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00:31:40

Midday Report – February 28, 2024

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2024/02/28

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Gov. Mike Dunleavy is demanding additional concessions from lawmakers before he’ll sign a bipartisan education bill. The Anchorage Assembly failed to pass a resolution last night calling for an “immediate bilateral ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict.” And the Great Sitkin volcano has been erupting for almost three years, and scientists have now discovered why.Photo: Eruption plume of Great Sitkin Volcano captured by Lauren Flynn (USFWS) from the

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00:30:53

Midday Report – February 27, 2024

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2024/02/27

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: More than 100 people gathered in downtown Juneau Saturday afternoon for a rally to urge city and state officials in Alaska to support a ceasefire in Gaza. Gov. Mike Dunleavy has cast doubt on the future of a bill that would boost state education funding and implement other reforms. And Rep. Mary Peltola hits positive notes in her address to the State Legislature. Photo: U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola addressed the Alaska Legislature on February 26th.(Photo

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00:30:31

Midday Report – February 26, 2024

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2024/02/26

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola ranks second-highest in staff turnover for the U.S. House of Representatives. One of Gov. Mike Dunleavy's 12 executive orders would bring big changes to a board tasked with overseeing Alaska’s ferry system. And federal grants are now available to help reduce rural energy costs. Photo: The M/V Kennicott leaving Wrangell on Jan. 8, 2021 (Sage Smiley/KSTK)

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00:12:50

Midday Report – February 15, 2024

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2024/02/15

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Kodiak Police Department says reports of a firearm at Kodiak High School this morning were found to be not credible. Though he won’t be born for another 300 years — and he’s a fictitious character — William Riker just might be the most famous person born in Valdez. And Northern Right Whales are set to get expanded critical habitat. Photo: North Pacific Right Whales seen in Barnabas Trough, 25 miles south of Kodiak Island, in 2021 (NOAA

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00:31:44

Midday Report – February 14, 2024

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2024/02/14

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Rep. Sarah Vance of Homer apologized on the house floor on Monday for comments she made about assault rates and violence against Indigenous women. Midwives in Alaska are speaking out against a plan from Governor Mike Dunleavy to dissolve the board that governs their profession. And members of the state House and Senate are working out the details of a wide-ranging education bill. Photo: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy delivers the State of the State address

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00:32:34

Midday Report – February 13, 2024

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2024/02/13

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has introduced a bill to support coastal communities. Roofing businesses in Anchorage have been slammed with snow removal work. And a moose has been hanging out at the East Anchorage Costco. Photo: Moose in Costco parking lot.

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00:30:38

Midday Report – February 12, 2024

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2024/02/12

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Two longtime King Cove residents died from injuries sustained in a suspicious fire in Anchorage at the start of the month. The city of Anchorage has reached a legal settlement with the organization that sued it over the lengthy amount of time it took to outfit police officers with body cameras. And Alaska lawmakers are searching for solutions to a looming shortage of natural gas that threatens power and heating for much of the state’s

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00:34:33

Midday Report – February 08, 2024

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2024/02/08

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of only four Republicans to vote for a national security bill that was rejected yesterday. Former Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux, accused of misconduct during the 2018 primary and general elections, will face trial starting July 22. And a fire broke out at Sand Point’s Peter Pan Seafood facility yesterday morning. Photo: Both the warehouse and nearby stock room were involved in the fire, according to a press release from Peter Pan

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00:31:44

Midday Report – February 07, 2024

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2024/02/07

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A former firefighter who sued the Kenai Peninsula Borough last year settled out of court with the borough.A legislator from Big Lake has a vision of an Alaska Port Authority. And the Anchorage School Board presented a budget that would cut nearly 100 full-time positions. Photo: The seven-member Anchorage School Board is the governing body for the Anchorage School District.

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00:30:34

Midday Report – February 06, 2024

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2024/02/06

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Advocates call for more education funding locally, and state wide. Lieutenant Governor Dahlstrom's US House campaign is funded mostly by outside PACs. And Governor Dunleavy wants to eliminate the state board that oversees the nation's biggest state park. Photo: Lake Kulik, in the Wood Tikchik State Park.

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00:30:39

Midday Report – February 05, 2024

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2024/02/05

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska is a motherlode of characters, and Lulu Small is one of them. Tribes have submitted evidence to the Canadian government that they hope will give them a voice in transboundary mining discussions. And a condo developer in Juneau borrowed money from the city’s affordable housing fund, but is not offering affordable housing. Photo: LuLu Small performs at the Watering Hole at the Alaska State Fair.Jacob Mann/Frontiersman

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00:34:35

Midday Report – February 01, 2024

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2024/02/01

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Alaska Senate passed a bill yesterday to create a new pension plan for state and local government employees. Alaska’s largest utility voiced support for a bill that would step up the use of renewable energy. And a Petersburg-based Lingit actor is featured in the HBO crime drama, True Detective. Photo: Senate Majority Leader Cathy Giessel, R-Anchorage, speaks in favor of Senate Bill 88 on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, on the floor of the Alaska

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00:31:38

Midday Report – January 31, 2024

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2024/01/31

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines The Governor's State of the State praises mining and charter schools. Protesters in Juneau call for increased education funding. And a revamped public employee retirement plan will be getting a hard look by the Senate next week. Photo: Protestors hold a banner calling for an increase in the base student allocation, a key part of the state’s education funding formula, during a rally at the Alaska State Capitol on Jan. 29, 2024. (Eric Stone/Alaska

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00:30:30

Midday Report – January 30, 2024

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2024/01/30

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A controversial deal to develop residential lots in Girdwood is back. The State House is holding hearings on a bill that Governor Mike Dunleavy claims could generate billions of dollars in revenue for the state. And rural Alaska communities will need more than $4 billion over the next 50 years to address the impacts of climate change on local infrastructure. Photo: A “Halt Holtan Hills!” sign sits in the window of a small business at the Girdwood

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00:30:31

Midday Report – January 29, 2024

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2024/01/29

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Congresswoman Mary Peltola was in Alaska to kick off her reelection campaign. Lawmakers are considering a measure that would tighten residency requirements for Alaska hunting and fishing licenses. And mushers pushed through 30-below temperatures to finish the 45th running of the Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race. Photo: Pete Kaiser celebrates his eighth Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race victory with his dogs in Bethel, Alaska on January 28th, 2024.

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00:34:19

Midday Report – January 25, 2024

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2024/01/25

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The war in Ukraine has resulted in the loss of Russian input to an international Arctic monitoring project. The leadership of the Anchorage Economic Development Corp. is advocating for the creation of a new 3% city sales tax. And the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is calling on Congress to streamline federal response to climate change. Photos: Residents flee in the village of Newtok, on the front lines of climate change.

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00:31:30

Midday Report – January 24, 2024

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2024/01/24

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A wave of cold weather across Alaska has brought subzero temperatures and higher demand for homeless shelters. The Alaska House of Representatives’ Republican-led majority caucus unveiled and quickly advanced a package of education reforms last week. And The Feast of Theophany is one of three major Orthodox Christian celebrations, along with Christmas and Easter. Photo: Fr. Michael Trefon Jr. leads a service for Russian Orthodox Epiphany on Jan. 19,

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00:30:29

Midday Report – January 23, 2024

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2024/01/23

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The 35th annual Anchorage Folk Festival got underway this past weekend. A domestic violence organization in Anchorage is training people in the beauty industry to recognize signs of domestic abuse and offer support. And an exhibit at the Anchorage Museum spotlighting the history of Filipino Americans in Alaska was defaced last week. Photo: Folk Festival Bear.

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00:32:48

Midday Report – January 22, 2024

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2024/01/22

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Denali Highway is being regularly groomed for winter recreation. Research work on the Mt. Edgecumbe crater has shed some light on what may be happening below the mountain. And the homeless shelter in Kotzebue has closed as temperatures plunge.. Photo: Mt. Edgecumbe. Photo Alaska Volcano Observatory.

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00:26:28

Midday Report – January 19, 2024

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2024/01/22

On today’s Midday Report with host Brian Venua: The Alaska Legislature on Thursday failed to override a veto by Gov. Mike Dunleavy that erased $87 million in education funding. The University of Alaska has begun the process of fulfilling its long stalled federal land grant. And this weekend Sitka will host the first ever Alaska state pinball championship. Photo: Ettin Briar competing in a pinball tournament at the Bearcade in Juneau. August 29, 2023. (Photo by Yvonne Krumrey/KTOO)

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