U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is taking public comments on the proposed mineral lease sale, which covers swaths of Alaska waters, until the end of the day April 1.
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Weekly Wrap
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KMXTOn this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, we hear about the upcoming KEA elections, upcoming renovations to the Fort Abercrombie ranger station, a new kelp farmers co-op in Kodiak, the fate of hatchery proposals at the Board of Fisheries meeting on March 21, a new major election reform bill, and price changes to fuel on Kodiak.
Talk of the Rock
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On this week's Talk of the Rock with host Davis Hovey, we discuss the upcoming "Choose Respect March" happening in Kodiak on April 15. Ellamy Tiller from the Kodiak Women's Resource and Crisis Center joins us to talk about sexual assault awareness and the importance of respect before the start of sexual assault awareness month in April.
Alaska Fisheries Report
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(Nat Herz/Alaska Public Media)This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: The Alaska Board of Fisheries takes no action on a set of trawl proposals, plus KFSK's Olivia Rose reports on the Dungeness numbers for Southeast Alaska.
Alaska News
- A cloud hangs over legal Alaska walrus ivory. Advocates hope Congress will help.
- Alaska House passes new version of vetoed corporate tax change
- Anchorage boy's deportation hinges on proving a US citizen is his father
- Murkowski asks Alaska Legislature to up its game
- For months, Carnival Corp. has withheld water pollution data from Alaska regulators
- Borough mayors urge changes to Dunleavy’s Alaska LNG tax break bill
- GOP group complains Peltola spent campaign money while mum about running for office
- Independent attorney Gregg Brelsford is 18th candidate in Alaska governor’s race
- Alaska governor's aide arrested and charged with drunk driving in Juneau
- Gasline developers say Dunleavy bill would cut costs key to competing in global market
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- Appeals court rejects HUD homelessness overhaul saying it would be "disastrous"
- FIFA hikes World Cup prices, again. A finals ticket can now cost as much as $11,000
- Republicans in Congress say they have a deal to end the record-long shutdown at DHS
- The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option
- Is the U.S. Navy ready to clear sea mines in the Persian Gulf?
- "Lives will be lost": How the U.K.'s aid cuts may affect parts of Africa
- This fringe actor finds the spotlight in Israel's most provocative film post-Oct. 7
- Trump makes his case for war with Iran, saying the conflict is 'nearing completion'
- Supreme Court majority seems inclined to rule against Trump on birthright citizenship
- A propaganda war on the National Mall pits Trump against satirical statues and posters