Alaska elections security study released
Fri, December 21, 2007
The initial findings of the Alaska Elections Security Project were released today. They come just one day after a Superior Court Judge ruled that the state may have incorrectly counted votes in the 2004 general election. Democrats had sued for the voting records because of inconsistencies in the Senate race between Lisa Murkowski and Tony Knowles.
- Be sure to visit the project’s web site for the report documents
David Shurtleff, APRN - Anchorage
Court strikes down trawling restrictions
Fri, December 21, 2007
A Seattle-based fishing company involved in a battle with the federal government over restrictions on bottom trawling won a small victory in federal court earlier this week.
Charles Homans, KIAL - Unalaska
Sealaska to build casino in California
Fri, December 21, 2007
The regional native corporation for Southeast Alaska plans to build a casino in partnership with the Cloverdale Rancheria tribe of Pomo Indians.
John Ryan, KTOO - Juneau
Fairbanks researcher looks to solar energy
Fri, December 21, 2007
There isn’t much sun in Fairbanks this time of year, but researchers say solar panels are still a viable energy source for Alaska.
Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks
Plan will reduce ferry runs to Lower 48
Fri, December 21, 2007
A new Alaska Marine Highway operating plan will change Lynn Canal and cross-Gulf ferry service next summer.
Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska - Juneau
Petersburg coach makes Alaska Hall of Fame
Fri, December 21, 2007
Petersburg’s long-time wrestling coach was inducted into the Alaska Wrestling Hall of Fame this month.
Matt Lichtenstein, KFSK - Petersburg
Heavy snowfall hits Southeast Alaska
Fri, December 21, 2007
Heavy snows hit northern Southeast Alaska, fulfilling a weather forecast that earlier this month prompted the Department of Fish and Game to close down the winter doe hunt.
Melissa Marconi-Wentzel, KCAW - Sitka
A poem for Winter Solstice
Fri, December 21, 2007
Winter officially gets its start tonight at 9:08 p.m. That’s when the north pole points farthest away from the sun, giving most of the northern hemisphere the longest night of the year.
Arthur Mannix, KTNA - Talkeetna
Alaska News Nightly: December 21, 2007
Fri, December 21, 2007
The state has released the first phase of a study that looks at election security across Alaska. Plus, it may be the darkest day of the year, but that isn’t stopping a Fairbanks organization from debuting its new solar energy system. Those stories and more on tonight’s Alaska News Nightly, broadcast statewide on APRN stations.
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