Anchorage, AK March 20, 2024 Juneau Afternoon: 2024 Alaska Folk Festival to feature bluegrass legend Laurie Lewis and The Daiquiri Queens Conversations in this episode include a preview of the 49th Alaska Folk Festival returning fully to Centennial Hall for the first time since 2019,…
Anchorage, AK March 20, 2024 In a boost for EVs, EPA finalizes strict new limits on tailpipe emissions The Biden administration says it is imposing the “strongest-ever” tailpipe emission rules to protect public health and fight climate change….
Anchorage, AK March 20, 2024 Time is running out for legislators to increase internet speeds for Alaska’s rural schools One week remains until the deadline for federal grants that would make equitable speeds affordable….
Anchorage, AK March 20, 2024 Murkowski’s new chief of staff knows the Senate and rural Alaska Garrett Boyle previously worked as deputy chief of staff, legislative director and chief counsel in Murkowski’s Washington, D.C. office….
Anchorage, AK March 19, 2024 Newscast – Tuesday, March 19, 2024 In this newscast: Around 100 people faced the Alaska State Capitol last night chanting in support of a ceasefire in Gaza and in opposition…
Anchorage, AK March 19, 2024 Protesters rally at state Capitol for Gaza ceasefire and against Dunleavy’s protest crackdown bill The governor’s bill would criminalize unpermitted street protesting and other actions that block highways and access to public places….
Anchorage, AK March 19, 2024 Tongass Voices: Nimmy Philips and Enrique Cabrera on what makes a restaurant special Nimmy Philips came to Juneau as an engineer. But three years ago, she decided to buy a restaurant….
Anchorage, AK March 19, 2024 The US bans most common form of asbestos after decades of pushback from industry More than 50 other countries have already banned the substance, which has been known to lead to lung and ovarian cancer, mesothelioma and other…
Anchorage, AK March 19, 2024 Amid salmon crash, Alaska’s Yukon River residents say a new pact with Canada leaves them behind The plan could close fishing for seven more years and open the door for hatcheries. In villages along the river, tribal leaders say the…
Anchorage, AK March 19, 2024 Dozens of Juneauites rallied for an override of Dunleavy’s education veto. It didn’t happen The bill that Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed would have given the district more than $5 million in additional state funding….
Anchorage, AK March 18, 2024 Newscast – Monday, March 18, 2024 In this newscast: A technology that typically listens for volcanic eruptions and nuclear explosions will now be used to keep track of avalanches in Juneau;…
Anchorage, AK March 18, 2024 Alaska Legislature fails to override Dunleavy’s education veto The joint session of the state House and Senate fell one vote short of the 40 needed to override the veto….