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The 47th annual event, which is the largest and longest running trade show of its kind in Alaska, goes from Thursday through Saturday, April 16- 18.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, we hear about the effects of the prolonged shutdown at Kodiak's Coast Guard base, a resolution supporting the continued federal ban on Russian seafood, Old Harbor Native Corporation's new tourism business, the potential sale of the historic Orpheum Theatre, and a salmon dissection at Main Elementary.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, two guests from the pollock industry share details about how the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea and Aleutian Island pollock fisheries operate, the technology some of the fleets use and recent changes to the fisheries.Chelsae Radell is a fisheries policy specialist with Pacific Seafood and Hunter Berns is the director of Bering North LLC.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(Photo by Clarise Larson/KTOO)This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:KDLL's Ashlyn O'Hara reports that driftnet fishermen in Upper Cook Inlet will be using a new rulebook this season, sport fishermen in Southeast Alaska will have more kings to catch, according to Olivia Rose of KFSK, and Katherine Irving tells of salmon dissection from the studios of KMXT.
Alaska News
- Alaska House rejects Senate effort to impose corporate taxes on Hilcorp
- Alaska House passes budget with $1,500 Permanent Fund dividend and boosts to education funding
- After last year’s historic tsunami, some cruise lines say they’ll avoid Tracy Arm this year
- Gov. Dunleavy signs closely watched $450 million fast-track budget bill
- Bishop taps Greta Schuerch as running mate in crowded governor’s race
- Alaska Airlines increases baggage fees
- Alaska Senate leaders still aiming for $1,000 dividend despite high oil prices
- House committee OKs $3,800 dividend that would spend half of state savings
- Coast Guard hoists crew to safety from grounded vessel near Unalaska
- In Alaska's U.S. Senate race, Peltola takes aim at 'crooked' political elites
NPR National News
- Actor Amanda Peet says she's 'cancer-free and extremely lucky'
- Visionary NPR leader Kevin Klose, who led network to new heights, has died
- Once again, Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell
- Greetings from Nairobi, where taking a matatu is no ordinary bus ride
- Trump administration moves to erase Jan. 6 riot convictions for seditious conspiracy
- Trump says Iran talks could resume in days as U.S. military blocks Iranian ports
- Fela Kuti is the first African artist to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
- Tax season was supposed to bring big refunds. So far they're less than expected
- Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting
- No one likes being discombobulated. How did the feeling get such a fun name?