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Kodiak’s City Council plans to formally decide who they will hire as the next city manager next week on Nov. 12. The city has been without a permanent manager for more than a year since the last one left after only seven weeks on the job.
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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Myra Scholze/handlerOn this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we are joined by Kodiak's soon to be nationally certified search and rescue dog, Delilah and her handler Myra Scholze.You can read more information about their journey on the Kodiak Daily Mirror's website. And if you're interested in helping with Delilah's air scent training as a volunteer, join Scholze's What'sApp group.
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
- 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?
- Judge tosses DOJ lawsuit that sought to block election results if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses
- DOJ launches law enforcement ‘surge’ in Alaska to investigate ballot-stacking allegations
- What to know about Alaska’s Ballot Measure 2
- How the New York Times broke the story on secret candidate recruiting in Alaska's Senate race
- Federal CDC Director visits Alaska, alarmed by highest TB rates in the country
NPR National News
- Democrats win the Senate, setting up divided government for remainder of Trump's term
- Democrat Josh Turek wins the Senate seat in Iowa
- Democrat David Crowley will be Wisconsin's first Black governor
- Missourians reject ballot proposal that would have re-imposed an abortion ban
- Democrat Gina Hinojosa wins race for Texas governor, ousting Greg Abbott
- Democrat Rob Sand wins Iowa governor's race, ending GOP control of the office
- Missouri voters turn down a Republican-backed congressional map
- Democrat Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Senate race
- Democrat James Talarico wins Texas Senate seat
- Ohio elects Amy Acton first woman governor