
Midday Report
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On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Two dead whales were discovered in Southeast Alaska this July, and at least one probably died after being struck by a vessel. The sun remains at the peak of an eleven-year activity cycle and a recent spike in sunspots is lighting up aurora activity. And nearly 400 people turned out for a 5K run and walk to raise awareness about Alaska’s missing and murdered Indigenous people in Anchorage.
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On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Two city officials in the lower Yukon River community of Pilot Station have been charged with felony election interference. Ten disabled Alaskans are suing the state in a class-action lawsuit, alleging financial abuse and neglect. And KBBI’s Jamie Diep spoke with Kristen Faulkner about how growing up in Homer shaped her fast paced journey to the podium.
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On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A Texas company is working to develop develop a floating liquefied natural gas import terminal in Cook Inlet. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy has been forced to cancel an Arctic mission due to mechanical issues. And heavy rain has produced flooding in Anchorage.
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On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Anchorage ultra endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox is trying to beat the Guinness World Record for fastest bicycle circumnavigation of the globe by a woman. Governor Mike Dunleavy and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski toured the Juneau neighborhoods that experienced record-breaking flooding earlier this week.
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On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Glacial outburst flooding in Juneau broke records for the second year in a row. More money is now being drawn from the Permanent Fund than it earns. And the second volume of a report on Native Boarding Schools has been released.
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On today's Midday report with Host Brian Venua: Mendenhall Valley has significant flooding for the second year in a row, Kodiak Economic Development Corporation has a new executive director, U.S. Coast Guard call off search and rescue for a boat near Homer, and there was an attempted murder in Kotzebue.
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On today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua: July in Kodiak was both colder and drier than usual, there's a candidate to be Alaska's sole U.S. representative running from prison, and there's a summer camp for the children of incarcerated people.
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On today's Midday Report with host Brian Venua: Kodiak Island Borough approved funding for archipelago nonprofits, the Wood Family's ice cream truck resumed service for 2024, Chinook in Petersburg are hitching a ride to spawning grounds, and the Alaska Sea Life Center took in a young walrus.
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On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey: Today marks the opening of the candidacy filing period for local elections, Kodiak College receives extra grant funding to focus on migrant education, and two Alaska state legislators are pushing their colleagues to call a special session to restore education funding vetoed by Gov. Dunleavy.
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On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey: Sen. Murkowski announces potential funding coming to Kodiak and Ouzinkie port infrastructure, an unusual fishing closure in Bristol Bay to put fishermen "in timeout", and sounds from the annual 'Songs on the Slough' in Seldovia.