KTOO 360TV
Alaskan Veterans Remember: Jack Culbreath
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- Alaskan Veterans Remember: Jack Culbreath
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- 12 years ago
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- Jack Culbreath was a naturalist at Yosemite National Park when he was recruited to serve in World War II with a special U.S. Army unit of mountaineers, rock climbers, and skiers. The 10th Mountain Division would clear the way in steep, mountainous terrain for Allied victory in Italy. In this segment of Alaskan Veterans Remember, Culbreath recalls his wartime experiences in Northern Italy.
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- Alaskan Veterans Remember: Tom Stewart
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- 12 years ago
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- Tom Stewart had a full career with the U.S. Army during World War II, serving in both the Aleutian Campaign on Kiska and in the Northern Italian Campaign. In this segment of Alaskan Veterans Remember, Stewart recalls his service with the 10th Mountain Division, which helped pave the way for Allied victory in Northern Italy.
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- Alaskan Veterans Remember: Aleutians
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- 12 years ago
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- In this segment of Alaskan Veterans Remember, two Alaskans recall serving in U.S. Army in the Aleutians during World War II. Tom Stewart discusses his time on the island of Kiska after enemy Japanese had already slipped away. Harold Wheaton served on the island of Shemya. He talks about fellow servicemen who could not bear the brutal weather and remote location of the Aleutian Islands.
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- Alaskan Veterans Remember: 10th Mountain Division
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- 12 years ago
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- In this episode of Alaskan Veterans Remember, two Alaskans recall their service in the U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division, a special mountaineering unit which broke through the German Line in Italy where other American forces had tried and failed.
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- Statehood Pioneers: Jay Hammond, part 2
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- 12 years ago
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- By 1974, Jay Hammond had put in 12 years as a state representative, senator, and senate president. He was mayor of the Bristol Bay Borough, where he flew and ran a guiding business on the side. Despite his ambivalence about being a politician, Hammond went on to be a two-term governor who oversaw the creation of the Alaska Permanent Fund, the dividend program and, to his chagrin, the repeal of the personal income tax.
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- Statehood Pioneers: Jay Hammond, part 1
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Jay Hammond was born in upstate New York in 1922 . As a young man, he studied petroleum engineering, but migraines and a football injury drove him out of college. He took up flying as a civilian, but was compelled to enlist after the United States was drawn into World War II. He becane an Alaska bush pilot after the war and stumbled into the newly established state's politics. He was a key player in deciding how the state would manage its newfound oil wealth, and eventually became one of Alaska's most colorful governors.
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- Statehood Pioneers: George Rogers
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- 12 years ago
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- George and Jean Rogers came to Alaska in 1945. They built a home, raised a family and were very active community members in Juneau, where they lived. George's academic background and advanced degrees allowed him to work as an economist, professor and researcher. During his long career he held local public office, worked for the federal and territorial governments and started an academic institute. He was one of those who helped pen the state constitution and was a Pioneer of Alaska Statehood.
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- Statehood Pioneers: The Constitutional Convention and Statehood
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- 12 years ago
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- Alaska experienced major growth and change in the 1940s and 1950s, fueled largely by the territory's militarization during World War II and the onset of the Cold War. Territorial status left many of the of new residents, like Vic Fischer, indignant. A diverse and growing number of Alaskans, from career politicians and bureaucrats to shopkeepers and missionaries in the bush, joined the statehood movement that culminated in 1959. Fifty-five delegates from across the territory met in Fairbanks during a frigid winter in 1955. They wrote a state constitution from scratch and charted a course to turn Alaska into the 49th state. In this episode, eight key figures from state history will describe how it all came together. In later episodes, they'll share personal stories and talk individually about how their lives intersected with history.
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- Statehood Pioneers: George Sundborg
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- George Sundborg was an Alaska Constitutional Convention delegate who chaired the the style and drafting committee. His professional life meandered in and out of civil service, politics and journalism for decades. He was a longtime ally of renowned Territorial Governor and U.S. Senator Ernest Gruening.
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- Statehood Pioneers Katie Hurley
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Katie Hurley, born Kathryn Torkelson in 1921, was the daughter of Norweigan immigrants who met in Juneau. She was a long-time staffer to territorial Gov. Ernest Gruening, and chief clerk of the Alaska Constitutional Convention. In 1960, she remarried and moved to Wasilla. She was the first woman in Alaska to win a contested primary election for a statewide seat and is a member of the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame.
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- Statehood Pioneers: Tom Stewart
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Tom Stewart was the fourth of five children born in Idaho, who found his was to Alaska through his father, a mining engineer who worked the gold mines in Juneau. As a young man he was a ski bum, but because of his role later on in turning the territory of Alaska into the 49th state, friend and fellow judge Walter Carpeneti once likened him to "Alaska's Ben Franklin."
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- Statehood Pioneers: Jack Coghill
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Jack Coghill has spent decades in public service in Alaska as a school board member, a territorial legislator, a constitutional convention delegate, Nenana's mayor, a state senator, and most recently four years as lieutenant governor during the Hickel administration. Born in 1925, he had humble beginnings as the youngest of three sons of Scottish immigrants who settled in Nenana. His father opened a general store in Nenana in 1916, which the family still runs today.
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- Statehood Pioneers: Vic Fischer
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Maynard Londborg was born in Lynch, Nebraska, in 1921, to Swedish homesteaders. He came of age during the Great Depression and found his way to Alaska through mission work with the Covenant Church, which was founded by Swedish immigrants. Through the church, he spent 20 years in Unalakleet running an orphanage, founding Covenant High School, and even introducing basketball to the area. In 1955, he was elected to represent the 2nd Judicial District at the Alaska Constitution Convention. The document he and the other delegates wrote helped pave the way for statehood.
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- Statehood Pioneers: Maynard Londborg
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Maynard Londborg was born in Lynch, Nebraska, in 1921, to Swedish homesteaders. He came of age during the Great Depression and found his way to Alaska through mission work with the Covenant Church, which was founded by Swedish immigrants. Through the church, he spent 20 years in Unalakleet running an orphanage, founding Covenant High School, and even introducing basketball to the area. In 1955, he was elected to represent the 2nd Judicial District at the Alaska Constitution Convention. The document he and the other delegates wrote helped pave the way for statehood.
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- Glory Days: Exploring Juneau's Golden Past
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Glory Days: Exploring Juneau's Golden Past takes viewers on a journey back to a time when Juneau's miners were developing technologies unequaled anywhere else in the world. See how this history is now being preserved for future generations in local museums, and take a personal journey into the ghostly ruins of what was once a huge industrial complex and the largest community in Alaska, now being reclaimed by the lush and resilient Tongass rain forest.
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- ANCSA@40 -- Women Behind the Act
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act is forty years old. Meet some of the people Behind the Act. From 360 North, a new seven-part original television series to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the passing of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Host, veteran Alaska news reporter, Nellie Moore talks to people involved in ANCSA and gets their stories and reactions four decades later. Three women who played a big role in the creation of ANCSA, educator and corporate leader Marlene Johnson of Southeast Alaska, former state representative Brenda Itta of Barrow and author and historian Frances Degnan of Unalakleet participate in three episodes about ANCSA: Women Behind the Act.
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- The Alaska Governor's House: The House We Called Home
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Six of Alaska's First Ladies since statehood met in Juneau during the summer of 2005 to share their memories about the Alaska Governor's house, a house they all once called home. See the ballroom, used to host USO dances during World War II, two Chippendale chairs that are the oldest pieces of furniture in the house, an original Territorial Seal that had been painted over and not revealed until the major 1986 renovation, and the infrequently seen First Family's private living area.Go to our shop site to buy the full program: http://www.360north.org/shop/
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- ANCSA@40-Politics and the Pipeline
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- A seven part series: The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act is forty years old. From 360 North a new seven-part original television series to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the passing of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Former Senator Mike Gravel talks about Politics and the Pipeline.
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- The Journey of Amos Burg
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Amos Burg was an exceptional American explorer who met great personal and physical challenges while living a life that was a treasured gift to others. This program captures the essence of the remarkable man and highlights his many accomplishments as a sailor, river runner, writer, photographer and filmmaker while offering Burg's enlightening views on human life, nature and morality. This program combines video excerpts of an interview with Burg recorded two years before his death with stories from his family and fellow adventures. Interwoven are rare historical film clips, photography and readings from Burg's journals.
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- It's Magic!
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The show features magical effects highlighting Alaska's Native cultures, its Russian heritage, the Gold Rush and more. It takes a live studio audience of kids and their families on a wild ride full of audience participation, amazement and plenty of amusement. It gathers praise from kids, families, and educators.
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- Alaska's Capitol Tour & History
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Allow yourself to wander through Alaska's State Capitol as historical narrative lets you in on the details and nuances of the building. These rooms haven't always been used the way they are today. The finance room was once the location of a superior court, and the public still sits on the original benches! That railroad punch clock on the wall? It might have been used in the 1860′s, but it still works today. Learn how the building was constructed, where the marble pillars came from, and who paid.
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- A Constitution for Alaska
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- This historical presentation uses archival film, photos and the firsthand accounts of the delegates to illustrate the stories of the men and women who wrote the Alaska constitution. (captioned).
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- Alaska Originals: Todd Grebe and Cold Country
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Todd Grebe and Cold Country is a band with deep roots in Alaska that plays original roots music of the honkytonk flavor. Hear their version of Americana infused with bluegrass fiddle and mandolin, three-part harmonies and dance-friendly waltzes.
Todd Grebe performed @360 on April 12, 2014.
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- Alaska Originals: Kray Van Kirk
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Kray Van Kirk is an Alaskan singer-songwriter, delivering performances that the Borderline Folk Club in New York called "...what every singer-songwriter should aspire to." Expertly performed on both a six and a twelve string guitar, his songs tell rich stories with many timeless and universal themes.
He performed in front of a live studio audience @360 on May 16, 2014.
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- Rollergirls Alaska: Juneau vs Yukon - February 18, 2012
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The Juneau Rollergirls play the Yukon Roller Girls in this February 18, 2012 bout.
The video Roller Derby Basics is brought to you by the Rage City Rollergirls.
Website: http://www.ragecityrollergirls.org/
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RageCityRollergirls
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- Crazy - A film by Lisle Hebert
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- "This film's title is CRAZY, not because it deals with mental illness but because the way we deal with mental illness and homelessness is crazy."
Watch Hebert talk about his film:
Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maUDj1LxkaE
Part 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2C4-c0pA_s
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- 2014 Republican US Senate Candidates Forum
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Republican U.S. Senate candidates Joe Miller, Dan Sullivan and Mead Treadwell take questions at a forum at the Alaska Republican Party's state convention.
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- 2014 Republican Lieutenant Governor Candidates Forum
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Republican Alaska lieutenant governor candidates Lesil McGuire and Dan Sullivan take questions at a forum at the Alaska Republican Party's state convention.
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- The Artist with David Woodie
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- David Woodie has worked as a logger, a fisherman, and a teacher and uses the unique perspectives he gained in those fields in his paintings. Woodie refers to himself as a narrative painter and says that his paintings suggest stories. Scott Burton hosts.
Music in studio video by:
Kevin MacLeod
"I Knew a Guy"
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Jazz_Sampler/I_Knew_a_Guy_1821
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- Rollergirls Alaska: Night of the Living Derby - October 29, 2011
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Catch the action of the Alaska flat track rollergirls league, as the Kilkats take on the Ravens Lunatics in a Halloween grudge match. This exciting bout was recorded at Centennial Hall in Juneau, Alaska on October 29, 2011 and is hosted by In D Kline and Honey Money.
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- David Woodie on teaching
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- DISCLAIMER: This video features brief nudity in an art studio setting.
David Woodie talks about his experiences teaching drawing and how his students inspire him.
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- David Woodie in his studio
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- DISCLAIMER: This video features artwork that includes nudity.
Painter David Woodie talks about his studio space in this short video.
Music by:
Kevin MacLeod
"I Knew a Guy"
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Jazz_Sampler/I_Knew_a_Guy_1821
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- Who are these guys? : Staying ahead of Emerging Markets with Ambassador Richard Boucher
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Richard Boucher was the longest-serving Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, serving as spokesman under Secretaries of State Larry Eagleburger, Warren Christopher, Madeleine Albright, Colin Powell, and Condoleezza Rice. He was appointed Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs in 2006, serving until his retirement 2009.
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Update from April 21, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Jeremy recaps the Alaska Legislature's big Day 90 fail, big legislation still outstanding on Day 91, and some of the big items that did reach the governor.
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Rundown for April 17, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Jeremy gives an update the legislature's unfinished business as Day 90/Easter Sunday approaches, options to continue legislating past day 90, and how that could affect August/November ballot questions to legalize pot, raise the minimum wage, and repeal last year's big oil tax cut/rewrite/reform bill, SB21.
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- Russian-Ukrainian Relations: Looking Back and Looking Forward
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The Juneau World Affairs Council presents scholar Alexander Dolitsky. Dolitsky is a native of Kiev in the former Soviet Ukraine. His academic background is in Russian history and anthropology, and he founded the Alaska-Siberia Research Center.
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Rundown for April 13, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Here's a recap of Saturday's Senate floor session on HB23, the Knik Arm Bridge bill, and the death of Sen. Pete Kelly's SJR21, the Judicial Council constitutional amendment.
And a preview rundown on Sunday's House floor session on HB383, Rep. Mike Chenault's weird minimum wage raising bill, and on Sen. John Coghill's SB49, the medically necessary abortion bill.
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Rundown for April 11, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- In this video, Jeremy explains the 24-hour rule, which went into effect earlier this week, and runs down three big items up for final reading on the Senate floor on Friday:
- Rep. Mark Neuman's HB23, the Knik Arm Bridge bill
- SB119, the capital budget + instructions on how to find out how it affects you and your community
- Senator Pete Kelly's SJR21, the constitutional amendment that could reshape the entire judiciary
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska update for April 7, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- It's a good night to watch floor debates in the Alaska Legislature!
The big education package, HB278, is on the House Floor, likely to go very late. And SJR21, a measure that asks voters to amend the state constitution to change the membership of the Judicial Council and as a consequence the entire Alaska judiciary, is up on the Senate floor at 6:45 p.m.
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Rundown for March 31, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- - Alaska Commons digs Gavel Alaska ...and PhotoShop!
-Now you can share custom clips of our videos! (here's a link to Sarah's handy video explaining how to do it: http://youtu.be/9AAvPQzzC9w)
-Saturday coverage of August ballot initiatives to legalize marijuana and raise the minimum wage
And explainers and updates on 10 (!) bills and resolutions that are coming up on Monday:
-Rep. Tammie Wilson HB162 -- teacher tenure
-Sen. Pete Kelly's SJR21 -- Judicial Council
-Rep. Bryce Edgmon's HB199 -- arming VPSOs
-Rep. Steve Thompson's HB269 -- protecting medical professionals from out-of-state who are volunteering their time in Alaksa from some legal suits
-What is HB292, the revisor's bill, anyway?
-Sen. Bill Wielechowski's SJR19 says build an American Indian Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.
-Sen. Cathy Giessel's SJR22 tells the feds to knock off all that post-9/11 domestic spying
-Rep. Mia Costello's HB134 to h...
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- Gavel Video Share Tutorial
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- A quick walkthrough that shows how to share Gavel Alaska clips using the new video share feature.
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- Pete Kelly on birth control and preventing Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Alaskan State Senator Pete Kelly's comments about birth control and putting pregnancy tests in bars to prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome during a Senate Floor Session.
Watch the whole session here:
http://www.360north.org/gavel-archives/?event_id=2147483647_2014031335
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- Rollergirls Alaska: March Mendenhall Madness - March 22, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The Juneau Rollergirls All-Stars team hosts the Fairbanks Rollergirls All-Stars team at Juneau's Centennial Hall for March Mendenhall Madness.
Hosted by In DeKline and Wrex.
Saturday March 22nd, 2014.
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- 2014 Gavel Alaska Guide Promo
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- A promo for the 2014 Gavel Alaska Guide: a fun, interactive iPad app about the 2014 Alaska Legislature.
Download it here:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/2014-gavel-alaska-guide/id819773885?ls=1&mt=8
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Rundown for March 24, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Recorded on a moving ski lift chair, because it's Saturday and sunny. Coming up Monday:
- House Finance Committee goes to three-a-days to get bills moving, education bills especially
- Senate Finance is through public testimony on the operating budget and on to the operating budget itself
- House is taking up a a pro-breastfeeding resolution by Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux in its floor session (just a few days after a woman in the guests gallery breastfed during a floor session, to boot)
- Senate takes up a bill by Sen. Peter Micciche that relaxes the bag limit on Sitka black tail deer hunted during special seasons where an adult helps a child learn to hunt
- Senate Resources talks salmon
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Rundown for March 20, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Coming up Thursday:
- Two attempts to amend the state constitution in House Finance, one to make the attorney general an elected official instead of appointed, one to reshape the Judicial Council and by extension the entire judiciary
- All day public testimony in Senate Finance on the state's proposed $9.1 billion operating budget
- Should combat PTSD be a factor in lowering criminal sentences?
- Rep. Paul Seaton's bill to kind of, sort of try very hard to keep public employee retiree health care costs down to 2 percent inflation per year
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- Forum@360: Decoding the Gas Line Project
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- For years Alaskans have been talking about a natural gas pipeline. Now the Alaska LNG project has momentum and the state could become an owner.
Guests include Larry Persily, a Federal Coordinator for an Alaska natural gas pipeline, Tim Bradner from the Alaska Journal of Commerce and Frank Ameduri from the Alaska Budget Report. Rosemarie Alexander hosts.
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- Jeremy's Gavel Alaska Rundown for March 17, 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- - How often do the House and Senate vote bills vote bills down? Jeremy answers...
- Federal natural gas pipeline guy Larry Persily talks natural gas pipeline to the legislature and at Forum@360
- Unintended consequences of arrest records vs. public record-keeping in Sen. Fred Dyson's SB108
- Should military spouses in Alaska get a drivers' licensing perk? And should same-sex military spouses/partners not?
- SB138, the natural gas pipeline bill, may be on the Senate floor
- Should a 4 cent per barrel oil tax for spill cleanup and prevention go to 7 cents/barrel?
- House Finance takes up all things education in the afternoon
- Senate Resources continues on HB77, the governor's controversial water rights and permitting bill
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- Juneau World Affairs Council: Mary Miller on the Peace Corps in Ukraine
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Mary Miller is an Alaskan who has been volunteering with the Peace Corps in Ukraine since September 2012. In February, the Peace Corps pulled Miller and more than 200 other volunteers out of the country over safety concerns.
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- Poetry Out Loud 2014
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation have partnered with U.S. state arts agencies to support Poetry Out Loud, a contest that encourages the nation's youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about their literary heritage.
