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Alaska News Nightly

Alaska News Nightly: June 17, 2013

Reid Promises Senate Will Pass Background Check Bill; Historic Cutter Storis On The Auction Block; State Emergency Management Team To Leave Galena This Week; Heat Wave Sets Records Across State; Hot, Dry Weather Amping Up Wildfire Conditions; Adak Fish Processing Equipment Up For Auction; Arctic Officials Receive Comments On Policy From Alaskans; State, Federal Governments Investigate Deepwater Port Possibilities

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June 17, 2013 - 5:07 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 14, 2013

Marijuana Initiative Gets Closer To Ballot. Rabbit Creek Receding After Wrecking Bridge. Hot Weather Increases Fire Danger. Senators Urge Caution On Pebble Mine, Partnership Says Fishing On Decline. Preliminary Report Out For Fatal Float Plane Crash. An Unnamed Woman Becomes Sick With Botulism In Southwest Alaska. Rural Providers Conference Wraps Up In Fairbanks. Galena Flood Damage Reroutes Yukon 800. AK: Studying Sea Ice. 300 Villages: Sand Point.

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June 14, 2013 - 5:05 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 13, 2013

Anti-Referendum Groups Get Pass On Financial Disclosures. Native Corporation 8A Contracting Declines. Clean Up Begins On Cargo Ship In Valdez With Leaky Containers. Hot Weather Settles Over Most Of The State. Anchorage Police Target Distracted Drivers. The Veniaminof Volcano Is Erupting. Fish Tech Degree Program Starts Up In Sitka. Native Speakers Inspire Change. Alaska Author Tackles Arctic Gardening.

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June 13, 2013 - 5:40 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 12, 2013

Sealaska Bill Advances To House; Congressional Delegation Split On Taking Meetings With Fuglvog; Greely Missile Defense Unit Commander Suspended Over Sex-Misconduct Allegations; ‘Idle No More’ Group Rallies In Downtown Juneau; Kuskokwim Subsistence Salmon Fishery Starts With No Restrictions On Main River; Low Fish Returns, Late Breakup Proving Problematic In Susitna Valley; Fairbanks Voices Concern About LNG Trucking Project; Juneau Sends Dancers Around The Country And Beyond

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June 12, 2013 - 5:23 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 11, 2013

Senate Begins Immigration Debate, Alaska’s Senators In The Middle; APD Bans Officers From Shooting At Moving Vehicles, Most Of The Time; Fisheries Regulators Take Steps Toward Conservation Of Bering Sea Canyons; Gyre Project To Study Marine Debris Through Science And Art; UAF Professors Collaborate To Develop Engineering School In Mongolia; Sitka Barge Line Plans Southeast Expansion; Brown Bear Cub Found Near Platinum; Sitka-Area Landslide May Have Helped Sockeye Populations

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June 11, 2013 - 5:06 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 10, 2013

Air Force Allowing Another Month Of Public Comment On Draft EIS; Scientists Seek More Protection For Tongass National Forest’s Streams; Sealaska Land Bill Scheduled For Congressional Markup; FEMA Assesses Galena Damages; State Reports Progress In Galena Cleanup; Interior-Based Militia Unit Regroups, Invites Others To Training Rendezvous; Moose Shot In Denali National Park; Unangan Elder Mary Nicolai Bourdukofsky Passes Away; Alaska’s Cultural Connections: Plant Medicine

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June 10, 2013 - 5:23 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 7, 2013

Man Fatally Mauled By Bear; Redistricting Board Begins Redrawing Boundaries; AVCP Looks To Leverage Izembek Road; APICDA Takes Stance On Izembek Road; Surge Of Water Pushing Down Yukon River; Rotten Food Poses Problem For Galena Residents; Group Commemorating 100 Year Anniversary Of First Denali Summit; Special Olympics Alaska Breaks Ground On New Expansion; Ground Breaks For Port MacKenzie Rail Extension; AK: The Big Day; 300 Villages: Hyder

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June 7, 2013 - 5:18 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 6, 2013

Holder: Appeal Expected On Attorney Discipline; Jewell Opposes ANWR Drilling; Oil Leasing Official Hearing Input on Arctic Exploration; Oil Leasing Official Hearing Input on Arctic Exploration; An Anchorage Women Steps Up To Help Seng Family; Coalition Forms In Support Of Immigration Reform; NYT Puzzle Master Will Shortz Adds Alaska To His Table Tennis Quest; ‘In Pursuit of Alaska’ Highlights State’s Earliest Visitors

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June 6, 2013 - 5:19 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 5, 2013

Galena Residents Begin To Rebuild; New Mexico Man Killed In Petersburg-Area Plane Crash; Many Gather To Remember Katie John; New Oil Spill Technology A ‘Game Changer,’ Says CIRCAC; Lawsuit Filed To Block Bridge To Alaska Reserve; Lesil McGuire Announces Candidacy For Lieutenant Governor; New Honorary Consul An Opportunity For Alaska

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June 5, 2013 - 5:35 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 4, 2013

Group Attempting To Recall Rep. Lindsey Holmes; Student Loan Rate Hike Pending, Congress Bickers Over Politics; Judge Scolds Redistricting Board; Pavlof Eruption Picks Up Again; Growing Seal Lion Population Presents Problem In Petersburg; NPS Finalizes Land Acquisition Plan For Lake Clark National Park; Rofkar: ‘So Many More Discoveries’ To Make

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June 4, 2013 - 5:04 pm

Alaska News Nightly: June 3, 2013

BP To Increase Number Of Rigs On North Slope; Galena Looks Toward Recovery; Air Force Releases Draft EID Statement For Eielson F-16 Move; Juneau’s Carpenter Union Hall Shuts Down; Alaska Airlines Bids To Continue Service To Adak; Copper River Subsistence Opening Delayed 3 Days; Group Continues Push For Indoor Produce Growing Facility; Alaska’s Cultural Connections: Moving To The Mat-Su

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June 3, 2013 - 5:14 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 31, 2013

Athabascan Elder Katie John Passes Away; Potential Challengers Eye Begich’s Senate Seat; Judge Calls On Redistricting Board To Start Work; Mat-Su Fire Destorys Cabin; Lawsuit Over Beluga Population Counts Settled In Court; Field Work On Gas Line Expected To Start Next Week; AK: Making Music; 300 Villages: Gulkana

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May 31, 2013 - 3:54 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 30, 2013

Aiviq Captain Questioned At Kulluk Hearing; On-Scene Coordinator Testifies On Kulluk; 89 Bears Killed As Part Of Predator Control Program; Galena Flood Waters Begin Receding; Late Spring Triggers Fire Danger, Burn Bans In Southcentral, Interior; Unusual Weather Causes Lull In Copper River Sockeye Run; Timber Communities Worry Over Fate Of Secure Rural Schools Program; Tesoro Fined For Clean Air Violations; State Searching For Potential Tustumena Ferry Replacements

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May 30, 2013 - 5:18 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 29, 2013

Ice Jam Slowly Breaking Up Near Galena; Coast Guard Helicopter Crash Survivor Denied Promotion; 2 Tanana Officials Indicted On Federal Wire Fraud, Theft Charges; UAA Fires Athletic Director Steve Cobb; State Ordered To Refund Federal Money; Civilian Department of Defense Workers Begin Receiving Furlough Notices; Alaska Lawmakers Pushing Back Against Federal Royalty Cuts; Former Marine Speaks About Military Toxins, Potential Health Risks; UAF Considers Adding Roller Ski Loop

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May 29, 2013 - 5:05 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 28, 2013

Galena Flooding Forces Many To Evacuate; Educators Worried Summer School Cut Could Hurt English Language Learners; Type 2 Diabetes Rates Tripled Nationwide Since 1990; Anchorage Group Hosting Bone Marrow Registry Drives; UAF Researcher Contends Wood, Plains Bison Same Subspecies; Alaska Cultural Connections: Cultural Exchange

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May 28, 2013 - 5:29 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 27, 2013

Man Charged With Double Homicide, Sexually Assaulting 2-Year-Old; Yukon River Causing Flooding In Galena; Yukon River Causing Flooding In Galena; Kulluk Hearing Resumes Tuesday; New Book Explores Lost Legacy Of Harry Karstens, Stuck Expedition; UAF Says Tuition, Research Funding Unlikely To Offset Rising Costs; KHAR Format Change Irks Listeners; Haines Celebrates Alaska’s Craft Beer Culture

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May 27, 2013 - 4:59 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 24, 2013

Troopers Shoot, Kill Sutton Man; How Safe Are Alaska’s Bridges?; Two Remote Volcano Sensors Resume Sending Seismic Data; Sitka Father, Son Plan Lower 48 Run Against GMOs; Singer-Songwriter Hears Call Of Alaska; AK: Girls On The Run; 300 Villages: Anchor Point

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May 24, 2013 - 5:04 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 23, 2013

Oil And Gas Group Sues Over Bearded Seal Listing; Pritzker Avoids Controversy At Nomination Hearing; Ostebo Explains New Arctic Strategy; Aiviq Engineer Suspects Contaminated Fuel Contributed To Engine Failure; Former Judge Facing Trial For Stealing Cocaine; Fort Yukon Flooding Danger Mostly Over; More Bacterial Infections Associated With Raw Milk Consumption; Homer Officials Discuss Potential Move For Pier One Theatre; Marine Debris Awareness Gets Second Symbol

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May 23, 2013 - 5:17 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 22, 2013

Fish And Game Institutes New Razor Clam Harvesting Regulations; Man In Charge Of Kulluk During Tow Testifies At Hearing; Alaskan Officials Rip On NPR-A; Ice Jam Above Fort Yukon Loosens; Fairbanks Green Up Likely Latest On Record; Assembly Postpones Public Testimony Decision; JBER Soldier Competes In Best Warrior Competition; Cloud Covers Making Pavlof Observation Difficult; KABATA Wants Independent Source To Review State Audit; State To Appeal Dismissal Of Roadless Rule Lawsuit

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May 22, 2013 - 5:13 pm

Alaska News Nightly: May 21, 2013

Parnell Approves State Operating Budget; Governor Signs SB21, HB4 Into Law; Crowd Protests Oil Tax Cuts; Executives Push Feds For Export Approval; Ice Jam Above Fort Yukon Could Mean Disaster; Yukon River-Area Villages Voice For Flooding; Kulluk Hearing Continues In Anchorage; Emotions Run High As Fishermen Testify On Religion; Bail Denied For Defendant In Coast Guard Killings

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May 21, 2013 - 5:16 pm