A public comment period for the draft plan is open until Oct. 29.
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, the unofficial results for the municipal election are in, the Kodiak short trail and other road improvement projects are on a DOT draft plan, Kodiak trawlers defend their business as reported by Alaska Public Media, KUCB reports that emperor geese are faring well in Kodiak, and the head of NASA visits Kodiak.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, KMXT's News Director Davis Hovey breaks down everything that's on the ballot for the Oct. 6 municipal election. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. today. Preliminary results will be shared on air on KMXT after 9 p.m. tonight.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines: A pair of Liz Ruskin stories from Alaska Public Media beautifully bracket the bycatch brouhaha.
Alaska News
- 3 takeaways from Alaska’s gubernatorial Debate for the State
- Trump’s push for $50B Korean investment in Alaska gasline faces familiar economic challenges
- Alaska governor candidates spar over bipartisan cooperation, among other issues, in Debate for the State
- Alaska governor hopeful Bernadette Wilson's court record shows lawsuits over unpaid bills
- Trump to rally for Sullivan in Wasilla next week
- Flu cases are on the rise in Alaska. What you need to know.
- Alaska's industrial development corporation could see big changes depending on next governor
- Pollock trawlers feel cast as the villains of Alaska's U.S. Senate race
- Democrat JKT raises $2.1M in Alaska governor’s race, more than double Republicans' total
- Pollock industry, Senate race and culture collide in a fight over fish
NPR National News
- Kalshi taps former FBI agent to fight against money laundering
- Fired OpenAI employees question the company's commitment to safety
- Trump says U.S. to get diesel from Russia, relaxing pressure on Moscow to ease prices before midterms
- The U.S. last held a public execution in the 1930s. The Pentagon wants to change that
- U.S. working to reverse an Egyptian man's third-country deportation to Africa
- Did Russia play by the rules in reporting lab worker's death?
- Five children are taken from their parents in 'Fjord,' which won top prize at Cannes
- How the oil industry is preparing for Hurricane Isaias
- 'Misty Green' squanders its potential
- Why mailing a ballot close to Election Day may get it rejected for a late postmark