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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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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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English
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Alaska Public Telecommunications, Inc 3877 University Dr Anchorage AK 99508-4676 907-550-8444
Episodes
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
11/13/2024
Alaska legislators speculate that Gov. Dunleavy may be appointed to a cabinet position. Plus, Sitka's Coast Guard Commander speaks about a helicopter crash last year that injured four guardsmen. And, Alaska Native Heritage Center staff teach Anchorage high schoolers about Indigenous culture.
Duration:00:26:06
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
11/12/2024
An Anchor Point man is jailed after allegedly shooting at a family planning clinic in Homer. Plus, a summit in Sitka aims to quantify the value of Southeast Alaska's ecosystem as a whole. Plus, two Fairbanksans drive the National Christmas Tree from Washington state to Washington, D.C.
Duration:00:26:31
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, November 11, 2024
11/11/2024
Haines officials and a contractor are at odds over who should pay for millions of dollars of steel pipe. Plus, a new survey shows more teens are texting and driving. And, Petersburg residents gift quilts to veterans as a thank you for their service.
Duration:00:26:33
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 8, 2024
11/8/2024
Voters from one Southeast Alaska precinct initially had their ballots tallied for the wrong candidate. Plus, the country's largest silver mine in Juneau is expanding, but not without environmental oversight. And, Quinhagak residents train to fight wildfires after a close call last summer.
Duration:00:26:24
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, November 7, 2024
11/7/2024
Both bodies of the Alaska legislature say they've organized bipartisan majorities. Plus, professors fear Alaska politics will become more polarized if ranked-choice voting is repealed. And, fishermen are relieved with short but steady king crab openings after years without harvest.
Duration:00:26:24
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
11/6/2024
Alaska Republicans celebrate the reelection of President Donald Trump. Plus, Rep. Mary Peltola urges patience after initial results show her trailing Nick Begich. And, A poop-sniffing dog is vital to wolf population research in Southeast.
Duration:00:26:27
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
11/5/2024
Alaskans head to the polls on a highly anticipated Election Day. Plus, experts say Alaskans experiencing addiction are often using more than one substance at a time. And, the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree departs from Southeast Alaska headed for Washington, D.C.
Duration:00:26:35
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, November 4, 2024
11/4/2024
The buzz around the election has more Alaskans voting early and in-person than ever before. And elections officials hope to avoid problems getting some village polling locations open.
Duration:00:26:27
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 1, 2024
11/1/2024
The U.S House race in Alaska is one of the most expensive in the country. Plus, Anchorage nurses are wary of a new "tele-nurse" system at Providence Alaska Medical Center. And, Alaska Native veterans react to the Navy's apology for the bombing of Angoon.
Duration:00:26:26
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 31, 2024
10/31/2024
Two Kenai troopers are indicted on felony assault charges after violently arresting the wrong man. Plus, Anchorage officials prepare hotel rooms for homeless residents to shelter in over the winter. And, a Coast Guard cutter docked in Homer transforms into a floating haunted house.
Duration:00:26:28
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
10/30/2024
Kotzebue residents react to last week's flooding and anticipate more in the future. Plus, campaign finance regulators weigh whether a political action committee failed to disclose its donors. And, a veteran's organization provides firewood and snow shoveling to vets in need.
Duration:00:26:34
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
10/29/2024
A controversial ruling on homeschool funding has an Anchorage judge facing an effort to oust him this election. Plus, the effort to keep fentanyl out of prisons raises concerns from a civil liberties watchdog. And, for the first time, an all-female crew runs the White Pass railway out of Skagway.
Duration:00:26:34
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, October 28, 2024
10/28/2024
Ballot Measure 2 aims to get rid of ranked choice voting, but proponents say it gives voters more options. Plus, Haines parents are faced with difficult child care decisions after a nonprofit preschool closes. And, Orthodox believers glorify the church's first Yup'ik Saint in Kwethluk.
Duration:00:26:27
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 25, 2024
10/25/2024
Legislative candidates discuss education funding in the closing days of their campaigns. Plus, Alaskans react to President Biden's apology for harm caused by federal boarding schools. And, as is tradition, Kenai Peninsula pilots drop pumpkins out of planes.
Duration:00:26:21
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 24, 2024
10/24/2024
Members of Alaska's business community are divided over a ballot measure to raise the minimum wage. Plus, emergency responders head to Kotzebue to assist with flood cleanup. And, Anchorage residents anxiously await the return of the white raven.
Duration:00:26:26
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
10/23/2024
New research shows unhoused Alaskans suffer cold exposure injuries much more frequently. Plus, a new program in Ketchikan connects residents to free mobile health care. And, Kenai Peninsula students compete with mouse-trap powered race cars.
Duration:00:26:24
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
10/22/2024
A record-setting rain and snow event disrupts travel in the Fairbanks area. Plus, the closure of a century-old fish plant leaves King Cove residents uncertain about the future. And, Southeast Alaska's High school honor band and choir perform in Petersburg.
Duration:00:26:25
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, October 21, 2024
10/21/2024
The Alaska Federation of Natives encourages convention attendees to get out and vote. Plus, delegates at the AFN convention argue for reforms to subsistence management. And, third graders in Wrangell celebrate Alaska Day with songs.
Duration:00:26:25
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 18, 2024
10/18/2024
Congresswoman Mary Peltola focuses on subsistence at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention. Plus, a quietly passed house bill aims to attract experienced teachers to Alaska schools. And, a glaciologist says Denali's Ruth Gorge could be the deepest such chasm on the continent.
Duration:00:26:25
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, October 17, 2024
10/17/2024
Former Alaska Federation of Natives president Julie Kitka delivers a message of hope at the annual convention. Plus, the announcement of a cruise ship dock on Douglas Island surprises Juneau city officials. And, Indigenous artists teach kids to write and record their own songs at the Elders and Youth Conference.
Duration:00:26:22