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PALIN EMAILS RELEASED
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA-Anchorage
Thousands of pages of former Governor Sarah Palin’s husband Todd Palin’s emails have been released to the media.
SITKA MAN SENTENCED FOR 2008 SLAYINGS
Ed Ronco, KCAW-Sitka
A Sitka man was sentenced today (Friday) to 140 years in prison for the stabbing deaths of four people and the stabbing of a fifth.
LINEHAN MURDER CONVICTION OVERTURNED
Lori Townsend, APRN-Anchorage
The Alaska State Court of Appeals today over turned Mechele Linehan’s murder conviction.
ARMY CORP DENIES CONOCO PHILLIPS NPRA PERMIT
Steve Heimel-Lori Townsend, APRN-Anchorage
The Army Corps of Engineers has denied the permit for Conoco-Phillips oil and gas drilling in the Colville Delta because it’s located in a wildlife habitat.
CANADIAN GATHERING OF G7 NATIONS UNDERWAY
Patricia Bell, CBC, Iqaluit
The temperature in Iqaluit on Baffin Island in Canada was seven degrees above zero, farenheidt, this morning, as representatives of seven industrialized nations meet to talk about economic and trade issues.
ROCKET TESTS MAY BE NIGHT SKY CURIOSITY
Dan Bross, KUAC-Fairbanks
A rocket deployed experiment being launched from Poker Flat northeast of Fairbanks is expected to be visible by the general public.
RESEARCHER FINDS GENDER SPECIFIC NEEDS UNMET IN SCHOOLS
Dan Bross, KUAC- Fairbanks
A University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher says our education system is failing boys.
SITKA APPEAL MAKES NATIONAL LIST
Ed Ronco, KCAW-Sitka
Sitka has been named one of 12 “Distinctive Destiations” in the nation for 2010.
Lori Townsend is the news director and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452.
