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On this week's episode with host Davis Hovey, we discuss a brand new unified effort of commercial fishermen, seafood processors, and marine trade businesses called Dock the Vote.Commercial fishermen and local business owners Julianne Curry, Nate Rose and Darren Platt talk about why this election cycle is so important and how more fishermen can make a plan to vote in the August primary.Some key dates for the upcoming election include:Voter Registration Deadline: Sunday, July 19, 2026Early & Absentee In-Person Voting, August 3 – August 17, 2026Absentee By-Mail Request Deadline: Saturday, August 8, 2026Absentee by Electronic Transmission Request Deadline: Monday, August 17, 2026More information can be found online at the Division of Election's website.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Rep. Nick Begich stay quiet on two of President Trump s most controversial priorities. Humpback whale populations near Glacier Bay National Park are recovering slowly after plummeting during a widespread marine heatwave. And Monday was the last day to officially begin a campaign for state or federal office in Alaska.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:The Anchorage Police Department wants broader support and conversation around the behavioral health issues that Police Chief Sean Case says are driving high rates of police shootings. The deadline to run for statewide office is 5 p.m. today. And Metlakatla invests in fruit trees to combat food insecurity.

On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey: Kodiak's Police Chief is now the interim city manager following Chris Hladick's departure, nearly 70 candidates filed on Monday ahead of the election filing deadline mostly for state legislative races, a researcher is studying Avian Influenza or bird flu in Nome, and the annual Celebration is underway in Juneau.

This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines:KTOO"s Alix Soliman reports on transboundary mines above salmon streams, plus the opening of the hatchery king salmon season in Juneau, Simon Lopez adds a story on continued low numbers of razor clams in Ninilchik and Clam Gulch, plus an audio postcard of kids releasing salmon fry, courtesy of KMXT's Katherine Irving.

On today's Midday Report with host Davis Hovey:An observation station in the Gulf of Alaska is set to be removed as part of a larger dismantling of an entire ocean monitoring system by the Trump administration, Glennfarne releases more comprehensive cost estimates for the LNG project, solar farm projects in Cook Inlet could be cheaper than natural gas, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's budget and staff for military sites cleanup was cut but they're still working around Unalaska, and a Petersburg resident named Dan Sullivan is also running for election.

On this month's episode with host Ian Zacher, we are joined by the Alaska State Veterinarian, Dr. Sarah Coburn. This show covers many topics including the state's policies on raw milk and the dairy sanitation program.

On this month's episode with host Ian Zacher, we discuss spring gardening and preparing for the upcoming growing season in Kodiak with local UpBeet Gardener, Marion Owen.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Lawmakers in the state House rolled out a new draft of Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s proposal cutting taxes for the Alaska LNG project on Monday. Mt. Edgecumbe High School is cutting staff for the second year in a row amid ongoing budget and enrollment issues. And Juneau residents filed proposed citizen propositions this week aimed at undoing some of the consequences of ballot measures that voters approved last election.

On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Legislators grilled Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s pick for attorney general during a series of contentious confirmation hearings last week. Alaskans between the ages of 12 to 15 had the highest rate of ATV crash injuries, compared to other age groups. And in Petersburg, a high school program hopes to address child care and teacher shortage needs.