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Talk of the Rock host Jared Griffin sits down with Kodiak Harbormaster Dave Johnson to discuss the Ports and Harbor Advisory Board, the waterfront masterplan, and how funding Kodiak’s ports could poise the community to accommodate increased Arctic traffic. Listen here:

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Teachers, school administrators and parents rallied outside the capitol building last night to call for increased education funding. The Board of Game has voted down a proposal to require hunters in Southeast to complete an education course. And a petition to get rid of the state’s ranked …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A Cook Inlet natural gas producer is fighting the state and Kenai Peninsula Borough over property taxes. A small, vacant lot in downtown Juneau is at the center of a dispute between the state of Alaska and the U.S. Department of the Interior. And its been a …

This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: KMXT’s Kirsten Dobroth on the Tanner crab stand down, Senator Murkowski says fishery disaster money flows too slowly, the trials of a cucumber fisherman, and what will the Mariculture Cluster do with the money? The giant red sea cucumber

On today’s midday report with host Kirsten Dobroth: Sen. Lisa Murkowski addresses legislators in Juneau, Trident reopens its processing plant in downtown Wrangell, and a mushroom farmer in Southeast aims to put more local fungi on people’s plates.

This week on the Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Alaska fishery injuries are most often associated with a winch, story from the Alaska Beacon’s Yereth Rosen, Shelby Herbert reports on watershed repair for KFSK, and the Russian River watershed is protected for twenty more years, as reported by KDLL’s Riley Board. Anglers fish the …

On today’s Midday Report with host Mike Wall: The Iron Dog snowmachine race got underway this morning in Big Lake. The Anchorage School District says it intends to completely end its practice of locking away students with behavioral issues. And the Mat-Su school bus strike seems no closer to resolution. Iron Dog mushers.

Talk of the Rock host Jared Griffin sits down with members of the crew of the USCG Cutter Alex Haley to talk about their patrol, the seven-month dry dock repairs, and winning the 2022 MWR Award. Featured guests are Cmdr Ken Sauerbrunn, Executive Officer; Ensign Will Erekson, morale officer; and Petty Officer Tana Alcantara, electronics …

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The Alaska House of Representatives has elected Wasilla Representative Cathy Tilton to the role of Speaker. A polar bear killed a 24-year-old woman and her young son Tuesday. And the City of St. Paul is at risk of losing its emergency medical services.

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: An Alaska Railroad freight train derailed after it ran into avalanche debris on the tracks south of Girdwood. The City of Homer and Homer Drawdown are working together to increase people-powered transportation and trail access around town. An Alaska Railroad freight train is surrounded by snow after …