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00:30:41

Midday Report May 23, 2025

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2025/05/23

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:The Trump administration is attempting to alter long standing regulations that seek to protect endangered species habitat. Senator Gary Stevens is retiring. And The US House has passed a spending bill, barely.Photo: Gary Stevens speaks on the Senate floor. (Wikipedia)

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00:34:32

Midday Report May 22, 2025

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2025/05/22

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:A novel new internet system could have the potential to revolutionize internet access in rural Alaska. The Legislative session is over. And Delta Junction's Ukrainian immigrants hope for a legal means to remain in the United States.Photo: A row of white, bulbous receivers at Pacific Dataport's Nome Gateway near the Port of Nome. (Ben Townsend)

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00:31:38

Midday Report May 21, 2025

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2025/05/21

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska lawmakers have finished this year’s business at the state capitol in Juneau. Alaska lawmakers overrode Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a high-profile education bill Tuesday morning. And the Juneau Assembly passed an ordinance on Monday mandating that the Police release body camera footage within 30 days of a shooting.

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00:17:41

KMXT's Weekly Wrap 5/16/2025

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2025/05/21

This week we hear about harmful algal blooms around Kodiak, the City Council picked its next clerk, halibut populations are at some of the lowest levels in a century, the Alaska Legislature is winding down its 2025 session, Ouzinkie is declared tsunami ready, and Kodiak Middle School's Kaci Martin, Jasper Ignacio, Neal Skonberg, Ryker Christiansen, and Cole Martin give us a preview of CrabFest. That story is featured in KMXT's Weekly Wrap thanks to a collaboration between KMS' journalism

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00:31:25

Midday Report May 14, 2025

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2025/05/14

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska officials who help resettle immigrants say they re facing a lot of uncertainty amid the Trump administration s crackdown on legal and illegal immigration. A third Republican candidate has joined the 2026 campaign for Alaska governor. And contractors are nearing completion of a fourth missile field at Fort Greely that will increase the number of interceptor missile silos there to 62.Photo: A Ground-Based Interceptor, designed to destroy

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00:30:48

Midday Report May 13, 2025

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2025/05/13

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska has a shortage of residential programs for people experiencing mental health crises. The Trump administration has started cancelling grants to tribal libraries across And Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he’s ordering a freeze on most state hiring, out-of-state travel and new regulations as oil prices tumble.Photo: The Klukwan Library has reduced its hours from 35 to four and cancelled all future events amid federal funding cuts. (Photo courtesy of

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00:30:23

Midday Report May 12, 2025

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2025/05/12

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:A Sterling woman recently placed first in a duathlon in Hawaii. The next season of the PBS KIDS show “Molly of Denali” will be the last for the foreseeable future. And an exhibit on Native boarding schools will officially open at the Alaska Native Heritage Center.

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00:30:47

Midday Report May 09, 2025

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2025/05/09

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Gov. Mike Dunleavy is once again threatening to veto a compromise bill legislators hammered out to boost funding for the state’s public schools. The Indigenous language of the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands is at risk of aging out. And Alaskans sound off about President Trumps first 100 days.Photo: Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters during a news conference on April 17, 2025. (Eric Stone/Alaska Public Media)

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00:33:52

Midday Report May 08, 2025

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2025/05/09

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:The Alaska Senate approved its version of the state budget yesterday. Libraries in Alaska may no longer be able to request books from out of state, or mail books and other media to Alaskans who don’t live near a library. And the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced that it will defund a program that catalogs sea ice data.

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00:31:41

Midday Report May 07, 2025

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2025/05/07

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Monday was Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. The Alaska House is scheduled to vote today on a change to corporate income taxes that could raise millions of dollars for the state. Anchorage officials are moving forward with a plan to free up space at the landfill by burning trash, and harnessing that power into electricity for the city.Photo: The facade of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau on May 22, 2024. (Eric Stone/Alaska

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00:30:34

Midday Report May 06, 2025

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2025/05/06

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Former Fairbanks Republican state Sen. Click Bishop filed a letter of intent to run for governor. Republicans in the U.S. House are trying to clear hurdles for Alaska oil drilling and mining with a bill that’s written to thwart environmental lawsuits. And a successful program in Anchorage to get homeless people into into housing lacks the housing it needs.Photo: Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, at left, and former state Sen. Click Bishop, at right,

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00:30:19

Midday Report May 05, 2025

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2025/05/05

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska’s oldest ferry is too expensive to fix. Alaska has been leading the nation in employment growth since late 2022, mainly due to federal funding. And a proposal that would create and fund tribally run public schools inched closer to reality on Thursday.Photo: AMHS Ferry Matanuska. (Alaska Marine Highway System)

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00:30:47

Midday Report May 02, 2025

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2025/05/02

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Petersburg’s police chief is suing his employer, the borough. Funding for child advocacy centers is in doubt. And low oil prices could hinder plans to ramp up production.Photo: This 2019 aerial photo provided by ConocoPhillips shows an exploratory drilling camp at the proposed site of the Willow oil project on Alaska's North Slope. (ConocoPhillips via AP)

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00:34:27

Midday Report May 01, 2025

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2025/05/01

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Benny Benson, the designer of Alaska’s state flag, has been recognized with a posthumous, honorary doctorate. A new Alaska law requires all businesses that sell alcohol to post a warning that drinking alcohol can cause breast and colon cancers. And Alaska’s public schools might get a long-sought increase in state funding this year.Photo: A young Benny Benson.

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00:31:52

Midday Report April 30, 2025

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2025/04/30

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski says Congress needs to reclaim the power of tariff authority from President Donald Trump. A Homer pilot and passenger died Monday in a plane crash near Nanwalek. And the Kuskokwim River is breaking up far quicker than normal.Photo: Kuskokwim River breakup is seen at the mouth of the Holitna River, a short distance upriver from the community of Sleetmute on April 26, 2025. (Angela Hayden)

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00:29:41

Midday Report April 29, 2025

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2025/04/29

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:The Native Youth Olympic Games wrapped up in Anchorage on Saturday. The Alaska Senate has passed a bill that would substantially boost long-term funding for public schools. And the Trump administration is reversing the termination of international student records.

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00:30:25

Midday Report April 28, 2025

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2025/04/28

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:The Trump administration is planning an Alaska summit with leaders from Japan and South Korea in early June. Scientists say the Trump administration's planned cuts would devastate climate research in Alaska. And Ketchikan band Dude Mtn headlined shows at the Alaska Folk Festival, and set records.

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00:30:25

Midday Report April 25, 2025

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2025/04/25

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A recent University of Alaska graduate is suing the federal government after his foreign student status was revoked by the Trump administration. The Alaska Senate is planning to vote soon on a new education funding bill, even as Gov. Dunleavy says he opposes it. And Canada is affirming the importance of cross-border relationships – while also pushing back against Trump’s global trade war.Photo: Jean Kashikov, a recent University of Alaska

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00:34:28

Midday Report April 24, 2025

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2025/04/24

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:At the University of Alaska Southeast they are trying to balance upholding the university’s values with maintaining federal funding. After the Governor's veto, what next for school funding? And REAL ID could be a real problem for rural residents.Photo: Alaska REAL ID. (AK DMV)

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00:31:11

Midday Report April 23, 2025

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2025/04/23

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska lawmakers failed to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $1,000 boost to basic per-student funding for public schools. In Juneau, babies can start learning to swim as young as six months. And the Alaska Supreme Court's says that the state can confiscate a Fairbanks pilot's plane for attempting to transport a six pack to a dry village.Photo: Swim instructor Katie McKeown blows bubble with students at the Dimond Park Aquatic Center

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