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What are Alaskans watching on YouTube?

What are Alaskans watching on YouTube?

When it comes to watching YouTube, Alaska makes it on the map.

Board considering regs on reading readiness

Board considering regs on reading readiness

The state has proposed new regulations setting out screening to gauge how well young students are reading.

Juneau performing artist teaches Kodiak kids storytelling skills

Juneau performing artist teaches Kodiak kids storytelling skills

Ryan Conarro completed a two week artist in schools program that culminated with a presentation last Thursday.

Decades late, Alaska’s first governor gets his discharge papers

Decades late, Alaska’s first governor gets his discharge papers

Alaska Territorial Guard members never received formal discharge papers from the United States government, including some well-known Alaskans.

Huna Totem starts cultural tourism consulting business

Huna Totem starts cultural tourism consulting business

A Southeast village Native corporation wants to export its cultural tourism expertise. It’s opened a consulting business to build on more than a dozen years in the business.

Labor department: New GED tests coming in January

Alaskans in the midst of taking their GED tests will have until Dec. 31 to pass all five sections. Otherwise, the state labor department says they’ll have to start over in January.

Northrip urges 2013 UAS graduates to hear their music

Northrip urges 2013 UAS graduates to hear their music

Former KTOO General Manager Charles Northrip received an honorary doctorate from UAS for his accomplishments in the field of broadcasting.

Hundreds gather in Juneau for Malaspina tours, blessing ceremony

Hundreds gather in Juneau for Malaspina tours, blessing ceremony

Hundreds of Juneau residents flocked to the downtown waterfront Saturday to celebrate two major components of Southeast Alaska’s economy – the Alaska Marine Highway System … more

Juneau airport manager to retire

Juneau airport manager to retire

Jeannie Johnson’s last day in May 15.

Obama Administration Appeals Judge’s Order On Plan B

Obama Administration Appeals Judge’s Order On Plan B

The Obama administration filed an appeal Wednesday of a U.S. district court ruling that ordered it to end all age restrictions on the Plan B emergency contraceptive pill.