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Alaska

ADN Politics podcast: Anchorage’s election interference investigation, explained | #alaska | #politics

By Anchorage Daily News Updated: 2 hours ago Published: 2 hours ago Host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. A top official in Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s administration resigned after being accused of breaking election laws. It’s a […]

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ADN Politics podcast: Dunleavy’s education veto | #alaska | #politics

By Anchorage Daily News Updated: 3 hours ago Published: 3 hours ago Host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. This week, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed $87 million in education funding passed by the Legislature — half of […]

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How the Alaska Legislature finally reached a budget deal — and what it means | #alaska | #politics

By Anchorage Daily News Updated: 26 minutes ago Published: 26 minutes ago Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. It took marathon negotiations behind closed doors, strained relationships between lawmakers, tens of millions of dollars in […]

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ADN Politics podcast: What’s happening in Juneau? And maybe the bigger question: What isn’t? | #alaska | #politics

By Anchorage Daily News Updated: 57 minutes ago Published: 57 minutes ago Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. The Alaska Legislative session is entering its final days – at least, officially. Meanwhile, lawmakers still haven’t […]

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Alaska’s governor enters the education culture war | #alaska | #politics

Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. This week, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy rolled out a “parental rights” bill that would put new limits on sex education in schools and prevent transgender students from using bathrooms […]

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A record string of deaths behind bars in Alaska | #alaska | #politics

Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. Last year, a record 18 people died while in custody of the Alaska Department of Corrections. Seven of those deaths were suicides – also a record. To better understand […]

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The Sullivan Arena homeless shelter is shutting down. Where do people go? | #alaska | #politics

By Anchorage Daily News Updated: 36 minutes ago Published: 36 minutes ago Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. Anchorage’s Sullivan Arena is entering its final days as a mass homeless shelter. This week, many of […]

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The story behind why Alaska leaders could get big raises | #alaska | #politics

Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. Earlier this month, a commission that decides salaries for the Alaska Legislature, the governor and top state officials voted to give all of them a significant raise. If the […]

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Alaska

The German Ambassador’s visit to Alaska | #alaska | #politics

Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. The German Ambassador to the United States, Emily Haber, is in Alaska for the first time this week, while participating in the Arctic Encounter Symposium in Anchorage. In this […]

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ADN Politics podcast: The Judy Eledge tapes | #alaska | #politics

Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories. Subscribe here or wherever you listen to podcasts. Last week, the Daily News and ProPublica published a report that included secret recordings of a top Anchorage library official, in which she calls Alaska Natives “woke” and “racists” […]

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