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00:16:12

KMXT Weekly Wrap July 4, 2025

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2025/07/07

This week we hear about more than half a million dollars in federal grant money slated for Kodiak College is frozen, the Alutiiq Museum's archaeology team has pieced together a historical timeline for Shuyak Island, the City approved its FY26 budget, the borough is on the hook for a quarter million dollars for school bond debt, and another dead whale washed up on Surfer's Beach.

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00:36:17

Midday Report July 03, 2025

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2025/07/03

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Gov. Mike Dunleavy is calling lawmakers back to Juneau for a special session next month. A wildlife facility outside Haines that’s popular with tourists has come under scrutiny over concerns related to animal care and public safety. And U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan says he’s pitching the Alaska LNG Project to the U.S. Department of Defense for potential investment.Photo: The entrance to the Kroschel Films Wildlife Center, pictured above on June 27, 2025

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00:31:43

Midday Report July 02, 2025

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2025/07/03

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Non-teaching staff across the University of Alaska system are working to form a union. An atmospheric research facility near the Interior community of Gakona has been a magnet for conspiracy theories for decades. And the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in springtime can feel like a bit of a bird super-highway.

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00:28:39

Talk of the Rock July 1, 2025: Renaissance Faire

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2025/07/02

On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Jared Griffin discusses this weekend's Renaissance Faire with organizers.

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00:14:57

KMXT Weekly Wrap June 27, 2025

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2025/06/30

This week with host Davis Hovey, we hear about how Gov. Dunleavy's line item vetoes to education funding will impact Kodiak's school district, the city council has selected a new city manager as negotiations continue, a recap of the inaugural Kodiak Mountain Series and a report from our colleagues at Alaska Public Media about the latest on how portions of the "big, beautiful bill" will impact Alaskans.

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00:34:46

Midday Report June 26, 2025

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2025/06/26

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski spoke out Wednesday against President Trump’s plan to claw back $9.4 billion Congress appropriated for public broadcasting and global health programs. The Bear Creek Fire near Healy is one of the largest and most destructive fires in the state this summer. And military helicopters have been spotted buzzing communities across western Alaska this week.

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00:31:40

Midday Report June 25, 2025

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2025/06/25

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Cold and rainy weather has slowed wildfires raging in Interior Alaska since late last week. Advocates say proposed changes to the SNAP food assistance program under the the “One Big Beautiful Bill” would create food insecurity in Alaska. And businesses are in the dark about new regulations, shortly before they become law.Photo: The Himalaya Fire near Fairbanks on June 22, 2025. (Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection)

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00:29:20

Midday Report June 24, 2025

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2025/06/24

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:The Coalition for Education Equity is preparing to sue the state over what it says is inadequate funding for public schools in Alaska. Around 50 people marched to South Peninsula Hospital in Homer this week to protest proposed federal cuts to Medicaid. And wildfires continue to spread across the interior.Photo: Marchers proceed with signs and American flags waving during a rally in support of Medicaid and South Peninsula Hospital on Wednesday, June

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00:30:37

Midday Report June 23, 2025

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2025/06/23

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Questions are being asked about dozens of immigration detainees in an Anchorage jail. More than 900 cyclists are set to participate this weekend in an annual cross-border race that starts in Canada and ends in Haines. And Senator Lisa Murkowski has a book out.A solo rider crests the summit during a previous Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay. Jillian Rogers/KHNS

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00:13:52

KMXT Weekly Wrap June 20, 2025

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2025/06/23

This week we hear about Alaska students being part of a mass panic at the National Speech and Debate Association's tournament, Harbormaster Dave Johnson's charges were dismissed by the state, a Kodiak dog has parvovirus, the Griffin Memorial Hospital could be used for museum storage, state land is for sale on Kupreanof Strait for the first time, and Kodiak was part of the "No Kings Day" protests on June 14.

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00:32:45

Midday Report June 20, 2025

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2025/06/20

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Anchorage city officials began clearing the two largest homeless encampments on Tuesday. A section of the Republican megabill pending in the U.S. Senate would require the government to sell some of the public land in Alaska and 10 other states, to build housing. And Skagway is a small town but it celebrates Pride month in a big way.Photo: Brian Vaughn urged Anchorage police on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, to not clear the encampments. ( Matt

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00:34:46

Midday Report June 19, 2025

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2025/06/19

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:A section of the Republican megabill pending in the U.S. Senate would require the government to sell some of the public land in Alaska and 10 other states, to build housing.Transportation officials say $600M in federal funding is at risk due to unmet state grant match requirements. And a new federal report says the group overseeing the 800-mile Trans-Alaska Pipeline System needs to update its operations.Photo: The Trans-Alaska Pipeline along the

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00:31:30

Midday Report June 17, 2025

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2025/06/18

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:This year’s fire season roared to life last week with Red Flag warnings in effect around the state. An eagle made an unexpected visit to a Petersburg home earlier this month. And Pilgrim Hot Springs is growing!Photo: Smoke rising from the Riley Fire in Denali National Park & Preserve, June 30, 2024. Paul Ollig, NPS

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00:30:43

Midday Report June 17 , 2025

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2025/06/17

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Smoke from blazes in Canada poured over the Canadian border into eastern Alaska this weekend. Researchers say for the first time, they’ve linked seal deaths in the Bering Sea to the same toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning. And the National Weather Service issued its first-ever heat advisory for Alaska last week.Photo: Smoke from wildfires in Canada descended on Skagway, Klukwan and Haines over the weekend, resulting in hazy skies and

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00:31:00

Midday Report June 16 , 2025

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2025/06/16

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska state lawmakers introduced a bill on the last day of the legislative session that would ban mining projects in the Bristol Bay watershed – including the controversial Pebble Mine. The national theme was “No Kings” for protests held nationwide Saturday and some of the Alaska protesters added a seafood exception. And why is Juneau the state capitol?

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00:20:54

KMXT Weekly Wrap June 13, 2025

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2025/06/16

This week we hear about a dead gray whale washed up near Surfer Beach, the Kodiak Island Borough will lower its mill rate, young fishermen went through a new training program, a Kodiak fisherman went to D.C. to testify in front of lawmakers about illegal fishing, and Chiniak has a new resort.

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00:30:48

Midday Report June 13 , 2025

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2025/06/13

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska’s public schools likely won’t get all the money lawmakers approved in a bipartisan vote last month. As President Donald Trump orders the U.S. military into Los Angeles hundreds of Alaskans are preparing to join pro-democracy rallies planned for Saturday. And the U.S. House has passed President Trump’s rescission request, taking back $9.4 billion from foreign aid programs and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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00:34:23

Midday Report June 12, 2025

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2025/06/12

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:A group of state lawmakers is set to meet this summer and fall to continue working on ways to improve Alaska’s public schools. Alaskan advocates are descending on Washington DC. And the Air Force has announced plans to develop a microreactor on Eielson Air Force Base.Photo: F-35 Lightning II and F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets at Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks. (From Eielson Air Force Base)

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00:32:11

Midday Report June 11, 2025

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2025/06/11

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska’s U.S. Senators are split over President Trump’s decision to send Marines to Los Angeles in response to protests there. Officials with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute and Alaska Aerospace Corporation announced a wide-ranging agreement Tuesday. And a Korean F-16 fighter plane crashed on takeoff from Eielson Air Force Base late Tuesday afternoon.

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00:29:40

Midday Report June 10, 2025

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2025/06/10

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:An Alaska Railroad locomotive leaked about 900 gallons of diesel fuel after it derailed in an area north of Talkeetna. Investigators are still looking into what caused a fatal helicopter crash on the North Slope last week. And the Alaska Department of Corrections has taken in 40 people detained outside of the state by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Photo: The Alaska Railroad provides freight and passenger operations on a 470-mile main

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