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Unofficial election results show two Kodiak women are set to win by commanding margins in their races for Alaska House and state Senate.
The Midday Report - Statewide News and Local Events Update Every Weekday
Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we air a special three part series that is a collaboration between KMXT and Type Investigations and was supported by the Pulitzer Center. This series covers how and why federal funds are being poured into the Kodiak Island spaceport, how local residents feel about that, and how this expansion could impact the future of the spaceport and the community.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's episode with host Jared Griffin, KMXT shares an overview of its endowment fund and a match opportunity open this month, presented by the endowment committee.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(Seth Kantner)On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with host Terry Haines: KTOO's Alix Soliman reports on proposed changes for the Endangered Species Act, and Desiree Hagen on a confidential chum salmon season in Kotzebue Sound.
Alaska News
- Alaska voters fire two Kenai judges, following judicial council’s recommendation
- Republican Rep. Begich holds strong lead in U.S. House race
- Alaskans narrowly rejecting repeal of ranked choice voting
- Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins leads in Alaska governor’s race
- Sullivan and Peltola locked in tight U.S. Senate race as more results come in
- Russian energy giant secretly funded Alaska natural gas project, according to New York Times
- For Alaska moms, addiction can mean choosing between treatment and their kids
- Division of Elections says all polling places are open, despite confusion in 2 rural areas
- Alaska counts ballots slowly. Here’s what to expect on Election Night and beyond.
- Is Alaska’s election system prone to ballot-stacking and spoilers?
NPR National News
- Head of Justice Department office on Civil Rights resigns
- Tiny Desk Radio: Joan Shelley, Melissa Aldana with Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Ganavya
- Discursive Verses: Is 'Spend Dat' the best financial indicator of America's grift economy?
- Russell Brand is convicted of rape, and judge says he'll get a prison term
- First-time homebuyers remain scarce, but a record share of them pay all cash
- Teens worldwide aren't getting enough exercise -- especially girls
- Sen. Gillibrand says Democrats must end Iran war, hold Trump accountable. But how?
- Trump's arch is on the verge of federal approval. But a judge could block construction
- Does the blue wave mean lower gasoline and diesel prices soon? Don't hold your breath
- The South flexes political power in midterms, sets regional influence in 2028 election