Some locals argue that the Alaska Department of Fish and Game skirted around opposition to put it in. Others say the public deserves access to the adjacent state land.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, two Kodiak women are set to win races for Alaska House and Senate, a plane crashed killed one person near Kodiak, ADF&G passes a moratorium on increasing pink and chum egg takes for hatcheries, Kodiak City Council may hire a city manager next week, the USDA will offer fuel relief payments to commercial fishermen, the plan to remodel Trident Basin Seaplane Dock chugs along, and pet parents and vets alike struggle to make ends meet in Alaska.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we are joined by young Kodiak filmmakers who are screening their short films during this weekend's Youth Film Festival hosted by See Stories. More information about See Stories' first annual Kodiak youth film festival and tickets can be found online at seestories.org.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines: KUCB's Katie Reuther reports that the Wild Fish Conservancy intends to sue the Alaska Department of Fish and Game over its management of king salmon in Southwest Alaska, plus the Sitka Sound Science Center sends salmon to students, story by Katherine Rose of KCAW.
Alaska News
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- Alaska’s U.S. Senate, governor’s races tighten with new ballot count
- Interior Alaska home to oldest known dwelling in Western Hemisphere, research shows
- Peltola and JKT strengthen leads in latest Alaska election results
- Alaska legislators tasked with assessing education funding call for new study in draft report
- Wild Fish Conservancy issues notice of intent to sue over alleged mismanagement of Alaska fisheries
- Peltola, Kreiss-Tomkins increase leads in Monday results update
- New outbreak of mpox in Anchorage prompts advisory from state health officials
- Peltola campaign demands information about rejected absentee ballots
- 4 interesting things we’ve learned from Alaska ballot data
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