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KMXT
The Kodiak Island Borough School District is considering closing another elementary school to address a multimillion dollar budget deficit for next school year, fiscal year 2027.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTThis week we hear about tips for feeling better during winter blues from Alaska Public Media, Kodiak gets hit with about a foot of snow, 2020 Gulf of Alaska Pacific cod fishery disaster funds are being distributed to those who were impacted including the city of Kodiak, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council sets the Bering Sea pollock quota and Gulf of Alaska ground fish quotas for next year, and the KIBSD board of education has begun the budgeting process for next school year.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock, host Jared Griffin speaks with the production team of Kodiak Arts Council's JOY, a community holiday music production. Performances are Dec. 6 at 7pm and Dec. 7 at 2pm.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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WikipediaThis week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:This week KUCB's Maggie Nelson reports on Red crab nearly wasted, Davis Hovey tells of a comment period for fishery management suggestions, and a sablefish report card!
Alaska News
- After veto overrides, Alaska Gov. Dunleavy drops push for major education reform
- Wasilla doctor found dead in burned home days after charges of child sexual abuse material
- Judge restores federal funding for museums and libraries, including in Alaska
- Facing a hot Trump controversy, Sullivan deploys a sidestep
- Dunleavy’s proposed budget requires $1.5B from savings
- ‘Can they adapt?’: Researchers watch for signs of lynx in the Chilkat Valley
- Dunleavy says he plans to roll out fiscal plan ahead of Alaska lawmakers' return to Juneau
- Haines plans for roadway improvements with federal infrastructure funding
- Murkowski tries again to change mountain's name to Denali
- From Charli XCX to the Eagles, here are the songs that got Alaska lawmakers through 2025
NPR National News
- Trump designates street fentanyl as WMD, escalating militarization of drug war
- Ford pulls the plug on the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck
- Remembering Rob Reiner, who made movies for people who love them
- Australia announces strict new gun laws. Here's how it can act so swiftly
- Executions nearly double in 2025 due to dramatic rise in Florida
- Brian Walshe, who searched for crime tips online, is convicted of his wife's murder
- Roomba maker files for bankruptcy, weighed down by debt and tariffs
- Zadie Smith's heads up to young people: 'You are absolutely going to become old'
- The hidden history of 'White Christmas'
- Trump says Rob Reiner had 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' in post on his death