During this year’s cruise ship season, between May and the end of September, 25,663 cruise ship passengers are scheduled to visit Kodiak according to Discover Kodiak, after Hurtigruten Expeditions’ ships Roald Amundsen and Nansen recently canceled their port calls in Kodiak for this year.
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Weekly Wrap
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KIBSD plans to drain its savings, Kodiak had its first cruise ship of the season arrive this week, a handful of earthquakes rocked the island, residents held its fourth protest of the federal government in as many months, and REAL IDs will be needed for commercial flights soon.
Talk of the Rock
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On this episode of Talk of the Rock with host Davis Hovey, we hear a recorded presentation from Dr. Bob Foy of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, with NOAA Fisheries. This presentation was originally done live over Zoom during ComFish on April 16, hosted by the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:Dr. Mike Litzow on the state of Bering Sea crab fisheries!
Alaska News
- Alaska Senate leaders propose reducing oil tax credits as deficits loom
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- The U.S. House budget calls for health care cuts. Murkowski says they'd be ‘devastating’ to Alaska.
- ‘Alaska Native’ removed from Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program website
- How to escape learned helplessness and find your motivation | Line One
- Southcentral Alaska volcano still rumbling but eruption uncertain
- Ukraine invasion anniversary draws Fairbanks protest
- Trump firings at Juneau glacier's visitor center prompt summer tourism concerns
- Alaska property crimes decline over long term, but violent crime rates remains ‘exceptionally’ high
- 6 federal workers get their jobs back in 1st successful challenge to Trump's firings
NPR National News
- South Korea halted its adoption fraud investigation. Adoptees still demand the truth
- Critics warn DOJ is being politicized despite vows to end its purported weaponization
- Trump has said Canada should be the 51st state. Today, he meets its prime minister
- Meet the Florida group chipping away at public benefits one state at a time
- Trump expands military use at the southern border. Are there legal limits?
- Twenty years later, the REAL ID deadline is here. Here's why it took so long
- Trump administration asks court to toss suit restricting access to abortion drug
- El Salvador president orders arrest of bus company heads for defying free ride policy
- Trump restricts funding for 'gain-of-function' research — calling it dangerous
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