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In Depth Alaska: Changes in Bering Sea, storm impacts
New report from the University of Maryland talks about how changes in sea-ice could increase storm damages on the Bering Sea coast. Reporter Georgina Fernandez spoke with Rick Thoman, Alaska Climate Specialist, about impacts and changes we're seeing already. Here is an extended version of that conv…
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In Depth Alaska: Civics Bee Winner
An Anchorage middle school student won the first National Civics Bee in Washington, D.C.on Nov. 11, 2024. Romig Middle Schooler Emily Brubaker, who won the Alaska state finals earlier this year, beat dozens of other national finalists. When she returned to Alaska, Joe Allgood sat down with Emily a…
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In Depth Alaska: Dr. Elisha Brownson speaks on burn recovery
On Sunday, an explosion at a bonfire on Kodiak burned five teenagers. To help us better understand what that sort of recovery could mean investigative Reporter Johnson Kuhn spoke with one of the state's top burn doctors. Dr. Elisha Brownson couldn't speak about their specific recovery but helped us…
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In Depth Alaska: Officer Involved Shootings Review
On Friday, the Anchorage Police Department released a retrospective review of the Officer Involved Shootings (OIS) over the past 15 years. Police Chief Sean Case sat down with Olivia Nordyke to discuss the findings and what changes will be made based on the review.
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In Depth Alaska: Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg
On Friday, the Biden-Harris Administration announced an investment of $580 million dollars for 31 port improvement projects in 15 states, including here in Alaska. Morning Anchor Kristen Durand spoke with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about what this means for Alaska.
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In Depth: Gov. Dunleavy talks Trump victory, what it means for Alaska
Less than one day after Donald Trump's historic win over Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy sat down with Alaska's News Source political reporter Steve Kirch to discuss the electoral win, his own election night experience, what Trump's victory means to …
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In Depth: ASD superintendent on potential school closures
The Anchorage School District announced Friday that seven elementary schools are being considered to close within the next three years, with some being repurposed for other uses. ASD Superintendent Jarrett Bryantt speaks with Alaska's News Source on the matter.
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In Depth Alaska: The death of Denaris Patterson
30-year-old Denaris Patterson is described by his mother as having been a loving family man with a big contagious smile. Though police have still not identified Denaris as the man found dead near East 6th Avenue, Jaconette Patterson confirmed with us that it was, in fact, her son shot and killed on…
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In Depth Alaska: Alaska Airlines Mileage program changes
Travel expert Scott McMurren talks about the changes to the Alaska Airlines Mileage plan and how it could impact travel.
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In Depth Alaska: Breast cancer diagnosis and the first steps to support
In this episode, we talk with Jean Dore, a registered nurse at Providence Imaging Center who offers compassionate guidance and essential support to women immediately following a breast cancer diagnosis, helping them navigate the emotional and medical journey ahead.
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