Alaska News Nightly - Alaska Public Media
Get news from across Alaska each weekday evening from the stations of Alaska Public Media News. With a central news room in Anchorage and 25 stations spread across the state, we capture the news in the Voices of Alaska and share them with the world. Tune in to your local Alaska Public Media News station, visit us online at alaskapublic.org or subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast right here. This is the complete 30-minute program as aired on stations. A separate feed is available with individual news articles.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 856
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The state launches a campaign to combat fentanyl overdoses. Plus, legislators reject one of Gov. Dunleavy's nominees to the state board of education. And, Juneau residents share close encounters with…
00:26:28 |
Wed 08 May 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 6, 2024
A bill in the state Senate would fix correspondence school allotments by going back to the old system. Plus, Fairbanks voters head to the polls to determine if the borough can collect additional taxe…
00:26:25 |
Tue 07 May 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, May 3, 2024
The court decision that ruled some correspondence allotments unconstitutional is on hold — for now. Plus, fisheries managers will limit salmon fishing in federal waters of the Yukon River to federall…
00:26:28 |
Sat 04 May 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, May 2, 2024
The state Senate's version of the operating budget has a smaller Permanent Fund Dividend than what the House included. Plus, Anchorage residents share their thoughts about the upcoming mayoral runoff…
00:26:21 |
Fri 03 May 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Congresswoman Peltola threads a needle between supporting energy production or salmon. Plus, as more refugees are coming to Alaska, the state holds its first resettlement conference. And, the first A…
00:26:28 |
Thu 02 May 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
A family in Utqiagvik celebrates their teenage son landing his first bowhead whale. Plus, Senators introduce a wide-ranging crime bill that would stiffen penalties for opioid dealers. And, Girl Scout…
00:26:30 |
Wed 01 May 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 29, 2024
The Alaska Senate passed a pension bill weeks ago, but it's stuck in limbo in the House. Plus, the climbing community mourns the loss of a pioneer of LGBTQ+ mountaineering. And, fans of Native Youth …
00:26:23 |
Tue 30 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, April 26, 2024
Lawmakers are skeptical of a social media ban for children under 14 passed by the Alaska House. Plus, Native boarding school survivors share stories of their trauma. And, students in Nikiski put on a…
00:26:24 |
Sat 27 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, April 25, 2024
The number of Alaskans dying from opioid overdose is accelerating faster than anywhere in the country. Plus, a planned graphite mine draws environmental concerns from Nome residents. And, tribes in S…
00:26:23 |
Fri 26 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Opponents of a proposed gold mine in Western Alaska sound off about Congresswoman Peltola's flip to supporting it. Plus, lawmakers ask for time to correct a correspondence school provision ruled unco…
00:26:34 |
Thu 25 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
As Russia and China look to the Arctic, the military focuses on training its Special Operations forces in Alaska. Plus, two people are presumed dead after a cargo plane crashed after take off near Fa…
00:26:28 |
Wed 24 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 22, 2024
Nick Begich says he'd drop out of the race for congress if he doesn't lead the primary, but not all candidates agree with his strategy. Plus, lawmakers consider changing residency requirements for hu…
00:26:27 |
Tue 23 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, April 19, 2024
Sen. Sullivan rips the Biden administration on a pair of decisions protecting land in the Arctic from resource extraction. Plus, fisheries managers consider the impacts of the Bering Sea Pollock flee…
00:26:20 |
Sat 20 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, April 18, 2024
Alaska's Senators blast decisions expected from the Biden administration to block resource development in the Arctic. Plus, lawmakers contemplate how to correct a correspondence school provision rece…
00:26:26 |
Fri 19 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Gov. Dunleavy's preferred Permanent Fund Dividend is larger than what's in the state Senate's budget. Plus, plants and animals that Alaskans harvest for food are becoming more contaminated by mircopl…
00:26:27 |
Thu 18 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
The Army Corps of Engineers upholds its decision halting the Pebble Mine but advocates say they'll continue to fight. Plus, Gov. Dunleavy defends a correspondence school allotment program deemed unco…
00:26:35 |
Wed 17 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 15, 2024
Lawmakers react to a judge's ruling that Alaska's correspondence allotment system for students is unconstitutional. Plus, fewer Alaska children are tested for lead exposure than in other parts of the…
00:26:32 |
Tue 16 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, April 12, 2024
The state House rejects a constitutional amendment on the Permanent Fund Dividend. Plus, a former Alaska village public safety officer was arrested in Texas after fleeing child sex assault charges. A…
00:26:21 |
Sat 13 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, April 11, 2024
An operating budget passed by the house draws criticism. Plus, Alaskans and Canadians along the Yukon River continue working to revive dwindling king salmon runs. And, Juneau's fascination with Fast …
00:26:28 |
Fri 12 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Alaska's U.S. Senators are split on the impeachment of the U.S. Homeland Security Secretary. Plus, state transportation officials examine how to connect two of Alaska's biggest highways. And, the Uni…
00:26:29 |
Thu 11 Apr 2024
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