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Get news from across Alaska each weekday evening from the stations of Alaska Public Media News. With a central news room in Anchorage and 25 stations spread across the state, we capture the news in the Voices of Alaska and share them with the world. Tune in to your local Alaska Public Media News station, visit us online at alaskapublic.org or subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast right here. This is the complete 30-minute program as aired on stations. A separate feed is available with individual news articles.
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Breakup flooding on the Kuskokwim River has inundated area communities. Plus, Valerie Davidson is out as CEO of one of the nation's largest tribal health organizations. And, an Anchorage neighborhood at high risk for wildfires prepares for the upcoming fire season.
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The state launches a campaign to combat fentanyl overdoses. Plus, legislators reject one of Gov. Dunleavy's nominees to the state board of education. And, Juneau residents share close encounters with a curious killer whale.
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 6, 2024
A bill in the state Senate would fix correspondence school allotments by going back to the old system. Plus, Fairbanks voters head to the polls to determine if the borough can collect additional taxes for schools. And, after COVID canceled high school graduation events, college graduates get their first chance at an in-person ceremony.
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 3, 2024
The court decision that ruled some correspondence allotments unconstitutional is on hold — for now. Plus, fisheries managers will limit salmon fishing in federal waters of the Yukon River to federally qualified subsistence users. And, how the rapid expansion of car washes nationwide fits with ‘the Netflix model.’
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, May 2, 2024
The state Senate's version of the operating budget has a smaller Permanent Fund Dividend than what the House included. Plus, Anchorage residents share their thoughts about the upcoming mayoral runoff election. And, Indigenous dancers in Juneau don Ravenstail robes for the first time in decades.
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Congresswoman Peltola threads a needle between supporting energy production or salmon. Plus, as more refugees are coming to Alaska, the state holds its first resettlement conference. And, the first Alaska Native Columbia University engineering graduate wants to help back at home.
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Great news source
These journalists consistently produce very high quality pieces, feels well balanced and there’s obviously a lot of integrity in their work.
Must for informed Alaskan
Grateful for the team that puts Alaska news nightly together. You all do an amazing job on keeping us informed!!! Love the transition songs. Thank you!!!! Keep up the good work, Alaskans appreciate it!!
Please stop - Hate the music breaks between segments!
Love the podcast with our local Alaska news!! However, the music between segments is so much louder and obnoxious. Would you please see about making it a quiet, gentle music instead.....if music is even needed.