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
- 851
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 18, 2025
U.S. Sen. Murkowski tells Alaska Lawmakers President Trump is going too far. Also, State senators consider investing in long overdue school maintenance. And residents in coastal villages call for a r…
00:26:14 |
Wed 19 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 17, 2025
Unlike most Republicans in Congress, Sen. Lisa Murkowski remains defiant of President Trump. Also, a business in the Aleutians worries about backlash from U.S. foreign policy on Alaska's tourist seas…
00:26:29 |
Tue 18 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 14, 2025
Interior Alaska dog musher Jessie Holmes wins his first Iditarod Sled Dog Race. Also, Tanana Chiefs Conference rejoins the Alaska Federation of Natives amid concerns over federal cuts. And locals are…
00:26:26 |
Sat 15 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 13, 2025
Juneau residents protest against potential cuts to Medicaid. Also, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reckons with hundreds of layoffs. And Iditarod mushers have their eye on the fin…
00:26:29 |
Fri 14 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The Alaska House pass a bill with the largest school funding increase in about a decade. Also, researchers say a volcano near Anchorage is likely to erupt soon. And a trio of mushers battle for the l…
00:26:27 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Experts say uncertainty from the Trump administration's federal funding freezes is affecting Alaskans. Also, lawmakers weigh dozens of amendments to a major education bill. And Nome's famed burled ar…
00:26:26 |
Wed 12 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 10, 2025
Experts say Medicaid cuts would have an outsized impact in Alaska. Also, a California company says it can provide some of the data lost from National Weather Service cuts.
00:26:34 |
Tue 11 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 7, 2025
Permanent Fund managers sound the alarm over the fund's future. Also, state leaders applaud President Trump's spotlighting of the Alaska LNG project.
00:26:27 |
Sat 08 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, March 6, 2025
National Weather Service job cuts in Alaska are already impacting forecasts. Also, a migrant detention facility in Guantanamo Bay is run by an Alaska Native corporation subsidiary accused of civil ri…
00:26:28 |
Fri 07 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
A new draft of the House education funding bill includes some compromises. And a massive avalanche kills three heli-skiers near Girdwood.
00:26:29 |
Thu 06 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Crumbling rural school buildings in Alaska put children at risk. Plus, Sen. Murkowski's defense of Ukraine earns her some praise from Republican colleagues — but not publicly. And, Iditarod mushers s…
00:26:29 |
Wed 05 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 3, 2025
The Iditarod kicks off in Fairbanks with mushers hopeful for snow and a good run. Plus, Alaskans brace for backlash from U.S. tariffs on neighboring Canada. And, global climate change impacts the Ala…
00:26:32 |
Tue 04 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 28, 2025
Sen. Lisa Murkowski looks for solutions for lost federal funding and fired workers. Plus, state lawmakers are concerned about the impact of federal cuts in Alaska. And, a hands on career fair aimed a…
00:26:25 |
Sat 01 Mar 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 27, 2025
The University of Alaska removes the term "Alaska Native" from a prominent engineering program. Plus, Juneau companies worry about the tourism season after most Mendenhall Glacier employees were fire…
00:26:30 |
Fri 28 Feb 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Sen. Murkowski reacts to a U.S House budget that would lead to big Medicaid cuts. Plus, state lawmakers propose new revenue measures to address a large budget deficit. And, middle school basketball t…
00:26:31 |
Thu 27 Feb 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Federal workers in Kotzebue are among those laid off by the Trump administration. Plus, Fairbanks residents rally in support of Ukraine marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion. And, farmer…
00:26:24 |
Wed 26 Feb 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, February 24, 2025
The University of Alaska Board of Regents votes to remove all references to DEI. Plus, Gov. Dunleavy files a controversial bill to allow finfish farming in Alaska's inland waterways. And, a Maine mus…
00:26:27 |
Tue 25 Feb 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 21, 2025
Bleak budget projections complicate lawmakers' plans to boost education funding. Plus, facing massive cuts to school programs, families in Anchorage consider leaving. And, a star-studded lineup takes…
00:26:22 |
Sat 22 Feb 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 20, 2025
Sen. Lisa Murkowski calls on fellow Republicans to join her in opposing President Trump. Plus, in his first address to the legislature, Congressman Nick Begich calls for less federal funding for Alas…
00:26:25 |
Fri 21 Feb 2025
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Fired federal workers describe ripple effects from losing their livelihoods. Plus, lawmakers in Juneau take an unconventional vote to move the education funding bill forward. And, a north slope festi…
00:26:25 |
Thu 20 Feb 2025
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