Alaska News Nightly: Monday, Nov. 7, 2016
Stories are posted on the APRN news page. You can subscribe to APRN’s newsfeeds via email, podcast and RSS. Follow us on Facebook at alaskapublic.org and on Twitter @aprn Listen Now Longtime Inupiaq...
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Where to weep or cheer election returns in Anchorage
If your plans called for watching the election returns at the Egan Center in Anchorage, think again. (File photo) If your habit on election night was to roll down to the Egan Center and watch the...
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Lower 48 ivory bans hit Alaska Native carvers
Dennis Pungowiyi shows off one of his favorite carving motifs, a mother walrus with her pup. (Photo by Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media) Recent measures to curb elephant poaching in Africa are...
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Alaskans travel to Standing Rock in opposition of Dakota Access Pipeline
Protesters camp at Standing Rock. (Photo by Amanda Frank/KUAC) A delegation, made up of indigenous women from across Alaska, is at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota to support...
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Alaska Public Media and Electionland want to hear about your vote!
Alaska Public Media is teaming up with ProPublica’s Electionland project to check for problems at the polls. (Image: courtesy of Electionland) Alaska Public Media is participating in Electionland,...
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GALLERY: Voting in Alaska
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Alaska Public Media's coverage of the 2016 General Election.
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With GOP wins, Murkowski eyes ANWR
Lisa Murkowski celebrates on Election Night. Photo by Liz Ruskin, APRN. Alaska’s congressional incumbents easily held their seats. With most of the vote counted, Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski was...
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Trump wins presidency, most Alaska incumbents hold on
President-elect Donald Trump delivers his acceptance speech during his election night event at the New York Hilton Midtown(Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Donald J. Trump will be the 45th President of...
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In downtown Anchorage, election results prompt rapture and shock
George LaMoureaux, statewide volunteer coordinator for the Trump campaign, celebrated with his daughter, Ashley LaMoureaux, at Flattop Pizza in downtown Anchorage. (Photo by Rachel Waldholz/Alaska’s...
View ArticleNorthern Lights Media announces deal to buy three Fairbanks TV stations
Download audio Northern Lights Media, which operates Anchorage’s KTUU and KYES television stations, announced on November 8, that it has agreed to purchase three Fairbanks TV stations. The $8 million...
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Alaska crews deployed to Southeast U.S. wildfires
Firefighters head to the fire line on the Spicer Creek Fire northeast of Tanana in 2015. (AFS Photo.) Download audio Alaska crews from multiple state and federal agencies are headed to the Lower 48 to...
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Lack of funding hinders maintenance of university’s aging infrastrucure
Work continues on the UAF Engineering Building in Oct. 2016. (Photo via UAF Engineering Building Project Facebook Page) Download audio Aging infrastructure throughout the University of Alaska is...
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Alaska Legislative races hold few surprises
Rep.-elect Justin Parish paces as he talks with the Alaska Dispatch News at Rockwell in Juneau on election night, Nov. 8, 2016. The Democrat held a narrow lead over incumbent Republican Rep. Cathy...
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Rapture, shock, ANWR: Alaskans react to Trump victory
Jerry Ward, a former state senator and Alaska state director for the Trump campaign, reacted to Fox News’s official declaration that Donald Trump had won the 2016 presidential election. (Photo by...
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Could a Trump presidency impact Alaska resource development?
Download audio Now that Donald Trump is set to take over the White House, big changes could be coming for Alaska’s oil and gas industry. But even though Trump will see Alaska through a very different...
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Blood lines: Sealaska studies Alaska Native descendant dilemma
Download audio What makes a person Alaska Native? Jeremiah James learns to sew marine mammal furs at a workshop sponsored by the Sealaska Heritage Institute. (Photo courtesy Kathy Dye/Sealaska Heritage...
View ArticleAlaska News Nightly: Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016
Stories are posted on the APRN news page. You can subscribe to APRN’s newsfeeds via email, podcast and RSS. Follow us on Facebook at alaskapublic.org and on Twitter @aprn Listen Now State elections...
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