Alaska News Nightly - Alaska Public Media
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For more than four decades, Alaska News Nightly has brought you award-winning statewide news. From Dutch Harbor to Prudhoe Bay, from Metlakatla to Kaktovik, Alaska News Nightly covers every corner of Alaska.
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Anchorage, AK
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News & Politics Podcasts
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Alaska PR
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For more than four decades, Alaska News Nightly has brought you award-winning statewide news. From Dutch Harbor to Prudhoe Bay, from Metlakatla to Kaktovik, Alaska News Nightly covers every corner of Alaska.
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@aprn
Language:
English
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Alaska Public Telecommunications, Inc 3877 University Dr Anchorage AK 99508-4676 907-550-8444
Episodes
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, December 7, 2023
12/7/2023
After major snowfall events paralyzed the city, Anchorage leaders envision a better plan for plowing. Plus, Juneau considers a limit on cruise passengers after a record year. And, Kenai schools consider going to a four-day week.
Duration:00:26:25
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
12/6/2023
The White House unveils nearly 200 stewardship agreements with Indigenous Tribes. Plus, Alaska Airlines offers an environmentally-friendly alternative to "mileage runs." And, students in Wrangell schools adjust after the fatal landslide last month.
Duration:00:26:22
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
12/5/2023
Sen. Sullivan heralds the end of a fellow Republican’s block on military officer promotions. Plus, state officials say staffing shortages, computer upgrades and a federal requirement are contributing to a food stamp backlog. And, when Typhoon Merbok hit the community of Newtok last year, it pushed the village to its limits.
Duration:00:26:26
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, December 4, 2023
12/4/2023
Wrangell residents share their perspectives from the night of the fatal landslide. Plus, Alaska Airlines announces it is buying Hawaiian Airlines. And, footprints around Denali help researchers uncover the history of Alaska's dinosaurs.
Duration:00:26:24
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, December 1, 2023
12/1/2023
Searchers find a fifth body after the landslide in Wrangell. Plus, Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson clashes with the Assembly over his budget vetoes. And, the hit musical Frozen debuts in Ketchikan.
Duration:00:26:29
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, November 30, 2023
11/30/2023
A Cook Inlet natural gas producer says it's sitting on a large deposit, but nobody wants in. Plus, Alaska ferries will receive a major funding boost from the federal government. And, Petersburg students in an aquaculture class raise salmon and release them into the wild.
Duration:00:26:25
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
11/29/2023
A trial over a teenager's murder opens in Anchorage, 45 years after her death. Plus, it's been more than a year since Typhoon Merbok, and some Hooper Bay residents are still without adequate housing. And, a Girdwood death doula helps people make plans for when they pass away.
Duration:00:26:23
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
11/28/2023
Scientists discuss the factors that led to the deadly landslide in Wrangell. Plus, a Wrangell man's retirement project becomes a lifeline for residents stranded beyond the landslide. And, the mother of an Alaska teen who died during military training searches for answers.
Duration:00:26:24
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, November 27, 2023
11/27/2023
Searchers find another body in the Wrangell landslide, as two people remain missing. Plus, the state and federal governments are going to court over how to manage salmon fishing on the Kuskokwim River. And, shoppers stay home for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday this year.
Duration:00:26:22
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 24, 2023
11/24/2023
Officials continue the search for people after a deadly landslide in Wrangell. Plus, Alaska's minimum wage will increase next year. And, restaurants on the Kenai Peninsula raise money for Hospice.
Duration:00:26:20
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
11/22/2023
Wrangell continues the search for people still missing after a deadly landslide. Plus, Sen. Murkowski hosts a bipartisan sing-a-long after a tense week in Congress. And, the EPA will fund clean energy projects in rural Alaska.
Duration:00:26:24
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
11/21/2023
A girl died, a woman was found alive and five are still missing after a landslide in Wrangell. Plus, Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson delivers his state of the city address, after a rough week of snow and criticism. And, climatologists say storms like the one that hit Anchorage recently shouldn't come as a surprise.
Duration:00:26:25
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, November 20, 2023
11/20/2023
Sen. Murkowski affirms her support for Israel while contemplating the fate of innocents on both sides. Plus, Planned Parenthood sues the state to allow certain medical professionals to provide abortions. And, Bethel residents get a culinary trip around the world.
Duration:00:26:22
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 17, 2023
11/17/2023
Anchorage's homeless residents prepare for sub-zero temperatures over the weekend. Plus, a Coast Guard helicopter crew is rescued by the people they were sent to rescue. And, an Anchorage basketball phenom returns to play for a hometown crowd.
Duration:00:26:23
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, November 16, 2023
11/16/2023
Commissioners hear arguments in a case about funding for a campaign to overturn ranked choice voting. Plus, an Anchorage Assembly asks the Mayor to stand up emergency warming centers. And, one woman shares her story out of homelessness, and works to help others achieve the same.
Duration:00:26:26
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
11/15/2023
Anchorage's mayor responds to criticism of city snow plowing. Plus, an investigative journalist looks into the deaths of two women at the former Kotzebue mayor's home. And, Lisa Murkowski laments a lack of moderates in the U.S. Senate.
Duration:00:26:25
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
11/14/2023
Anchorage parents contend with remote learning as winter storms keep schools closed. Plus, Anchorage leaders aim to expand winter sheltering options. And, scientists say communities must adapt to melting caused by climate change.
Duration:00:26:38
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, November 13, 2023
11/13/2023
A U.S. Senate field hearing in Bethel records testimony on the impact of fewer salmon. Plus, federal and state authorities say bigger profits are behind drug traffickers targeting Alaska. And, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly overhauls its invocation policy.
Duration:00:28:58
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 10, 2023
11/10/2023
Congresswoman Mary Peltola has voted against a new office aimed at preventing gun violence. Plus, kelp farmers are hoping to get an assist from commercial fish processors. And, Alaskans honor our military veterans.
Duration:00:28:58
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, November 9, 2023
11/9/2023
A federal judge rules in favor of the Willow oil project on Alaska's North Slope. Plus, A co-author of Alaska's Permanent Fund legislation hopes that the state can avoid a fiscal cliff. And, business owners in Juneau question how much cruise tourism is too much.
Duration:00:28:58