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, April 9, 2024
A new poll shows Alaskans favor education reform over a funding increase alone. Plus, efforts continue to retrieve the remains of Indigenous Alaskans sent to an Oregon psychiatric hospital and never …
00:26:26 |
Wed 10 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 8, 2024
Coming off a record-breaking cruise ship season, Juneau considers changes. Plus, a group of Indigenous midwives and doulas are working to improve the birthing experience for Alaska Native mothers. An…
00:26:33 |
Tue 09 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, April 5, 2024
Some say the most affordable solution to Cook Inlet's natural gas shortage is renewable energy. Plus, education advocates continue to push for an increase to the state's per-student funding formula. …
00:26:23 |
Sat 06 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, April 4, 2024
The federal government is set to cut funding for tsunami hazard mitigation in Alaska. Plus, high school students across the state walk out of class in protest. And, a bill aimed at solving subsistenc…
00:26:23 |
Fri 05 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Alaska lawmakers hear about the federal government's partial approval of a statewide transportation plan. Plus, Wrangell residents impacted by November's landslide can get reimbursed for subsistence …
00:26:31 |
Thu 04 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Lawmakers nix Gov. Dunleavy's budget request for funding lawsuits against the federal government. Plus, a challenge to the Mat-Su school district's book removals lands in U.S. District Court. And, a …
00:26:30 |
Wed 03 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 1, 2024
A Fairbanks school board member apologizes for comments she made on the vote to override the education bill veto. Also, after much debate, the Ketchikan City Council votes to extend its homeless shel…
00:26:27 |
Tue 02 Apr 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 29, 2024
Democratic Congresswoman Mary Peltola frequently votes against her party. Plus, the federal government says the state owes school districts millions after a snafu with pandemic relief funds. And, a c…
00:26:29 |
Sat 30 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 28, 2024
Lawmakers debate the size of this year's Permanent Fund Dividend. Plus, an overdue audit of Anchorage’s bookkeeping might keep the city from getting tens of millions of dollars in grant money. And, K…
00:26:26 |
Fri 29 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The Newtok school is without power again, leaving students without a place to attend class. Plus, officials respond to clean up mine waste spilled near Juneau. And, the Emergency Department at the Al…
00:26:25 |
Thu 28 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Lawmakers restart an effort to support Alaska children and families. Plus, a proposed no-kill zone for wolves inside Denali National Park is rejected. And, Juneau residents observe a Hindu holiday ce…
00:26:26 |
Wed 27 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 25, 2024
The State Senate passes a bill to help increase internet speeds at rural schools. Plus, a cyberattack leaves one Alaska healthcare provider struggling to stay in business. And athletes and fans of Na…
00:26:24 |
Tue 26 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 22, 2024
The federal spending bill includes money for an ice breaker that would be docked in Juneau. Plus, a new online tool helps Alaskans with traumatic brain injuries connect with health care providers. An…
00:26:25 |
Sat 23 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Southeast communities work to develop a landslide warning system. Plus, a nonprofit plans to sue the state for what it says is inadequate funding for education. And, cheerleaders from Bethel compete …
00:26:27 |
Fri 22 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Lawmakers regroup on education policy after the governor's veto of SB 140 stands. Plus, after delays, a Fairbanks man's appointment as an Arctic ambassador advances. And, the Fairbanks school board v…
00:26:26 |
Thu 21 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Supporters of a ceasefire in Gaza oppose a bill that would criminalize unsanctioned public protests. Plus, advocates argue that the state parole board looks at the wrong criteria. And, a lawsuit clai…
00:26:26 |
Wed 20 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 18, 2024
The legislature narrowly votes to uphold Governor Dunleavy's education veto. Plus, Alaska sends the federal government its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. And, a look at the dedications and …
00:26:09 |
Tue 19 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 15, 2024
Governor Dunleavy vetoes a bipartisan education funding bill. Plus, Anchorage mayoral candidates respond to dozens of campaign signs being vandalized. And, a Kasigluk Yup'ik dance group prepares for …
00:26:19 |
Sat 16 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 7, 2024
Millions in federal grants for tribes and tribal organizations to respond to climate change announced today. Plus, once considered a conservation success, Alaska's humpback population appears to be d…
00:26:26 |
Fri 15 Mar 2024
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Rural Alaska schools are grappling with difficult decisions because of budget constraints. Plus, the state considers how to spend federal fisheries disaster money from the 2022 Yukon River Salmon cra…
00:26:26 |
Thu 14 Mar 2024
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