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Unofficial election results show two Kodiak women are set to win by commanding margins in their races for Alaska House and state Senate.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we air a special three part series that is a collaboration between KMXT and Type Investigations and was supported by the Pulitzer Center. This series covers how and why federal funds are being poured into the Kodiak Island spaceport, how local residents feel about that, and how this expansion could impact the future of the spaceport and the community.
Talk of the Rock
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Myra Scholze/handlerOn this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we are joined by Kodiak's soon to be nationally certified search and rescue dog, Delilah and her handler Myra Scholze.You can read more information about their journey on the Kodiak Daily Mirror's website. And if you're interested in helping with Delilah's air scent training as a volunteer, join Scholze's What'sApp group.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(Seth Kantner)On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines: KTOO's Alix Soliman reports on proposed changes for the Endangered Species Act, and Desiree Hagen on a confidential chum salmon season in Kotzebue Sound.
Alaska News
- Alaska voters fire two Kenai judges, following judicial council’s recommendation
- Republican Rep. Begich holds strong lead in U.S. House race
- Alaskans narrowly rejecting repeal of ranked choice voting
- Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins leads in Alaska governor’s race
- Sullivan and Peltola locked in tight U.S. Senate race as more results come in
- Russian energy giant secretly funded Alaska natural gas project, according to New York Times
- For Alaska moms, addiction can mean choosing between treatment and their kids
- Division of Elections says all polling places are open, despite confusion in 2 rural areas
- Alaska counts ballots slowly. Here’s what to expect on Election Night and beyond.
- Is Alaska’s election system prone to ballot-stacking and spoilers?
NPR National News
- Where voters stand on state ballot measures, from abortion to LGBTQ rights to guns
- Elon Musk will face scrutiny from Democrats after midterms
- Democratic leaders reflect on midterm results and what's next for the party
- It was a big night for doctors to win seats in Congress, riding the blue wave
- Navajo voters hop tractors, make extraordinary efforts to vote after widespread flooding
- Herbert Blomstedt, conductor of great orchestras for seven decades, dies at 99
- Chuck Schumer heralds Democrats' 'generational remake' of Senate
- Mike Johnson will step aside as top House Republican next Congress
- Back in the majority, Democrats have plans for a long list of Trump investigations
- 'I was partying too much': Jordan Firstman knows firsthand about being a 'Club Kid'