Podcast Episodes

Juneau Police Union Secures New Contract

Juneau city leaders and the police union reach a new three-year contract, featuring wage hikes, bonuses, increased health insurance contribution…

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Funders Neglect Nonprofits' Core Needs

Funders Favor Shiny New Projects, Leaving Nonprofits in Crisis

In todays philanthropy landscape, funders are heavily investing in new proj…

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Trump's Controversial Stance on Minneapolis Shootings

Former President Donald Trumps controversial stance on the street killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis has sparked intense deba…

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Alaska Permanent Fund Outperforms, Eyes Portfolio Changes

Alaska Permanent Fund excels with 12.5% return, surpassing long-term target and peers. Callan praises fund managers, but CIO proposes adjustment…

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Snowmachine Voter Drive: Healing Journey

A small team from Kotzebue, Alaska, embarks on a snowmachine journey to remote villages, aiming to boost voter turnout ahead of elections. Led b…

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Alaska's Top Teachers Leaving Due to Education Crisis

Two esteemed Alaskan teachers, Ben Walker and Catherine, are resigning after two decades in the classroom due to years of leadership that has un…

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Alaska Welcomes Global Teens in Exchange Program

Ten international students from diverse backgrounds, including Indonesia, Germany, Palestine, Georgia, and Greenland, are embracing Alaskas cult…

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Anchorage's Eklutna Project: Pumped Storage Hydro for Energy & Water

Anchorages Eklutna Project: A Pumped Storage Hydro Solution for Energy and Water Security - The Municipality of Anchorage proposes adding a pump…

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Alaska's Fiscal Dilemma: Sales Tax or Income Tax?

Alaskans grapple with funding challenges as oil revenue dwindles, considering a state sales tax or income tax. Local sales taxes already burden …

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Supreme Court's Tariff Ruling: Businesses Get Refunds, Consumers Wait

The Supreme Courts decision to strike down emergency tariffs has left businesses seeking refunds, but consumers may not see any direct relief. P…

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