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
- 857
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 9, 2023
Two lawmakers are working to enshrine Anti-discrimination protections for fellow LGBTQ Alaskans. In Takotna, mushers rest, relax, and refuel on pie. Plus, Unalaska's tribal government seeks community…
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Fri 10 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Doctors are concerned that the removal of an abortion pill from Walgreens may impact rural Alaskans. In Nikolai, Iditarod rookie Gregg Vitello discusses his experience from the back of the pack. Plus…
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Thu 09 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
The Dunleavy administration introduced legislation aimed at increasing parental permission for sex education. In Nikolai, mushers describe challenging conditions on the Iditarod Trail. Plus, hundreds…
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Wed 08 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 6, 2023
The Dunleavy administration quietly rolls back discrimination protections for LGBTQ Alaskans. On Kodiak Island, a village fights to keep its hydropower system running. Plus, Iditarod mushers are fina…
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Tue 07 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 3, 2023
A new bill in the legislature aims to bring back a pension system for public employees. On Kodiak Island, a village fights to keep its hydropower system running. Plus, from trail conditions to this y…
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Sat 04 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 2, 2023
DNA evidence leads to a suspect in a decades old sexual assault case. Also, what's keeping mushers from entering the Iditarod? (Some say it's economics). And the Anchorage Fire Department assists wit…
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Fri 03 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Alaska Native leaders rally in DC to support the Willow project. The VA secretary speaks to veterans in Bethel. Plus, get to know the rookie mushers in this year's Iditarod.
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Thu 02 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
The Anchorage Assembly says it's not ready to approve a settlement over a project it never approved. Concentrations of dangerous forever chemicals are higher than previously thought in some Anchorage…
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Wed 01 Mar 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, February 27, 2023
Sen. Dan Sullivan says the U.S. isn’t sending weapons to Ukraine fast enough and the Anchorage Assembly considers offering parental leave to city employees.
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Tue 28 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 24, 2023
A look at search and rescue needs as shipping traffic increases in the Arctic. Debate over a Board of Fisheries proposal that could limit a Gulf of Alaska salmon fishery. Plus the life of Elizabeth K…
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Sat 25 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 23, 2023
The ACLU alleges the state isn't respecting early release dates for prisoner programs. The potential fallout from a lawsuit over access to abortion pills. Plus local communities want their voices hea…
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Fri 24 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Representative David Eastman is censured, again, for offensive comments. Coastal communities wonder what to expect as shipping increases in the Arctic. Plus Senator Lisa Murkowski pushes the state le…
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Thu 23 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, February 21, 2023
After last week's fatal roof collapse in Anchorage, residents are wondering if they should shovel. The implications of a shipping boom in the Arctic. Plus, during a recent drug bust in Southeast, the…
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Wed 22 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, February 20, 2023
Local school districts are making difficult and uncertain choices with next year's funding levels in limbo. New research shows particular species of kelp absorb pollutants in the environment around t…
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Tue 21 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 17, 2023
Some lawmakers remain wary as the Governor's budget amendments seek to address the state's food stamp backlog. Mary Peltola praises the state's reputation for bipartisan work in her first address to …
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Sat 18 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 16, 2023
The Justice Department finds the Anchorage School District illegally restrained and secluded students. Mat-Su Parents are struggling to find alternatives as the school bus driver strike passes two we…
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Fri 17 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
A look at homelessness in Fairbanks, a frigid city with no low-barrier shelter. A third subpoena as the Anchorage Assembly looks into the former health director's fraudulent credentials. Plus a Ketch…
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Thu 16 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
North Slope groups make the case for the Willow drilling project as the Biden administration considers approving it. Also, Alaskan scientists are still cut off from Russian colleagues, and research i…
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Wed 15 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, February 13, 2023
Sen. Dan Sullivan asks for more transparency from the White House on the object shot down off Alaska's coast. Also, more Alaskans are having their food stamp benefits restored, but the long backlog c…
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Tue 14 Feb 2023
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 10, 2023
Less than a week after the Chinese Balloon, now an object shot down over Alaska. A number of Toyo heat stoves failed during a cold snap in December, and nobody quite knows why. Plus business is bloom…
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Sat 11 Feb 2023
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