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Curious Juneau

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In Juneau, quirky people, untold stories and little mysteries are as abundant as the rain. For the things about Juneau you can’t Google, why not work with a KTOO reporter to satisfy your curiosity? Curious Juneau is a recurring news feature driven by questions and reporting from our audience, starring you and your questions.
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Hometown, Alaska features conversations with leaders and decision-makers in local and statewide government, social service agencies, educational institutions, and cultural groups across Anchorage and Alaska. Hosted by E.J. David, Justin Williams, Dave Waldron, Anne Hillman, and O'Hara Shipe.
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Talk of Alaska

Alaska Public Media

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Alaska’s only statewide call-in forum for discussing the issues impacting life on the Last Frontier. Politics, science, culture and current events are covered by host Lori Townsend and members of the Alaska Public Media news team along with guests and callers.
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You're invited to step outside into Alaska. Follow us to a new trail or fishing hole, learn what to pack, when to go, and most importantly, how to stay safe. Learn about life-long fitness and get inspired to go outside in the backcountry or on the bike trails.
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New Arrivals

Alaska Public Media

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"New Arrivals" is Alaska Public Media's profiles of people who recently moved to Anchorage, one of the most diverse cities in the world. Every Tuesday, we meet a New Arrival from another country, another state, or another part of Alaska. The stories air at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays during Morning Edition here on KSKA, Alaska Public Media.
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Solutions Desk

Alaska Public Media

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Alaska, like every other state, has problems. But it also has solutions. Some are new and innovative, and some are centuries old. Each week Alaska Public Media's Solutions Desk will highlight what's happening around the state that's making our communities stronger.
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Hosts Dr. Jillian Woodruff, Dr. Justin Clark and Prentiss Pemberton and their guests discuss a variety of health-related topics during this live call-in show. Line One features local physicians and national subject experts from the fields of child care, mental health, nutrition, pharmacology, surgery and more. Callers can talk one-on-one with each week’s guests and are encouraged to send in email questions as well.
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In the heart of Juneau and across Southeast Alaska, Local First News stands as the leading source of news and information. Dedicated to bringing you the most current and impactful stories, we delve deep into the events that shape our communities. From breaking news in Juneau to transformative developments across Southeast Alaska, our commitment is to keep you informed with precise and timely details. Our dynamic team of journalists is on the ground, ensuring that every story is covered from ...
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We are Project Censored and after 40 years of creating an annual book showcasing media censorship we are bringing the fight to your ears and eyes. The Project Censored Show is a weekly public affairs program that discusses independent journalism, media censorship, deconstructing propaganda, and supporting a truly free press. The program focuses on “The News That Didn’t Make the News” and each week we conduct in depth interviews with guests and offer hard hitting commentary and analysis on th ...
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This is Global Weirding. In this series, we're tackling climate issues head on. How do we know this Global Warming thing is even real? Why do scientists say that humans are causing climate change and not just natural cycles like it's been every other time, while many politicians say exactly the opposite. Is climate change behind all the crazy weather we see today? Does fixing climate mean we have to shut down the economy? Why are the Pope and the National Association of Evangelicals piling o ...
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Interviews with authors of articles from JAMA Psychiatry. JAMA Psychiatry is an international peer-reviewed journal for clinicians, scholars, and research scientists in psychiatry, mental health, behavioral science, and allied fields. JAMA Psychiatry strives to publish original, state-of-the-art studies and commentaries of general interest to clinicians, scholars, and research scientists in the field. The journal seeks to inform and to educate its readers as well as to stimulate debate and f ...
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Candidates respond to questions related to the Asian and Pacific Islander communities in the city. This event was recorded on Saturday, March 16 at Northwood Elementary School and was edited for broadcast length. NOTE: Bill Popp is a former chair for Alaska Public Media’s board of directors. LINKS: Asian Alaskan Cultural Center AACC Facebook…
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Signs tell Juneau residents where to deposit their recyclables at the city Recycling Center in Lemon Creek. (Photo by Adelyn Baxter/KTOO)https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/05CJRecycling.mp3 Editor’s Note: After we finished this story, a power outage forced the city’s recycling center to close for repairs. The city’s public works depa…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240418.mp3 In this newscast: Scientists and Alaska Native leaders released a report this week that claims plastic waste in the Arctic is contaminating essential resources of Indigenous communities Khalil English shares his research on the silverweed, a seemingly inconspicuous plant with deep roots…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20230417-News-Update.mp3 In this newscast: Wrangell’s Nolan Center hosted a screening of Blue Ticket on Monday. It’s a film of a play that KTOO documented back in 2019. The play’s author, Maureen Longworth, documented how gay men in Juneau were exiled from the city in the 1960s. The Alaska Native Bi…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240416-NewsUpdate.mp3 In this newscast: The Juneau planning commission agreed to let an outdoor food court expand into the empty lot that once housed the demolished Elks Hall building, The National Native Boarding School Healing Coalition will conduct interviews to document abuse at boarding schoo…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240415-News-Update.mp3 In this newscast: Peter Pan Seafood announced Friday that it was ceasing operations, A partisan brawl is about to erupt in Congress over the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Alaska’s US senators are seemingly split over it, Tongass Voices: Je…
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From East Palestine to Palestine, people need help. In the first half of the show, Eleanor sits down with East Palestine, OH residents Zsuzsa Gyenes and Chris Albright to discuss the ongoing fallout from the catastrophic train derailment in February of last year. Zsuzsa and Chris talk about a purgatory… The post From East Palestine to Palestine, Pe…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240411-News-Update.mp3 In this newscast: City officials in Juneau have proposed a municipal spending plan for next year that slightly raises the property tax rate, Many Alaskans have to travel a long way for certain healthcare treatments, but a bill in the state House aims to close that distance b…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240410-News-Update.mp3 In this newscast: A group of activists in Juneau filed paperwork in the hopes of putting a question on the 2024 local election ballot about whether the city should begin enforcing “Ship-free Saturdays,” The Sitka Assembly is calling for the Southeast Alaska Regional Health C…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240409-News-Update.mp3 In this newscast: The Norwegian Bliss docked in Juneau this morning, marking the beginning of the 2024 cruise ship season, State education officials continue to dispute the federal government’s claim that Alaska didn’t fund schools equitably during the pandemic, Athletes fro…
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Britain’s High Court of Justice has ruled whether Julian Assange can appeal an extradition order that would send him to the U.S. Independent journalist Kevin Gozstola, author or Guilty of Journalism, explains to Mickey the implications of the order, and whether the US might file new charges against the Wikileaks… The post Press Freedom and the Assa…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240408-News-Update.mp3 In this newscast: Some projects the city plans to fund with marine passenger fees are being contested by cruise line officials, A look ahead at this year’s cruise season, which starts tomorrow, Tongass Voices: Joey Scoggins and Khrystal Brouillette-Gillam and the Juneau Host…
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https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20240405-News-Update.mp3 In this newscast: Involvement in traditional games and Native Youth Olympics are growing across Alaska and two coaches from Juneau’s team visited Petersburg to show students what these sports are all about, Legendary Juneau musician Buddy Tabor died in 2012, and a group of S…
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Makenzie O’Halloran makes a sandwich at Subway in the Mendenhall Valley on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO)https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CJfastcurious3.wav Fast-food restaurants have come and gone from Juneau for decades — but very few stick around for long. Beyond Subway, McDonald’s, Domino’s, Papa John’s and Papa…
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Host Jordan Lewis and Grace Dumas report on the viral, rash-causing, and headline-grabbing disease that was first diagnosed in Fairbanks in 2015, The Juneau Community Foundation’s Douglas-Dornan Foundation Fund, and Senator Jesse Kiehl joining Action Line.By Local First Media Group
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In the first half of the show, researcher and US military veteran Christian Sorensen joins Eleanor Goldfield to discuss the business of war, the mapping of it, the remarkable spread of it, and the very real ability and need to shift this trillion dollar industry to something more sustainable and… The post The Business of War & The Cost of American …
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High school senior, Elizabeth Djajalie, from Juneau, is one of 25 winners (chosen from nearly 17k applicants) of the National Honor Society's top scholarships and is a finalist to win the $25,000 scholarship. Host Jasz Garrett interviews Djajalie before her trip to Washington D.C.By Local First Media Group
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This week’s show presents excerpts from a recent panel discussion about the “Military-Entertainment Complex.” Inspired by the recent documentary Theaters of War: How the Pentagon and CIA Took Hollywood by media scholar Roger Stahl, the expert panelists examined the remarkable extent of US governmental influence over films, television, and video… Th…
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The Salvation Army Family Store on a busy Saturday donation day in February 2024 (Photo by Anna Canny/KTOO)https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/26cjthrift.wav Dick Wood wrestled white garbage bags and cardboard boxes from the backseat of his beat up red car. There were children’s books, toys and clothes that once belonged to Wood’s son…
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On Monday, the Alaska Legislature decided to uphold Governor Mike Dunleavy's rejection of a bipartisan bill aimed at education, which would have markedly raised the funds allocated to public schools through the state's funding mechanism for the first time in many years. The combined session of the state House and Senate was unable to secure the 40 …
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Hosts Jasz Garrett and Grace Dumas report on the Senate meeting with the House in joint session to attempt to override the Governor’s veto, federal assistance for the Wrangell disaster in November of 2023, declining salmon, and Gold Medal Basketball scores. Representative Alyse Galvin for District 14 and Rep. Louise Stutes, Representative for Distr…
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In the first half of the show, Libertie Valance and Cindy Barukh Milstein join host Eleanor Goldfield to talk about how a small coop bookshop in Asheville, NC came to be the keeper of more than 20,000 youth books banned in Florida, the emergence of the Banned Books Back! initiative,… The post Banned Books Back! & We Are All Sacrifice Zones appeared…
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This week on Addressing Alaskans we have an Anchorage mayoral candidate forum presented by the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce's Make it Monday forums. Candidates respond to questions regarding business and the city's economy. This program was recorded via livestream on February 26 from the Dena'ina Center and was edited for broadcast. NOTES: Bill Po…
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Host Jasz Garrett reports on a Juneau School Board consolidation update, the Region V basketball tournament, submissions being accepted for the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Director's Awards, and Dr. Mike Sfraga’s nomination for Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic region.By Local First Media Group
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