In this newscast: Twenty Alaska legislators urged Walgreens leadership to reconsider its decision not to sell the abortion drug mifepristone after pressure from the state’s Attorney General; Juneau’s School district asked the Assembly for $2.5 million to pay off debts and expenses ahead of the next fiscal year; Emergency provisions were flown into Kodiak last…
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March 2, 2023: Culture Rich Conversations: Hot topics in Black Culture
Today on Juneau Afternoon, Culture Rich Conversations from Juneau’s Black Awareness Association begin Women’s History Month by discussing today’s hottest topics in Black Culture!
WATCH: US Sen. Lisa Murkowski addresses the Alaska Legislature
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski will deliver her annual address to the Alaska Legislature at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22.
Feb. 17, 2023: Women of Distinction, Fireside Chat, Rainforest Yoga, Girls on the Run
Women of Distinction is the annual banquet held by AWARE, Inc. to honor women in our community whose work has made a major impact on improving the lives of others. This year’s honorees are Kate Wolfe, Jeni Brown, LaRae Jones, and Susan Bell. On today’s show, Saralyn Tabachnick sits down with host Andy Kline…
Feb. 8, 2023: Radio Plays, Con Brio flute recital, Curiosity Unleashed STEAM Event
Katie Bausler sits down with the team of actors, producers, and directors who will bring us Radio Plays, our first ever live theater performance and simulcast on KTOO
Feb. 1, 2023: Juneau’s Got Talent; Chilkat weaving at the City Museum; Alaska Native Sisterhood and City Museum host event for Elizabeth Peratrovich Day; fiber art at Kindred Post and more this First Friday
Juneau’s Got Talent; Chilkat weaving at the City Museum; Alaska Native Sisterhood and City Museum host event for Elizabeth Peratrovich Day; fiber art at Kindred Post and more this First Friday
Newscast – Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023
In this newscast: The Juneau Assembly approved a list of tourism industry policy objectives Tuesday. They outline the city’s goals for negotiating with cruise ship companies; There are about a dozen Chilkat weavers in Juneau this week. They’re working five or more hours a day, trying to finish up intricate child-sized robes; Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he’s going to pursue legal action against the Environmental Protection Agency’s veto of the Pebble mine; Governor Dunleavy repeated his goal to make Alaska the “most pro-life state in the country” on Talk of Alaska today
Zelenskyy in Washington: Watch Live
Watch live: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Washington to meet with President Biden and to address a joint meeting of Congress.
Watch live from NPR: Jan. 6 Committee presents report
The House select panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will hold a public meeting on Monday, Dec. 19 to discuss and vote on criminal and other referrals.
Oct. 28, 2022: Ernestine Hayes releases audiobook version of “Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir”
Author Ernestine Hayes, Producer Mandy Mallot, and Editor Scott Burton chat about the creation of Ernestine’s Blonde Indian audiobook project with Sheli Delaney.