Base Kodiak's CDC can usually serve up to 99 students at a time, but has 17 of its 41 job positions open. That means they can only serve about half as many students and 16 students from a dozen families are now searching for new childcare services.
Midday Report
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On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Over 140 active wildfires are burning up acreage and sending smoke across the Eastern Interior. Alaska’s heavy reliance on wild foods has prompted the U.S. Interior Department to take an unusual step. And Anchorage's outgoing budget director says there are problems with the city's accounting practices.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Davis Hovey fills in for Jared Griffin and catches up with Rep. Louise Stutes of Kodiak.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KFSK's Hannah Flor tells of this season's Southeast salmon scene, Ashlyn O'Hara reports on the start of dip netting on the Kasilof River for KDLL , and KDLG's Jack Darrell offers an audio postcard from Bristol Bay.
Alaska News
- Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 28, 2024
- Gov. Dunleavy trims $225M with budget vetoes but leaves school funding boost intact
- Alaska Supreme Court sides with state, allows correspondence school laws to stand
- ‘It’s a good win,’ outgoing Anchorage mayor says of Supreme Court homelessness ruling
- USDA fines Alaska $11.9M for failing to ensure SNAP recipients are eligible
- Stebbins residents banded together to fight fast-moving fire that destroyed their school
- Anchorage’s next police chief wants timelines for release of body cam footage, among other changes
- Anchorage Mayor Bronson’s final resignee warns about ‘time bombs’ in city’s bookkeeping
- Elliott Highway closed as the number of wildfires burning in Alaska grows
- The Supreme Court says cities can punish people for sleeping in public places
NPR National News
- Iran heads to a runoff election between reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili
- Can Biden come back from a bad debate the way Reagan did in 1984?
- A friend's overdose death turns high school students to activists
- Aid workers in Gaza are fighting for survival too
- NASA astronauts to extend space station stay as engineers troubleshoot Boeing capsule
- Alec Baldwin’s case on track for trial in July as judge denies request to dismiss
- Martin Mull, comedian and actor in 'Arrested Development' and 'Roseanne,' dies at 80
- Sha'Carri Richardson will make her Olympics debut as the fastest woman on Earth
- Tractor Supply slashes its DEI and climate goals after a right-wing pressure campaign
- What to know about France's high-stakes election, where the far right is gaining ground