire. (Isaac Solomon/Operations Section Chief from Type 3 Team) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Residents near the Clear Fire wait to hear about damage to their subdivision. Also, the remains of two Alaska Native girls who died at a b...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, July 7, 2022
July 08, 2022 01:38 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBBird TLC veterinarian Dr. Karen Higgs opens a bird flu testing kit in the center’s garage. Staff set up a tent away from other birds where they can examine those with bird flu symptoms. (Katie Anastas/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Fi...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, July 6, 2022
July 07, 2022 01:43 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThe Pilot Station sonar site has two counting stations on the banks of the lower Yukon River. (ADFG photo) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Subsistence chinook and chum salmon fishing at the Yukon River will likely stay closed through the end of the season...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
July 06, 2022 01:46 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBAnchorage residents head to goose lake to cool off on Sunday, July 3, 2022. (Alaska Public Media/Matt Faubion) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: Wildland firefighting efforts ramp up as Alaska approaches 2.4 million acres burned this summer. Also, how the sta...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, July 1, 2022
July 02, 2022 00:43 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBAreas labeled in red will be under an emergency burn closure starting at 11:59 p.m. Friday. The Municipality of Anchorage already had burn restrictions in place, including prohibiting open fires. (Alaska Department of Natural Resources) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, June 30, 2022
July 01, 2022 01:43 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBSullivan guests wait on a bus to take them to Centennial Campground on June 30 (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: As the Sullivan Arena shelter closes in Anchorage, people prepare to camp outside. Also, firefighters prepare f...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, June 29, 2022
June 30, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA voter mails an absentee ballot in Oct. 2020 (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Why so many ballots from rural Alaska were rejected in the special primary election. Also, Democratic House candidate Mary Peltola has a reputa...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
June 29, 2022 01:45 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBVanessa Bainter sets up her tent at Centennial Campground. Parks and Rec staff transporting her belongings from an illegal camp. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: Victims rights advocates are concerned after a man accused in ...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 27, 2022
June 28, 2022 01:52 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBAnchorage residents marched on Friday, June 24, 2022, in protest of the Supreme Court overturning Roe vs. Wade. (Laura Philion/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Monday on Alaska News Nightly: Special election candidates share their views on abortion. Also, Anchorage ope...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 24, 2022
June 25, 2022 01:34 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBAlaska Division of Forestry firefighters work on the Elmore Fire in East Anchorage. (Mike McMillan/Alaska Division of Forestry) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Alaskans react to the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. Also, new programs for homeless youth...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, June 23, 2022
June 24, 2022 01:43 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBFrom left, Jonathan McKee, Alyosha Strum-Palerm and Matt Pistay pose for a photo aboard their 44-foot sailboat Dark Start after winning the 2022 Race to Alaska under the name Team Pure and Wild. (Eric Stone/KRBD) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Sen. Lisa M...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
June 23, 2022 01:40 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThe Matanuska waits at Ketchikan’s state ferry terminal on June 20, 2022, the day of the Alaska Marine Highway System’s first voyage to Prince Rupert, B.C. since 2019. (Eric Stone/KRBD) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Republican Tara Sweeney says her camp...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
June 22, 2022 01:36 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBJessica Haley writes on a COVID test label at a drive-through testing site in Anchorage on June 14, 2022. (Katie Anastas/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: Alaska State Troopers and local police officers fatally shoot a man in Fairbanks. A...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 20, 2022
June 21, 2022 18:13 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBGuest reader Luna, left, acts out a line from the book “The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish” alongside Amie Toepfer, the Ketchikan Public Library’s head of children’s services, on June 17, 2022. (Eric Stone/KRBD) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Monday on Alaska News Nightly: ...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 17, 2022
June 18, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBResidents of Mountain Village and St.Mary’s check-in for their flight home after temporarily relocating to Bethel for a week due to large tundra fires. June 16, 2022 in Bethel, Alaska. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Fire cr...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, June 16, 2022
June 17, 2022 01:40 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThe U.S. House primary special election was primarily conducted by mail, however voters could also cast their ballot in person at more than 100 sites across the state. (Katie Basile/KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Ballot rejections in the special ele...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, June 15, 2022
June 16, 2022 01:48 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBBoats along the Andreafsky River are packed and ready if evacuation orders come through in St. Mary’s, Alaska. June 11, 2022. (Katie Basile/For KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Scientists draw a direct link between climate change and the state’s larg...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
June 15, 2022 01:34 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBView of the East Fork Fire from the St. Mary’s boat ramp on the Yukon River. (Jacob Welsh/AK IMT) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: The search is on for housing before Alaska’s largest homeless shelter closes. Also, as a tundra fire burns, a nearby village co...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 13, 2022
June 14, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBChase Tai flies a kite outside his home in St. Mary’s during a historically massive wildfire on June 11, 2022. (Katie Basile/KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Monday on Alaska News Nightly: Dozens of wildfires burn in Western Alaska, sending smoke across the state. Also, lodge owners ...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 10, 2022
June 11, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBBethel City Hall in April 28, 2020 (Katie Basile/KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Residents evacuate as a tundra fire continues to spread near St. Mary’s. Also, tenants in Anchorage face rising rent costs. And the regional director for the federal healt...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, June 9, 2022
June 10, 2022 01:41 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA Bethel Fire Department fire truck. (Christine Trudeau/KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Residents of St. Mary’s prepare to evacuate as a tundra fire continues to burn. Also, the state prepares to distribute COVID vaccines for young children. And infl...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
June 09, 2022 01:40 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA photo of the St. Mary’s fire from June 4, 2022. (BLM Fire Services) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Fires spread in Southwest Alaska as hot, dry weather continues. As some legislators celebrate the Alaska Reads Act, others worry about rural school distr...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, June 7, 2022
June 08, 2022 01:49 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA security guard walks by the warming tent outside the Sullivan Arena shelter the morning of Nov. 19, 2021. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: The state is reviewing whether it’s legal for families to use homeschool funds to pay...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 6, 2022
June 07, 2022 01:35 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBJudy Eledge or other Bronson administration officials did not attend a at a meeting on Friday, June 3, 2022. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Monday on Alaska News Nightly: A special election candidate loans hundreds of thousands of dollars to his campaign...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 3, 2022
June 04, 2022 00:44 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBDarryl Sample fills up the tank on his car on Thuesday, June 02, 2022 (Matthew Faubion / Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Alaskans are spending more at the gas pump and could be for a while. Also, Alaskan mothers ask Sen. Lisa Murkowski ...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, June 2, 2022
June 03, 2022 01:44 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBAnchorage Mayor Dave Bronson at a June 1 2022 Assembly meeting (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Candidates finish filing their paperwork ahead of crowded statewide elections. After hours of public testimony, the Anchorage A...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
June 02, 2022 01:45 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBSchool facilities burn in Akiuk Kasigluk, Alaska on May 26, 2022. (Natalia Brink) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: School officials assess the damage after multiple school facilities burn in Kasigluk. One woman’s effort to find care for her husband with me...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
June 01, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBJudy Eledge attends the special Anchorage Assembly meeting on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: Controversy and complaints about the top library administrator in Anchorage. Also, honoring an Unangax sol...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 27, 2022
May 28, 2022 00:40 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBPollock are transferred from a fishing boat into a processing plant in Dutch Harbor, in the Aleutian Islands, in January, 2019. (Photo by Berett Wilber) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: The new strain of bird flu is detected in a fox in the Aleutian Islands. ...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, May 26, 2022
May 27, 2022 01:34 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThe district’s senior director of maintenance and operations wants all elementary schools to have secure vestibules like the one at Lake Otis Elementary. (Katie Anastas/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: The Anchorage School District prio...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 25, 2022
May 26, 2022 01:46 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBActivists hold anti-Pebble Mine posters at an EPA meeting in 2012. (Photo by Daysha Eaton) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: The EPA proposes vetoing development of the Pebble Mine. As COVID case numbers rise, health officials urge older Alaskans to take ex...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 24, 2022
May 25, 2022 01:31 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBMany stores are limiting the number of baby formula containers each customer can buy. At a Fred Meyer in Anchorage, customers are limited to four. (Tegan Hanlon/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: The state’s redistricting board must use a ...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 23, 2022
May 24, 2022 01:36 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThe Mountain View community fridge opened on Saturday, May 21, 2022. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Monday on Alaska News Nightly: Gov. Mike Dunleavy picks a running mate for this year’s election. Also, a structure fire spreads into nearby trees amid wa...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 20, 2022
May 21, 2022 01:58 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThe Lowell Point Landslide (Photo courtesy of James Unrein) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: The state’s Office of Children’s Services has been sued over its handling of foster care. Also, Alaskans welcome Ukrainian refugees to the United States. And weeks af...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, May 19, 2022
May 20, 2022 01:40 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA person holds a sign that reads “APD body cameras now” in bold letters at a rally for justice for Bishar Hassan on Friday near 16th Avenue and A Street, where roughly a hundred people attended. Hassan was shot and killed by Anchorage Police Department officers three years ago nearby, after he pulled out a BB gun from his pants. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Publi...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
May 19, 2022 01:39 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA fisherman pulls a king salmon from the Kuskokwim River during a subsistence fishing opening on June 12, 2018. (Photo by Katie Basile / KYUK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: The federal government is suing the state of Alaska over its management of Kusko...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
May 18, 2022 01:39 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBSara Stekoll works behind the counter on Friday at Forbidden Peak Brewery in Juneau. (Photo by Lyndsey Brollini/KTOO) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: Business owners welcome changes to the state’s alcohol restrictions. Also, the University of Alaska booste...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 16, 2022
May 17, 2022 01:51 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBNine U.S. House candidates prepare to speak at a May 12 forum hosted by Alaska industry groups. Candidates are seated in alphabetical order: Nick Begich, former state Rep. John Coghill, Anchorage Assembly member Christopher Constant, Al Gross, Jeff Lowenfels, former Gov. Sarah Palin, former state Rep. Mary Peltola, state Sen. Josh Revak and former Assistant Interior Secretary Tara Sweeney. (Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions,...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 13, 2022
May 14, 2022 01:18 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBOlivia Ebertz/KYUK Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Industry leaders and politicians criticize the Biden administration’s cancellation of a Cook Inlet lease sale. Also, a mom in Homer finally has some answers about her daughter, who went missing in 2019. And ...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, May 12, 2022
May 13, 2022 01:38 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThe Alaska State Capitol building in Juneau, pictured in Feb. 2017. (KTOO file photo) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Alaska now leads the nation in drug overdose deaths. Also, the state House still has to decide if it agrees with the Senate’s budget propo...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
May 12, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBSabrina and Kobi Jervsjo’s yard in Manley Hot Springs. (Photo courtesy of the Jervsjo family.) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Alaska Democrats denounce Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s opposition to a federal abortion bill. Also, Manley Hot Springs residents assess...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
May 11, 2022 01:34 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBA Bartlett High School graduate waits to walk across the stage. (Adam Nicely/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: State health officials are changing the way they fight drug overdoses. Also, how Alaska’s wildland firefighters are preparing f...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 9, 2022
May 10, 2022 01:37 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBManley Hot Springs on Saturday, May 7, 2022. (Alaska State Troopers) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Monday on Alaska News Nightly: State senators vote to give energy relief payments on top of permanent fund dividends. Travelers adapt after a landslide blocks a road near Seward. And Alask...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 6, 2022
May 07, 2022 01:45 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBRoughly 200 people gathered at rush hour Tuesday night in midtown Anchorage to rally for the protection of reproductive rights. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Some anti-abortion advocates doubt a constitutional convention wil...
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, May 5, 2022
May 06, 2022 01:47 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBAn Anchorage Police Department Headquarter’s window looking out on to 4th Ave on May 7th, 2021. (Hannah Lies/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast. Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Anchorage police ask for help in two cases, including one that involves a missing child. Also,...