Alaska Public Media
Insomnia | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- Insomnia | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Jillian Woodruff discusses some of the symptoms, causes, and resources available for people dealing with on-going insomnia.
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- Hypertension | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Jillian Woodruff discusses some of the causes, symptoms, concerns and treatments for hypertension.
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- Eczema | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Jillian Woodruff discusses some of the causes, symptoms, signs, and treatments for eczema in children and adults.
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- Low Testosterone Levels | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Jillian Woodruff discusses some of the causes, symptoms, and treatments for men with low testosterone levels.
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- Talk of Alaska - 18 August 2020
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- 6 years ago
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- Today on Talk of Alaska, Lori will be discussing the State's Tourism Industry and the impact Covid-19 has had on it this year.
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- Looking at the summer uptick in COVID-19 cases | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- Life has changed rapidly in Alaska with the arrival of COVID-19. On the season premiere of Alaska Insight, Lori Townsend is joined by Alaska's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anne Zink, and the medical director of the Norton Sound Health Corporation, Dr. Mark Peterson, to discuss how officials around the state are handling the recent uptick in coronavirus cases across the state.
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- Fighting COVID-19 at home and in Alaska's largest hospital | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- The number of coronavirus infections in Alaska is growing. And as the disease continues its spread across the state, it’s impacting more and more Alaskans.
Alaska Public Media’s Tegan Hanlon recently spoke with two of them: An Alaskan who just recovered from the virus and a nurse fighting it on the front lines every day. Both have a similar message for Alaskans: Please, take coronavirus seriously.
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- Restaurants and the Pandemic | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- Bars and restaurants are once again closed to indoor drinking and dining in Anchorage, but some restaurant owners say they can’t afford another shutdown, and will defy the order and stay open. Other hospitality businesses across the state say they’re also hurting from reduced capacity and a lack of summer tourists. Some will close permanently. So what’s the best answer to keep people safe and keep businesses whole?
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- We’re celebrating 50 years of public radio in Alaska. Share your stories with us.
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- 6 years ago
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- Public radio came to Alaska in 1970, providing a vital link between rural communities at a time when there were none. 50 years later, public radio has grown into a vast network across the state with over 20 stations. How was Alaska’s public radio network built? We’ll discuss it today on Talk of Alaska.
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- The New School Year with the Pandemic | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- Districts across Alaska are gearing up for the start of the school year. And depending on where you live, school may be completely online- or close to normal. The decisions on how to educate students during the pandemic are difficult and teachers are caught in the middle. So how do teachers feel about the upcoming school year? We’ll hear from educators across the state on the next Talk of Alaska.
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- Varicose Veins | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Justin Clark discusses some of the causes and treatments for varicose veins.
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- Prediabetes | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Justin Clark discusses some of the symptoms, causes, and treatments for prediabetes in adults.
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- Pediatric Hypertension | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Justin Clark discusses some of the symptoms, causes and treatments for pediatric hypertension.
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- Migraine Headaches | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Justin Clark talks about some of the symptoms, causes and treatments for migraine headaches.
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- Fatty Liver Disease | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Justin Clark discusses some of the causes, symptoms and treatment for fatty liver disease.
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- Chronic Pain | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Jillian Woodruff discusses some of the symptoms, causes and treatment for chronic pain in adults.
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- Alzheimer's Disease | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Justin Clark discusses some of the symptoms and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.
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- Fibroids | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 6 years ago
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- Dr. Jillian Woodruff talks about the causes, prevention and treatment of fibroids.
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- High School Sports | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- From mountain running to high school football, Alaskans love sports competition. But many races, leagues and teams are on hold during the pandemic. Can some organized activities happen safely? What should determine the fate of high school sports this fall? Today on Talk of Alaska.
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- Arctic Research | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- Security, commerce, climate change and the voices of indigenous communities will all be part of the conversation when building the next five year Arctic Research plan. Which federal agencies decide what it will include and how can you weigh in to help shape the focus of the science? We’ll discuss future arctic research and why it’s important, today on Talk of Alaska.
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- Talk of Alaska - Statues and Racism
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- 6 years ago
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- This week on Talk of Alaska, we're looking at the calls for the removal of statues around the state. Proponents say these are painful reminders of historical figures who promoted racism and colonization. But opponents say these statues should remind us with a more accurate historical context.
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- Talk Of Alaska 06-30-2020
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- 6 years ago
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- Covid-19, Opening Alaska
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- Human Rights | Talk of Alaska
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Protests demanding equality have rippled across the state and nation in recent weeks. Communities of color and their supporters demand reform of policing, but inequality also exists within many other government agencies and programs that create barriers to social justice. We’ll discuss human rights and ending discrimination on Talk of Alaska.
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- In My Family: Raven
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- 6 years ago
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- Dewey teaches Raven learns on how to say "Raven" in Koyukon Athabascan
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- In My Family: Come here my child
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- 6 years ago
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- Dewey teaches Raven how to say "Come here my child" in Koyukon Athabascan.
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- In My Family: Thank you my friend!
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- 6 years ago
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- Dewey teaches Raven how to say "Thank you my friend!" in Koyukon Athabascan.
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- Racial Equality | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- Protests have erupted across the country and the world. But what will it take to make lasting change? We’ll discuss The path to equal treatment under the law today on Talk of Alaska. Join Lori Townsend with guests Ed Wesley, community activist. Eleanor Andrews, civic entrepreneur. Jasmin Smith, owner, The Business Boutique, community activist. Walt Monagan, former Alaska State Commissioner of Public Safety.
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- Ballot measure one / Fair Share Act | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- Join Lori Townsend with Scott Jepsen, Vice President of External Affairs, ConocoPhillips, OneAlaska and Robin Brena, Chair, Vote Yes for Alaska’s Fair Share while we talk about Ballot measure one / Fair Share Act.
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- Shining a spotlight on the traditional foods movement in Alaska | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- Food traditions are ingrained into Alaska Native cultures, with each region having their own stable foods and delicacies. From hunting for wild game to foraging wild berries and plants, tribes have been living off Alaska lands for generations. But what are the health benefits of living on a traditional Alaska Native diet?
Lori Townsend discusses the importance of traditional foods in Alaska Native cultures with Amy Foote, Executive Chef for Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) and Melissa Chlupach, UAA Associate Professor of Dietetics and Nutrition
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- Childcare struggles after COVID-19 closures | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- Join Annie Fiedt with guests Barbara Dubovich, CEO, Campfire Alaska, Jamie Shanley, Administrator, LEARN Child Care Center, and Stephanie Berglund, CEO, thread as they discuss childcare struggles after COVID-19 closures.
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- Checking in on small businesses as Alaska reopens | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- More than a third of Alaskan workers have applied for unemployment in the last two months. With so many Alaskans out of work, how will small businesses survive a summer with little to no tourism? Will CARES Act funding be enough to keep small businesses going?
Lori Townsend speaks with Jonathan King, owner of Halcyon Consulting, Inc, and Neal Fried, an economist with the Alaska Department of Labor, about how small businesses are fairing as they await relief.
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- How the largest fishing port in the nation is responding to COVID-19 and incoming seasonal workers
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- 6 years ago
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- As businesses across the state reopen, the Aleutian Islands community of Unalaska in the fishing port of Dutch Harbor faces the dual challenge of limited airline service in combination with coronavirus travel restrictions that have drastically reduced area commerce. Local restaurants and bars have been especially hard hit in their battle to stay afloat.
Now, restaurant owners and managers express optimism for increased business but say they will remain vigilant in their efforts to keep the community safe and healthy. From KUCB in Unalaska, Hope McKenney and Maggie Nelson bring us this story.
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- Two restaurants shed light on challenges facing the community of Houston, Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- This time of year, In the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, communities along the Parks highway are usually teeming with tourists looking to camp in scenic getaways or visit Mount Denali. But this year, travel restrictions, health mandates, and cancelations means there are few tourists to boost the local economy. Alaska Public Media’s Matt Faubion and Zakiya McCummings, reports.
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- Small businesses after COVID-19 | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- How deep will the downturn be, and what will it take before we can say Alaska's economy is in recovery? Join Lori Townsend and our guests Johnathan King and Neal Fried today on Talk of Alaska
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- Without a Paddle - A poem by Don Rearden
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- 6 years ago
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- Without a Paddle is a poem written and voiced by Alaska writer, Don Rearden. This video was created by Alaska Public Media and featured in Alaska Insight.
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- Balancing municipal budgets during COVID-19 | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- COVID-19 has put a strain on small Alaska communities who rely on seasonal income to stay afloat. Lower oil production and low oil prices mean less tax revenue for the state, and countless small businesses remain on the edge. What can and should the state do to keep municipal governments strong?
Lori Townsend is joined by Bill Popp, president and CEO of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation (AEDC), and Nils Andreassen, executive director of the Alaska Municipal League to discuss what's next for local governments.
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- How are Alaska malls and small businesses affected by COVID-19 shutdowns?
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- 6 years ago
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- As Alaska moves through phases of reopening its economy, retail stores in Anchorage have been open for more than three weeks now. Alaska Public Media’s Lex Treinen reports on how small business owners in local malls are handling the reopening, balancing health and safety with the need to make a living.
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- Community Discussion around the PBS series, Asian Americans
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- 6 years ago
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- Alaska Public Media hosted a free virtual screening of the new PBS series, Asian Americans, followed by a community discussion with Asian Americans living in Alaska, hosted by Alaska Public Media Editor, Julia O'Malley.
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- Municipal economies after COVID-19 | Talk of Alaska
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- 6 years ago
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- On today's show of Talk of Alaska, Join Lori Townsend as she speaks with Bill Popp, President, Anchorage Economic Development Corporation and Nils Andreassen, Executive Director, Alaska Municipal League about how Municipal economies will be after COVID-19.
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- The challenges of distance education during a pandemic | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- In mid-March, students went on spring break, but widespread concern over the coronavirus meant they could not return to their classrooms for the remainder of the spring semester. As the school year comes to a close, we’re checking in on how distance education has been and what students may face in the fall.
Lori Townsend is joined by April Eide, president of the Alaska PTA, and Tim Parker, president of NEA-Alaska, to discuss how teachers and parents have managed the abrupt switch to distance education. #covid #coronavirus #school
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- PBS and Anchorage School District provide a space exploration spring break camp
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- 6 years ago
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- Alaska Public Media partnered with Anchorage School District to host a space exploration themed spring break camp.
Through games and activities, the kids worked their way up the ranks to receive their space badges, from building comfortable living facilities on mars, to watching balloons deflate on a string to measure air pressure.
The camp correlates with PBS’s TV program, Ready Jet Go. Where the main characters, Mindy and Jet complete missions every episode.
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- Jeff Chen | Asian Americans Series
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- 6 years ago
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- In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Alaska Public Media is sharing stories of local Alaskans. In this profile, we hear from Jeff Chen, an Anchorage resident who supports local activism in the community.
Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and new academic research will cast a fresh lens on U.S. history and the role Asian Americans have played in it. Watch Asian Americans anytime with the PBS Video App.
#AsianAmPBS #APAHM #AsianAmericanHeritageMonth
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- Tae-nyun Kim | Asian Americans Series
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- 6 years ago
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- In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Alaska Public Media is sharing stories of local Alaskans. In this profile, we hear from Anchorage resident, Tae-nyun Kim, a freestyle rapper and actor from Seoul, South Korea.
Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and new academic research will cast a fresh lens on U.S. history and the role Asian Americans have played in it. Watch Asian Americans anytime with the PBS Video App.
#AsianAmPBS #Alaska
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- E.J. David | Asian Americans Series
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- 6 years ago
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- In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Alaska Public Media is sharing stories of local Alaskans. In this profile, we hear from E.J. David, a professor of Psychology at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that will chronicle the contributions, and challenges of Asian Americans, the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Personal histories and new academic research will cast a fresh lens on U.S. history and the role Asian Americans have played in it. Watch Asian Americans anytime with the PBS Video App.
#AsianAmPBS #APAHM #AsianAmericanHeritageMonth
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- Stabilizing Alaska’s economy after COVID-19 | Alaska Insight
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Alaska lawmakers have said they need to approve the governor’s plan for sending out federal CARES act funds to Alaska businesses and communities, but are uncertain if they have to reconvene in Juneau to do so. With some of Alaska's largest industries suffering, what will lawmakers do to help stabilize Alaska's economy?
Lori Townsend speaks with Democratic Sen. Jesse Kiehl about how the legislature plans to move forward after COVID-19.
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- Black bear spotted on JBER in early May
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- 6 years ago
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- A black bear spotted on Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson on Monday, May 3. (Video courtesy Ivy Weakland)
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- Re-opening Alaska's economy | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- Governor Mike Dunleavy began allowing businesses to reopen this week after more than a month of emergency closures. What are the restrictions? How do we know it’s safe for staff and customers?
Gov. Mike Dunleavy and Alaska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink join Lori Townsend for this week's Alaska Insight.
#coronavirus #covid19 #pandemic
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- Watch your favorite PBS content for FREE on the PBS Video App
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- 6 years ago
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- Get free and easy access to PBS original and featured shows: thousands of videos from multiple genres including history, news, science, technology and the arts. Select Alaska Public Media as your favorite PBS station for an even more unique and localized experience. Download the PBS video app for free today from the app store of your choice or at: www.pbs.org/videoapp
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- Take a break from pandemic stress with Alaska artists | Alaska Insight
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- 6 years ago
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- Social isolation and sheltering in place have disrupted our daily lives, leaving many people anxious and stressed. Musicians and writers join us to help you decompress.
Lori Townsend speaks with Don Rearden, author of "The Raven's Gift," and musicians Ed Washington and Kat Moore about coping through art.
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- Kat Moore, The Forest That Never Sleeps - Pandora's Box
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- 6 years ago
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- Anchorage musician Kat Moore shares her song, Pandora's Box, from her solo band, The Forest That Never Sleeps. Kat recently appeared on our public affairs TV show, Alaska Insight.
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