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Marvin Sentenced To 198 Years. U.N. Passes Global Arms Treaty That Faces Opposition In Senate. Northern Edge Cancelled. Hall Proposes New Testimony Protocol, Unions Apply To Hold Referendum. Ice Rescue. AK Moose Federation Breaks New Ground. More Snow On The Way For Anchorage. AK: Prom. 300 Villages: Upper Kalskag

Protesters Rally Against The Governors Oil Tax Plan. Tenure Bill Passes The Alaska House. ‘A Call To Action’ On Planning Arctic Development. Outside Group Targets Begich On Immigration. Officials Reviewing Anchorage Election, Write-In Campaign Hopeful. Sitka Sac Roe Closes As Co-Op Yields 250 Tons. Bethel Assembly Considers New Decency Laws. Small Cruise Lines Grow In Southeast. Geese Return To Fairbanks In Annual Sign Of Spring.

Oil Tax Overhaul May Cost As Much As $5 Billion Per Year; Gov. Parnell Not Concerned About Oil Company Testimony On Tax Changes; Begich Furloughs Staff, Will Return Fraction Of Pay; 4 Men Arrested In Connection With Sexual Assault Of Homeless Teen; Anchorage Election Results Shifts Assembly Makeup; Committee Gives Approval To Start KABATA Fund; Tribal Management Of Fish And Game Sought At Hearing; Chef Merges Native Traditions With Contemporary Cuisine Download Audio

Court Says Feds Can Take Land Into Trust For Alaska Native Tribes; House Passes In-State Gasline Bill; Rep. Kawasaki Rebuked For Making Faces, Playing On Cell Phone During Speech; Bill Would Make Hazing Students A Misdemeanor; Mat-Su Schools Anticipating Staff Cuts; New Research Shows Changes In Alaska’s Labor Force; Cause Of FV Katmai Sinking Likely To Remain A Mystery; Michigan Mechanics Plan To Revive Crashed B-25 Bomber; Air Force To Save $3.5 Million By Cancelling Red Flag Exercise Download Audio

Troopers ID Victims In Weekend Helicopter Crash; EPA To Release Revised Pebble Mine Watershed Assessment; State Senate Passes Crime Bill; Federal Spending Cuts Curb Alaska Volcano Monitoring; Alaska Volcano Observatory Celebrates 25th Anniversary; Jack-Up Rig ‘Endeavor’ Departs Homer Harbor; Alaska Cultural Connections: Misconceptions Download Audio

Congressman Don Young Apologizes For Slur; Alaska Senate Passes Operating Budget; Fairbanks Assembly Axes CHIPS Ordinance; European Company Bids On Mat-Su Ferry; Adak Builds Case For Ferry Service; McDonald’s Drops Fish McBites From Menu; State Legislators Make Stand Against Genetically Engineered Salmon; AK: Competitive Fishing; 300 Villages: Brevig Mission Download Audio

Young Not Worried About Ethics Investigation; Panel Discusses Alaska Tribal Courts; Anti-Violence Rally Warms Up Campaign To End Assaults On Women, Children; Permafrost Tunnel Undergoing Expansion; Kuskpuk Friday In The Legislature; Gov. Parnell Declares March 29 Vietnam Veteran’s Day Download Audio

Feds Outline Chukchi, Beaufort Sea Drilling Regulations For ConocoPhillips; Arctic Winter Sea Ice Extent Is Sixth Lowest On Record; Senator Murkowski Speaks On DOMA; Fewer Alaska Kids May Have Access To Pre-School; SEARHC To Close Bill Brady Healing Center As Sequester Hits; Oil Companies Testify On Tax Reform Legislation; Anchorage Assembly Narrowly Passes Labor Ordinance; Girl Scout Troop Uses Cookie Funds For Unique, Futuristic Purpose Download Audio

Report Offers Findings On Status Of Alaska Women; Save Our Schools Rallies Support For Public School Funding; Reward Offered For Information In Deaths Of 2 Golden Eagles; Koniag Inc. Head Steps Down; Write-In Moe Challenges Hall For Assembly Seat D; Interactive Map Lays Out Alaska Earthquake Potential; Japanese Students Visit Fairbanks On Cultural Exchange; Seldovia Family To Hike Cook Inlet Coast; New Public Art Piece Makes A Trip To The Ketchikan Public Library Download Audio

Federal Judge Dismisses Alaska Courts Roadless Rule Challenge; U.S. Senate Passes Budget; First Lady Speaks Out Against Public Safety Cut; Sitka Herring Fleet Goes On 2-Hour Notice; Researcher Completes Study Of Interior Agriculture; New Book Offers How-To Tips For Aspiring Homesteaders; Gold Medal Basketball Tournament Focuses On Community Download Audio

Shell Executive Stepping Down; Murkowski Clarifies VAWA Dispute; Bill Would Require Longer Probationary Period For Teachers; Honeman Tries to Slow Labor Overhaul Down; U.S. Arctic Research Commission Meets In Bethel; Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Students Dance For Their Village Since 100 + Years; AK: John Muir; 300 Villages: Juneau Download Audio

Senate Passes Oil Tax Bill In Tight Vote; Sally Jewell Breezes Past Energy Committee; Landslide Transforms Mountain Near Matanuska Glacier; New UAA Sports Complex Named ‘Alaska Airlines Center’; Fisheries Board Raises Late-Run Chinook Escapement Goal; Race Marshall Calls Dog Death One Of The Worst Tragedies In Iditarod History; Musher Chooses Unique Route To Kobuk 440 Download Audio

CONFESSED: Leroy Dick Tells Judge He Killed VPSO Madole; ‘Stand Your Ground’ Bill Passes Alaska House; Oil Tax Debate Continues On Senate Floor; Murkowski Introduces New Revenue Sharing Bill; Group Says It Will Keep Up Logging Road Challenge; Muni Sues Port Designers, They Fault Construction; Iditarod Officials Release Results Of Investigation Into Unalakleet Dog Death; Bethel Man Pleads Guilty To Fraud; Borough Exports Include Housing, Labor Download Audio

Ethics Committee To Investigate Rep. Young; Oil Tax Overhaul Goes To Senate Floor; CEO: SEARHC Hit Hard By Federal Spending Cut; Board of Fisheries Meets In Anchorage; Draft Otter Handicraft Rules Face Scrutiny; Pacific Producer May Remain Aground For Another Week; Kulluk Loaded Onto Transport Vessel; Polar Bear Cub Gets Temporary Home In Anchorage Zoo; Browder’s Retirement Official, Graff Takes Helm At ASD; Northern Dynasty Responds To Allegation Make By Senator Cantwell Download Audio

Oil Tax Overhaul Poised For Senate Floor Debate; Defense Secretary Announces Missile Defense Buildup At Fort Greely; Heavy Lift Ship Arrives To Retrieve Kulluk; Senator Cantwell Calls For SEC To Investigate Northern Dynasty Minerals; Rep. Young Celebrates 40Years In Congress; Alaska Cultural Connections: Sex-Ed; Mush And Sku Championships Wrap Up In Fairbanks