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KFSK Midday Magazine

This show is KFSK"s live Midday Magazine, broadcast Monday-Friday. Our news host is Julie Hursey. Our newscast covers news stories local to Petersburg, AK, regional, and statewide news relevant to Southeast Alaska.

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15:39

Thursday, May 15, 2025

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2025/05/15

Thousands of Alaskan's could lose their health insurance from a bill now pending in Congress; Trump Administration cuts have canceled grants for libraries in Alaska; and celebrations for Petersburg's Little Norway Festival take off tonight with the annual pageant.

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14:21

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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2025/05/14

A third republican candidate joined the 2026 campaign for Alaska governor yesterday; a Washington state-based conservation group is suing the National Marine Fisheries Service over King Salmon, again; and celebrations are underway in Petersburg for the annual Little Norway Festival.

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14:31

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

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2025/05/13

Ketchikan's only movie theater is getting new owners; cuts by the Trump Administration have canceled funding for the Sitka Fine Arts Camp; and Gov. Mike Dunleavy is freezing most out-of-state travel and state hiring as oil prices tumble.

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15:18

Monday, May 12, 2025

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2025/05/12

The Trump Administration has cut funding for arts and culture programs in Juneau; the U.S. Commerce Committee unanimously passed a seafood act to fight illegal fishing; and a lawsuit in Juneau will now focus on whether the city should compensate homeowners for using their land.

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15:16

Thursday, May 8, 2025

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2025/05/08

The Alaska Senate approved its version of the state budget yesterday; libraries in Alaska are facing cuts to federal funding; and a case from Nome sets an important precedent for rural communities when it comes to providing emergency services outside of city limits.

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14:12

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

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2025/05/07

The long-term future of a mining project near Haines is unclear; Nancy Dahlstrom is running for governor; and last month was the second wettest April on record for Petersburg.

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14:16

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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2025/05/06

The 2026 race for Alaska governor is officially underway; Alaska's oldest ferry is too expensive to fix; and researchers plan to install SNOTELs to help monitor weather in Southeast Alaska.

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15:42

Friday, May 2, 2025

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2025/05/02

Some people haven't left Juneau despite emails from the Department of Homeland Security telling them to; around 60 people in Petersburg gathered downtown for a May Day rally; and a look at coping with political strife in small towns.

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14:49

Thursday, May 1, 2025

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2025/05/01

Alaska's public schools may get a long-sought increase in state funding this year; a family in Juneau who fled unrest in Haiti has been split apart by the Trump Administration; and a lawsuit Petersburg's police chief filed against the borough had a recent development that resolved some --but not all-- of the claims.

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16:50

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

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2025/04/30

Funding cuts by the Trump Administration ended the AmeriCorps program in Sitka; advocated rallied in Juneau after state Senators cut millions of dollars for child care funding; and a look at recent tourism trends in Haines and Skagway amid tensions with the U.S. and Canada.

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14:32

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

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2025/04/29

A U.S. Army bomb squad dealt with two separate explosives in Ketchikan; proposed cuts to NOAA's budget could mean losing several research institutions in Alaska; and the state Senate passed a bill yesterday that would boost long-term funding for public schools.

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14:58

Monday, April 28, 2025

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2025/04/28

The state Division of Insurance launched a tool to help Alaskans better understand the costs of health care procedures; an anti-abortion group in Juneau gathered in front of the State Capitol to spread awareness; and while Petersburg is getting fewer cruise ship stops overall, one company is visiting the harbor a lot more, and bringing with it a new obstacle.

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15:18

Thursday, April 24, 2025

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2025/04/24

The Native Youth Olympic Games kick off today in Anchorage; The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency arrested at least one person in Sitka last month; and the Skagway Police Department secured funding for a narcotics and tracking K9 unit.

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14:13

Friday, April 23, 2025

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2025/04/23

Juneau expanded its swim class offerings for its youngest residents; Alaska lawmakers confirmed Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto on an education bill yesterday; and the State of Alaska might give ownership of some tidelands on Mitkof Island to the Petersburg Borough.

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14:30

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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2025/04/22

A major conference about landslides in Southeast Alaska was canceled because federal agencies would be absent; some reinstated federal workers in Juneau were fired again this month; and a draft budget proposed by the Trump Administration would slash NOAA's budget more than 25%.

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14:14

Monday, April 21, 2025

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2025/04/21

Southeast Alaska's largest tribal government is reducing the number of representatives from communities outside the region; school district leaders from around the state react to Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto; and Petersburg assembly members will continue considering a potential new zoning overlay tonight.

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14:19

Friday, April 18, 2025

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2025/04/18

Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a closely watched education bill yesterday; Wrangell schools are cutting teaching positions due to a budget deficit; and young dancers in Petersburg are performing as villains for their spring recital this weekend.

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15:02

Thursday, April 17, 2025

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2025/04/17

The Alaska House of Representatives passed its version of the state operating budget yesterday; the future is grim for a federal program that supports rural Alaska schools; and Alaska organizations that provide weather and environmental information to mariners and subsistence hunters are bracing for reduced funding.

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14:22

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

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2025/04/16

Sen. Lisa Murkowski worries new tariffs will hurt Alaska's biggest industries; Gov. Mike Dunleavy's administration released a long-delayed study on state worker salaries; and a University of Alaska grad is among international students the Trump Administration is forcing out of the country.

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14:52

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

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2025/04/15

Over 4,000 cruise ship passengers arrived in Juneau yesterday; a composer writes an original piece of music for a middle school concert in Anchorage; and the Alaska Legislature passed a stripped-down version of a bill that would boost per-student funding for schools if Gov. Mike Dunleavy doesn't veto it.

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