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Midday Report October 12, 2022

U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Thomas D’Arcy aboard his command, the cutter Kimball, during an Unalaska port call. The Kimball encountered several Chinese and Russian warships off Alaska in late September. (Maggie Nelson/KUCB)

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A logging operation owned by the Yakutat village corporation will be dissolved after shareholder complaints. Two thousand gallons of fuel has spilled at the new Vitus Terminal in Bethel. And the Commander of the Coast Guard Cutter Kimball recalls an encounter with Chinese and Russian vessels. U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Thomas D’Arcy …

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Midday Report October 11, 2022

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Few answers are available for relatives are asking questions about the 15 inmates who have died in custody this year in Alaska. Alaskans are thinking harder than usual about a Constitutional Convention. And bear awards in Southeast Alaska are about more than who is fattest.

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Midday Report September 30, 2022

Jeremiah Savage circled around Alaska Police Department’s headquarters on Thursday protesting the lack of body cameras on police. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media)

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Today is a day of remembrance for Indian Boarding Schools. Anchorage citizens protest the lack of police body cams, a year and a half after voters approved them. And the Bureau of Land Management has awarded one million dollars to clean up old placer mining sites in the Interior. Jeremiah Savage circled …

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Midday Report September 29, 2022

Children studying at the Ouzinkie School, ca. 1949. Malinda Lamp Collection.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: KEA is getting a million dollar grant for use of the Terror Lake plant. Alutiiq language programs aim to keep the language and culture alive. And a Kenai space education center is hosting workshops on earthly sustainability. Children studying at the Ouzinkie School, ca. 1949. Malinda Lamp Collection.  

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Midday Report September 28, 2022

Hooper Bay dunes

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Many of the dunes that protected Hooper Bay have been washed away. Lonny Piscoya is the state’s new lead on solving cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous people. And residents of a Juneau neighborhood hit by a landslide can go back home…if they dare.   Hooper Bay dunes.

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