– Tonight at 8:00 pm – The PREMIERE of part three in the Alaska College Track series shows the challenges faced by rural Alaska Native students on their path toward graduation as they balance cultural obligations with work and school. The half hour television documentary starts at 8:00 and will be followed at 8:30 by […]
Archives for April 16, 2013
Rep. Munoz reflects on 2013 legislative session
Munoz explains her initial vote against Governor Sean Parnell’s oil tax reform legislation, and says serving on the House Finance Committee was necessary to protect Southeast Alaska’s interests.
NEWSLINE – An Asian Perspective on the News
– Weeknights at 6:30 p.m. – Watch this informative nightly newscast from NHK-Japan. BBC World News precedes and follows Newsline each weeknight on 360 North.
Juneau Afternoon 4/17
Wednesday at 3 on KTOO-FM, Danny Peterson hosts. We’ll talk to Lew Simons about his talk for the Juneau World Affairs Council; We’ll find out about this weekend’s Juneau Symphony Recital, with guests Candace LiVolsi and Beth Madsen Bradford; Beth Weigel will get our appetites ready for Friday’s Discovery Southeast’s Dinner & Auction; And…
Delayed sentencing for driver from fatal accident
Another status hearing is planned for Friday in the case of Ryan West
Kensington leads Coeur to increased gold production
Higher production at Kensington Gold Mine near Juneau and a Nevada mine led Coeur d’Alene Mines to a 30 percent increase over the year in gold production. The company says it produced 56,913 ounces of gold during the first quarter of 2013, compared to 43,901 in the first quarter of 2012. A company news release…
Final capital budget boosts region’s projects
Southeast representatives added dozens of projects worth about $13.5 million to the capital budget before it passed the Legislature.
Peace Talk 4/15
On Monday evening, Focus on Community’s PeaceTalk will feature two interviews. The first will be with the President of Veterans for Peace in Seattle, who will explain his group’s “Tax Day” action of distributing information on the Federal Budget and the allocations to war; we’ll also meet Hattie, a Lebanese exchange student from the YES…
Telling Tales 4/16
Tuesday’s show: “The Last Hoot” by Dan Morgan –How a bunch of young soldiers were sent off to war in N’awlins, circa 1900s.
Central Council tribal assembly meets in Juneau
The Tlingit-Haida Central Council holds its 78th Annual Tribal Assembly in Juneau this week.