In today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Lawmakers are planning to gather in Juneau in just over a week for a special legislative session called by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. After a fatal shooting at a downtown bar, Anchorage police say they’re adding more officers to the area. And for over 50 years, one Nome business has operated the old fashioned way.

In today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Golden Valley Electric Association is racing to use federal funds before they dry up. Rural Alaska communities will get money to fix tank farms, thanks to the Denali Commission. And the state does not know what effect the Big Beautiful Bill will have on Medicaid in Alaska.

In today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska’s former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola is suing the owners of the aircraft that her late husband was piloting at the time of his death. A coalition of schools and advocacy groups is suing the Trump administration over its decision to withhold some $6.8 billion in federal education funds. And the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development is appealing a federal decision that could cost the state $80 million.

In today's Midday Report with Host Brian Venua: The City of Kodiak's impoundment lot is full, several Alaska Airlines flights were delayed because of a tech outage, Pharmaceutical companies that profited on the opioid crisis will send Alaska about $14 million, the U.S. Department of Interior will transfer 28,000 acres to the NANA Regional Corporation, and the Department of Agriculture cut a program that supported farmers in Alaska.

In today's Midday Report with Host Brian Venua: 20,000 pounds of groceries finally arrived on St. Paul Island after more than a month of delays, the Environmental Protection Agency is sticking with its veto of the proposed Pebble Mine, Mike Sfraga, the former Ambassador to the Arctic is UAF's new interim chancellor, the state is being called to seize more animals from a wildlife facility outside Haines, a commercial contractor helping fight fires was vandalized, and the Doyon Foundation was awarded millions to focus on a language learning game.

In today's Midday Report with Host Brian Venua: more areas of Alaska's waters will be monitored for emergencies via VHF radio, biologists are researching three-spined sticklebacks in Lake Iliamna, the state could lower its opiod overdose deaths, and Samoans regularly gather in Anchorage to play cricket.

On today's Midday Report with Host Brian Venua: a summary of yesterday's tsunami warnings, the senate voted to claw back funding for public media, a Juneau man was convicted of a murder, some Nome biologists are trying to grow fish stocks, and Sitka's 4H program is learning about pH.

On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey:An update on the rescission package as the Friday deadline looms, another Republican candidate enters the Alaska governor race for 2026, King Island artwork and tools are returned to the community in Nome decades later, scientists studying three-spined sticklebacks in Bristol Bay and the Alaska Department of Fish & Game hosts a free bear spray workshop in Anchorage.

On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey:An inside look at Kodiak's sole kelp hatchery, there's an extremely low commercial salmon harvest in Area M so far this season, the Coast Guard gets a big financial boost in the recent budget bill signed by President Trump, Yukon-Kuskokwim schools and other districts struggle with budgets on due date to the state, another inmate has died in an Alaska Department of Corrections facility, and a look at how tax breaks for whaling captains could benefit Kaktovik.

On today's Midday report with host Davis Hovey: A recap of Kodiak's recent renaissance fair, the Trump administration revives hopes for the Pebble Mine, an update on wildfires in the Interior as firefighters shift efforts towards Nenana, a report on the high cost of living in Juneau compared to the state's other major cities and a bowhead whale poop study's surprising findings.