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This week with host Davis Hovey, Brock Simmons with Discover Kodiak joins us for an overview of the 2025 summer cruise ship season in Kodiak and other work the organization is doing behind the scenes.

This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:Alaska Public Media's Eliza Dunn reports on dipnetting at Ship Creek, KMXT's Davis Hovey on a kelp hatchery, and KDLG's Kendra Hanna on potential safety data gaps for commercial fishermen.

This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:KHNS's Avery Ellfeldt has a story on a new insurance option for Alaska fishermen, king salmon sport fishing for out-of-state residents is back on, according to Olivia Rose of KFSK, Evan Erickson reports on a new policy brief about crashing Yukon salmon stocks for KYUK, and a Kodiak fisherman has been fined over a million dollars for persistently pumping bilge water overboard, story by KMXT's Davis Hovey.

On this week's Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Excerpts from conversations in Kodiak about climate change adaptation.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:There are expected to be a lot fewer people in Southeast Alaska by 2050. Six Republicans in the state Senate have announced that they’re planning to form a minority caucus. And the Kenai Peninsula school board mulls the best way to restrict student cellphone use,

This week we hear an update on the lawsuit between KANA and the borough, symptoms of a shrinking population, how climate change is affecting Kodiak, staffing issues on Base Kodiak, and a grow-your-own program for firefighters.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Tribal members from Wrangell were introduced on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol, where they blessed the Capitol Christmas tree. According to a study, building a pipeline between the North Slope and Southcentral Alaska would be cheaper than importing gas from other countries. And a new art installation opening in Homer is a wild ride through space, time – and textiles.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Romig Middle School 8th grader Emily Brubaker won the first ever National Civics Bee in Washington D.C., last week. Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday. And a Kwethluk man has been sentenced to serve 36 years in prison for kidnapping, assault, and a string of related charges.

This week we hear about a potential plan to enforce parking limits at Kodiak's state airport, the current renovations and changes underway at the Kodiak Harbor Convention Center, an upcoming seafood marketing conference in Anchorage next week, American Seafoods gave thousands of dollars to Kodiak nonprofits, the upcoming Board of Fisheries meeting features four proposals that could further restrict or even close the pollock trawl fishery in Prince William Sound, and a guest story from our partners Alaska Public Media about a recount of votes for Ballot Measure 2 in this month's state election.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:Alaska U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski proposed a bill on improving forecast systems for natural disasters. New research is challenging thinking about why an endangered population of killer whales in Puget Sound continues to be in jeopardy. And the U.S. Coast Guard inked a deal last week to bring a third icebreaker into its fleet.