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Nov 13 2019

With pixels and stagecraft, ‘Arctic Experience’ aims to inspire the next generation to fight Big Oil

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Arctic, Arts & Culture, Energy & Mining, Environment, Nation & World, Wildlife

A traveling interactive exhibit is designed to compel young people to care about the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | November 13, 2019 4:51 pm

Nov 13 2019

Dunleavy administration wants to join court case in defense of Hilcorp’s search for Cook Inlet oil

By Nat Herz, Alaska's Energy Desk | Alaska's Energy Desk, Economy, Energy & Mining, Environment, Oceans, Politics, Southwest, State Government, Wildlife

Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration is coming to the aid of an oil company’s plans to search for oil in Cook Inlet, in the face of a lawsuit filed by environmental organizations.

By Nat Herz, Alaska's Energy Desk | November 13, 2019 4:30 pm

Nov 13 2019

Akhiok’s new power system opens the door to renewable energy, and reduces costs

By Kavitha George, KMXT - Kodiak | Alaska's Energy Desk, Energy & Mining, Southcentral

The Kodiak village of Akhiok is replacing its 40-year-old power grid and generator.

By Kavitha George, KMXT - Kodiak | November 13, 2019 4:25 pm

Nov 13 2019

Haines Brewing co-owner Paul Wheeler at the new brewery Monday. (Photo by Emily Files/KHNS)

State regulators reject new limits on organized events at breweries and distilleries

By Henry Leasia, KHNS - Haines | 2 Alaska, Business, State Government

Brewers and distillers can continue to host parties, classes and events such as First Friday in their tasting rooms.

By Henry Leasia, KHNS - Haines | November 13, 2019 1:00 pm

Nov 13 2019

In Anaktuvuk Pass, a gardener brings new life to ancient foods with Arctic agriculture

By Erin McKinstry, Alaska Public Media | Arctic, Food, Subsistence

Some of her recipes mix traditional and western plants, like pesto made with mashu or Eskimo potato.

By Erin McKinstry, Alaska Public Media | November 13, 2019 12:15 pm

Nov 13 2019

Elected officials, economic groups push to deploy Tazlina amid ferry service reductions

By Henry Leasia, KHNS - Haines | Southeast, State Government, Transportation

The Leconte and the Aurora were scheduled to provide winter ferry service to several communities in Southeast Alaska this year. Both are docked while the Alaska Marine Highway System assesses repair costs for the ships.

By Henry Leasia, KHNS - Haines | November 13, 2019 11:23 am

Nov 13 2019

Dunleavy statement on school funding draws attention from education advocates

By Andrew Kitchenman, KTOO and Alaska Public Media | Economy, Education, Interior, Politics, Southcentral, State Government

The governor said he views “education as the cornerstone to any society.”

By Andrew Kitchenman, KTOO and Alaska Public Media | November 13, 2019 7:00 am

Nov 12 2019

Anchorage Republicans advance 3 nominees for open Alaska House seat

By Associated Press | Politics, Southcentral, State Government

Jamie Donley, Melvin Gillis and Forrest McDonald are vying for the seat vacated by Republican Josh Revak. He was confirmed to the Senate seat that was held by Republican Chris Birch, who died in August.

By Associated Press | November 12, 2019 2:33 pm

Nov 12 2019

Story, Hannan announce reelection bids for Alaska House

By Adelyn Baxter, KTOO | Juneau, Politics, Southeast, State Government

Juneau Reps. Andi Story and Sara Hannan, both Democrats, won their seats a year ago and are part of the bipartisan House Majority Coalition.

By Adelyn Baxter, KTOO | November 12, 2019 12:45 pm

Nov 10 2019

Johnny Solinger poses with a guitar signed by Ted Nugent at the Pacific Yard House in Conroe, Texas. The guitar on the wall is one of eight he owns that he and other rock stars signed that he intends to auction off for charity, including one to help Alaska veterans.

Q&A: Rocker Johnny Solinger to auction off star-studded guitar for Alaska veterans

By Jeremy Hsieh, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, Juneau

Huna Totem Corp. brought a Las Vegas rock and roll show to Juneau last month, and Alaska left quite an impression on one of the performers.

By Jeremy Hsieh, KTOO | November 10, 2019 8:21 pm

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With pixels and stagecraft, ‘Arctic Experience’ aims to inspire the next generation to fight Big Oil

Dunleavy administration wants to join court case in defense of Hilcorp’s search for Cook Inlet oil

Akhiok’s new power system opens the door to renewable energy, and reduces costs

State regulators reject new limits on organized events at breweries and distilleries

In Anaktuvuk Pass, a gardener brings new life to ancient foods with Arctic agriculture

Elected officials, economic groups push to deploy Tazlina amid ferry service reductions

Dunleavy statement on school funding draws attention from education advocates

Anchorage Republicans advance 3 nominees for open Alaska House seat

Story, Hannan announce reelection bids for Alaska House

Q&A: Rocker Johnny Solinger to auction off star-studded guitar for Alaska veterans

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