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According to a schedule published by Discover Kodiak, over 31,000 cruise ship passengers could be arriving to the island this year.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, we hear about the upcoming KEA elections, upcoming renovations to the Fort Abercrombie ranger station, a new kelp farmers co-op in Kodiak, the fate of hatchery proposals at the Board of Fisheries meeting on March 21, a new major election reform bill, and price changes to fuel on Kodiak.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock with host Davis Hovey, we discuss the upcoming "Choose Respect March" happening in Kodiak on April 15. Ellamy Tiller from the Kodiak Women's Resource and Crisis Center joins us to talk about sexual assault awareness and the importance of respect before the start of sexual assault awareness month in April.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(Lila Hobbs/The Pew Charitable Trusts)This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Davis Hovey reports on Alaska's newest kelp hatchery, KCAW's Katherine Rose on the herring opener in Sitka Sound, and KCAW's Ryan Cotter on a convergence of fishermen and librarians.
Alaska News
- Alaskans want to stop changing their clocks. But what time should it be?
- A cloud hangs over legal Alaska walrus ivory. Advocates hope Congress will help.
- Alaska House passes new version of vetoed corporate tax change
- Anchorage boy's deportation hinges on proving a US citizen is his father
- Murkowski asks Alaska Legislature to up its game
- For months, Carnival Corp. has withheld water pollution data from Alaska regulators
- Borough mayors urge changes to Dunleavy’s Alaska LNG tax break bill
- GOP group complains Peltola spent campaign money while mum about running for office
- Independent attorney Gregg Brelsford is 18th candidate in Alaska governor’s race
- Alaska governor's aide arrested and charged with drunk driving in Juneau
NPR National News
- Trump's ballroom fight sheds new light on an underground White House bunker
- Going up! 'Elevator Songs' is a high-concept, emotionally turbulent ride
- A U.S. jet goes down over Iran, a U.S. official confirms
- The labor market springs back to life in March as employers add 178,000 jobs
- Trump budget seeks $1.5 trillion in defense spending alongside domestic program cuts
- Dark wedding comedy 'The Drama' has a provocative premise — but it never commits
- Iran downs a U.S. F-15 jet and hits Gulf refineries as the war rounds its 5th week
- Verdicts against Meta and Google may bring a new era of big tech accountability
- After the release of the Epstein files, why have there been so few arrests?
- NPR wants your big question about reducing your climate impact and saving money