U.S. Interior Department gives Shell OK to proceed with Arctic drilling prep
The U.S. Department of Interior announced this morning it is allowing Shell Oil to proceed with its drilling operations in the Chuckchi Sea.
Juneau Afternoon 8/31/12
Today at 3 on A Juneau Afternoon, Pat Moore hosts.
Julie Staveland and Lori Klein from the UAS Student Resource Center will update us on … more
Earthquake clusters detected at remote volcano
Seismologists say a cluster of earthquakes has been detected at a remote volcano in Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands.
State releases stats on scholarship eligibility
Early data indicate at least 2,170 students from the high school graduating class of 2012 qualified for a state-funded merit scholarship.
Homer City Council bans plastic shopping bags
The Homer City Council on Monday passed a ban on plastic shopping bags, citing harmful effects on the land and marine environments.
Court Watch: Two teens are headed to prison a year after the murder of Kevin Thornton
With three Arkansas teens sentenced for the death of Kevin Thornton of Juneau , Malvern reporter Steve Good and KTOO’s Rosemarie Alexander bring this sad story to a conclusion in Court Watch.
Coastal management issue likely to come up next session
Despite the failure of Ballot Measure Two, Alaska could still reestablish its Coastal Management Program.
Woman testifies in Coast Guard court-martial
A court-martial is being held for a Coast Guard fireman charged with sexually assaulting a fellow Coast Guard petty officer.
Juneau Afternoon 8/30/12
Today at 3 on KTOO-FM on A Juneau Afternoon, Jeff Brown hosts.
He’ll talk with Bill Ragan about the House of Wickersham;
We’ll get our … more
