Tag: Alaska

Small Business Owners Wade into Health Care Debate

Alaska small business owners and commercial fishermen are wading into the health care debate. Casey Kelly, KBBI - Homer Download Audio (MP3)

Wet Weather Slows Wildfires

Wet weather in the interior has slowed the progress of wildfires. Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks Download Audio (MP3)

Alaska News Nightly: August 7, 2009

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...

Two Killed in Seward Highway Accident

Photo Provided by Alaska State Troopers Two people were killed and others sought treatment for injuries after a multiple vehicle accident on the Seward highway...

Alaska Senators Split on Sotomayor

Alaska's senators split their vote on Thursday sending Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. Senator Mark Begich (D) voted yes. Senator Lisa Murkowski...

Alaska News Nightly: August 6, 2009

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...

Senate Votes to Keep Rural Energy Program

The Senate voted on Monday to keep an energy grant program for rural areas that specifically benefits Alaska. Libby Casey, APRN - Washington DC Download Audio...

Sullivan Organizes Gas Task Force

Southcentral natural gas customers are getting higher bills in the mail this month.  And future rate increases could be in store, unless a new...

Alaska News Nightly: August 4, 2009

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Alaska News Nightly: August 3, 2009

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Alaska News Nightly: July 29, 2009

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Cargo Shipments to Anchorage Falling

Cargo shipments in and out of Anchorage's Ted Stevens International Airport are down, and that's not helping much as the city deals with a...

Alaska News Nightly: July 28, 2009

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Fairbanks Woman Dies after Contracting Swine Flu

A woman in her 40's from Fairbanks died this month after contracting the H1N1 swine flu. She is the first Alaskan to die from...

Legislative Session Meets DOE Rules

The special legislative session scheduled in Anchorage on August 10 will meet the requirements made official today by the US Department of Energy. Dave Donaldson,...

Territorial Guard Could See Hike in Benefits

Alaska Territorial Guard members could see their military benefit payments restored by the federal government under a bill that passed the US Senate Thursday...

Palin to Leave Office on Sunday

Gov. Sarah Palin's resignation becomes official on Sunday. Rosemarie Alexander, KTOO - Juneau Download Audio (MP3)

Healy Coal Plant Takes Another Turn

The long struggle to bring the Healy Clean Coal plant on line has taken another turn. Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks Download Audio (MP3)

Arctic Waters Near Barrow Are Crowded This Week

There's no harbor in Barrow but the waters near the arctic city are a bit crowded this week. Annie Feidt, APRN - Anchorage Download Audio (MP3)

Alaska News Nightly: July 24, 2009

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...