Location:
Anchorage, AK
Genres:
Lectures
Networks:
Alaska PR
Description:
Life Informed.
Twitter:
@kska
Language:
English
Contact:
Alaska Public Telecommunications, Inc 3877 University Dr Anchorage AK 99508-4676 907-550-8400
Email:
kspack@kska.org
Episodes
New road for Canadian mine worries Wrangell residents downstream
11/4/2024
The site of the Galore Creek Mine, about 25 miles northeast of Wrangell, is very close to headwaters of the Stikine River.
Duration:00:06:10
Seward gets $45.7M grant to connect cruise ships to electricity
11/4/2024
The project, funded by the Environmental Protection Agency, could reduce fossil fuel emissions and lower electricity costs.
Duration:00:02:25
Providence Alaska introduces telenurses, but bedside nurses protest the change
11/1/2024
The telenurses collaborate with bedside nurses. But a nurse union at the hospital filed an unfair labor practice charge in response.
Duration:00:04:16
Six House and Senate races to watch as voters make their picks for Alaska Legislature
10/31/2024
Democrats and independents are hoping to flip control of the Alaska House. Conservatives are vying to take the Senate.
Duration:00:05:36
John Wayne Howe on why he’s running to represent Alaska in Congress
10/31/2024
Howe, with the Alaskan Independence Party, is one of four candidates running for Alaska's sole U.S. House seat.
Duration:00:20:40
ACLU raises concerns as Alaska department of corrections works to keep fentanyl out of jails and prisons
10/31/2024
Fentanyl is so concentrated that it poses new trafficking challenges. But new screening tactics raise red flags with the ACLU of Alaska.
Duration:00:02:12
During Bethel visit, Peltola discusses how to keep Alaskans in Alaska
10/30/2024
U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola is focusing the final days of her reelection campaign on how to slow outmigration from Alaska.
Duration:00:25:54
Anchorage city officials launch a new website for all things snowplow-related
10/29/2024
Officials say they hope the new website helps boost transparency around how — and when — the city is clearing snow.
Duration:00:03:27
Alaska Native advocates call Biden apology for boarding schools ‘just the beginning’
10/29/2024
Native leaders say it's a good first step, but want the apology to be followed by more meaningful action.
Duration:00:03:07
U.S. Navy apologizes for 1882 destruction of Angoon
10/29/2024
The Southeast Alaska community has long sought an apology for the bombardment, which killed six children and destroyed homes.
Duration:00:04:39
Waiting for a white raven in Spenard
10/28/2024
Experts say the leucistic bird could return to Anchorage for the winter — but so far there have been no confirmed sightings.
Duration:00:03:26
Yup’ik elder talks about her childhood with her grandson, and gives advice
10/25/2024
Akiak elder Helen Ivan shares stories about learning English and tells young people to follow their dreams and avoid drugs.
Duration:00:03:34
The play that lived: ‘Harry Potter’ comes to Ketchikan High stage after landslide
10/25/2024
“We don’t let things stop us,” said drama instructor Tommy Varella-Kossack, whose home was destroyed in the Aug. 25 slide.
Duration:00:05:28
Rep. Mary Peltola talks regional fisheries, Arctic security during Unalaska visit
10/25/2024
Peltola stopped by Unalaska to hear more about the community’s unique concerns during her reelection bid.
Duration:00:12:28
Kenai air show’s Pumpkin Drop shows kids a gourd time
10/24/2024
The annual event sees small-plane pilots compete to see who can land their pumpkin closest to a target.
Duration:00:03:31
Fish, snails among survivors of Cooper Landing house fire
10/23/2024
No one was injured in the fire, which happened Sunday after a wood stove chimney failed.
Duration:00:03:50
After two years, Anchorage is set to have a permanent health director
10/21/2024
Kim Rash had been serving in a temporary capacity since her predecessor resigned in the midst of a scandal. Now she’s been hired as the permanent director.
Duration:00:03:47
Denali’s Ruth Gorge could be deepest in North America (if it weren’t filled with ice)
10/21/2024
Glaciologist Martin Truffer says knowing the gorge's depth could help our understanding of how much ice is in other mountain glaciers.
Duration:00:04:56
Akiak woman tells her story of healing from alcohol addiction
10/17/2024
Lena Foss, or Maamcuk, spoke to Akiak seventh grader Nadine Ayagalria about the ups and downs of her journey.
Duration:00:04:40
Young Alaskans collaborate with Indigenous artists to produce music about culture, family and home
10/17/2024
Organizers of the workshop said they hoped it encouraged participants to think about pursuing music, to increase the number of Alaska Native artists.
Duration:00:03:09