Daily Archives: August 19, 2010

RUNNING: Republican U.S. House, Alaska

John R Cox (R) and Sheldon Fisher (R) are running for U.S. House in the primary election on August 24, 2010. Here is...

RUNNING: Democratic Lieutenant Governor of Alaska

Diane Benson (D) and Lynette Moreno-Hinz (D) are running for Lieutenant Governor in the primary election on August 24, 2010. Here is the...

RUNNING: Republican Lieutenant Governor of Alaska

Eddie Burke (R), Bob Lupo (R), Jay Ramras (R) and Mead Treadwell (R) are running for Lieutenant Governor in the primary election on...

RUNNING: Democractic / Libertarian Governor of Alaska

Ethan Berkowitz (D), Hollis French (D) and William "Billy" Toien (L) are running for Governor of Alaska in the primary election on August...

RUNNING: Republican Governor of Alaska

Gerald Heikes (R),  Sam Little (R), Sean Parnell (R), Ralph Samuels (R) and Bill Walker (R) are running for Governor in Alaska in...

Challenging Don Young for House

Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC Only one Democrat is running for Alaska’s US House Seat.  Harry Crawford is currently a state house member...

Comparing Gubernatorial Candidates’ Oil Tax Strategies

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau Oil taxes may be the defining issue in the Democratic primary race for Alaska governor.  Former State Representative Ethan...

Salmonella Cases Tied to Recalled Eggs

Associated Press The state of Alaska has confirmed at least two cases of salmonella matching the strain tied to recalled eggs. Greg Wilkinson, a...

Funds to be Used for Subsidizing Satellite Broadband Service in Rural Alaska

Annie Feidt, APRN – Anchorage Alaska will benefit from another round of broadband Internet access grants the White House announced Wednesday. The state’s share...

Hydro Electric System Running in Eagle

Tim Ellis, KUAC – Fairbanks After a string of weather related delays, a small hydroelectric system at Eagle is finally up and running. Download Audio...

Yukon Chum Run is Lagging

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks The Yukon River fall chum salmon run is lagging way behind expectations. State fall chum manager Jeff Estensen says past...

Few Opposed Races are in Next Week’s Primary Election

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau Only a few voters in next week’s primary elections will need to make choices for next year’s legislature.  That’s...

Alaska News Nightly: August 19, 2010

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download Audio...

Ballot Measure Two: Parental Rights or Government Intrusion?

Should parents be automatically notified if their minor aged daughter seeks an abortion? Or are there too many instances where such...

RUNNING: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Lt. Governor and Gubernatorial Debates

Here’s the lineup for tonight’s (Thursday) presentation of RUNNING – KAKM and KSKA’s traditional meet-the-candidates forum for the primary...

RUNNING: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Lt. Governor and Gubernatorial Debates

Here’s the lineup for tonight’s (Thursday) presentation of RUNNING - KAKM and KSKA's traditional meet-the-candidates forum for the primary election on...

Ballot Measure Two: Parental Rights or Government Intrusion?

Should parents be automatically notified if their minor aged daughter seeks an abortion? Or are there too many instances where such a...

Talk of Alaska: Lisa Murkowski, Republican Candidate for US Senate

As the primary election approaches, Alaska’s senior US Senator faces a challenge from the right.   Is it time for a change in Washington?...

Many Awarded Special Honors at Memorial Service

Libby Casey, APRN - Washington DC About 100 people were listed in the memorial program for Senator Ted Stevens as honorary pallbearers. Not all...