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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 25, 2024

The State Senate passes a bill to increase internet speeds at rural schools. Plus, a cyberattack leaves one healthcare provider struggling.
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A deep dive into the Alaska B4UDie comedy festival | Hometown, Alaska

Meet the founder and some comedians behind B4UDie, hear about the art of stand-up comedy and explore how it's cementing its place in Alaska.

Asian Alaskan Cultural Center mayoral candidate forum | Addressing Alaskans

Hear candidates respond to questions related to the Asian and Pacific Islander communities in Anchorage.

Wasilla-raised singer’s new album evokes open spaces and silver screen cowboys | State of Art

Hilary Gardner's "On the Trail with the Lonesome Pines" is a collection of soulful, country-tinged tunes originally written for film and TV.
Four people, a man in a suit with red tie, a woman with a deep red blazer, a man in a suit with purple tie, and a man in a suit with a striped tie stand behind podiums in front of a white backdrop with the logos for PBS, NPR, and Alaska Public Media preparing for a debate.

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 22, 2024

The federal spending bill includes an ice breaker. Plus, a new tool helps Alaskans with brain injuries connect with health care providers.
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New development center will connect Alaska businesses with AI tools

The Alaska Small Business Development Center has a new resource center aimed at familiarizing businesses with AI tools. 
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 21, 2024

Southeast communities work to develop a landslide warning system. Plus, a nonprofit plans to sue for inadequate funding for education.
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Lawmakers regroup on education policy. Plus, after delays, a Fairbanks man's appointment as an Arctic ambassador advances.

AI and Alaskan businesses | Talk of Alaska

How can computer learning technology help streamline work and create efficiencies for small businesses and what are the red flags?
A crowd of protestors gather in front of the Alaska Capitol in Juneau.

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Supporters of a ceasefire oppose a bill that would criminalize protests. Plus, advocates say the state parole board uses the wrong criteria.
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 18, 2024

The legislature votes to uphold Governor Dunleavy's education veto. Plus, Alaska sends the federal government its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Talking with teens about underage drinking | Hometown, Alaska

Many people and experiences shape if and when we decide to drink, and talking about those influences can be hard.
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Meet Alaska’s next generation of classical musicians | State of Art

Seniors Rania White and Olivia Martin won the Anchorage Civic Orchestra's student concerto competition and will be performing with the orchestra in an upcoming concert.

Anchorage Chamber of Commerce mayoral candidate forum | Addressing Alaskans

Hear how candidates respond to questions about business and the city's economy.
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 15, 2024

Governor Dunleavy vetoes a bipartisan education funding bill. Plus, Anchorage mayoral candidates respond to dozens of campaign signs being vandalized. And, a Kasigluk Yup'ik dance group prepares for this year's Cama-i dance festival.
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 14, 2024

Millions in federal grants for tribes and tribal organizations to respond to climate change announced today. Plus, once considered a conservation success, Alaska's humpback population appears to be declining. And, Army officials finalize a child care center at Fort Wainwright.

Arctic Winter Games | Outdoor Explorer BONUS EPISODE

It's Alaska's turn to host the biennial event celebrating the sports and culture of the people who live in the circumpolar north.
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Challenge Alaska | Outdoor Explorer

Challenge Alaska works with Alaskans with disabilities, giving them access to adaptive sports, education and a supportive community.
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Home bakers in Alaska find sweet success on Instagram

A growing group of Alaska home bakers can legally sell their goods, thanks to the state's cottage food laws.
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Rural Alaska schools are grappling the consequences of budget constraints. Plus, the state considers how to spend federal fisheries disaster money.