The filing deadline to run for Kodiak’s seat in the Alaska House of Representatives is Saturday, June 1. So far, incumbent Republican Louise Stutes is the only candidate running for House District 5.
Midday Report
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Mauricio Antón via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.5On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Alaska's Head Start program is set to get a boost, pending the governor's signature. Are herds of mammoths in Alaska's future? And the canoes are on their way to Celebration.
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 discusses how this year's legislative session went with Alaska State Senate President, Gary Stevens of Kodiak.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KMXT's Brian Venua reports on a flood of Russian fish, and on Bristol Bay's new 400 foot floater, plus Sofia Stuart-Rasi of KUCB on the Qawalagin Tribe's efforts to make mussels safe again in Unalaska.
Alaska News
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- LaFrance prepares to take over as Anchorage mayor after election is certified
- Anchorage stretch of sub-60 degree days was third longest
- Alaska legislative races take shape approaching filing deadline, with some big surprises
- 1 climber rescued, 1 dead after days stranded near Denali’s summit
- Police say man shot pregnant woman and toddler in murder-suicide before East Anchorage house fire
- Bethel receives $9M for a gym expansion at the community fitness center
- A Homer needle exchange offers safer supplies for rural Alaskans and a bridge to recovery
- Environmental groups file new challenge to yet-unbuilt Alaska LNG export project
- Juneau’s hospital is bleeding cash. City leaders are considering cutting services to stop it.
NPR National News
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- Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
- Publisher of ‘2,000 Mules’ election conspiracy theory film issues apology
- President Biden unveils and endorses details of a new Israeli cease-fire proposal
- President Biden announces details of Israeli cease-fire proposal
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- Summer box office woes: Hollywood’s optimistic, but movie seats are still empty
- Trump allies say his felony conviction has helped unify Republicans