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Addressing Alaskans: With elections looming, how do we navigate our new voting system?

2022/05/07

With a special primary for US representative on June 11 and upcoming elections this fall, representatives from Alaska Division of Elections and Alaskans for Better Elections explain how the voting process works and answer audience questions.

Addressing Alaskans: Celebrate International Women’s Day with the next generation of Indigenous leaders

2022/04/28

This program was presented by the Alaska World Affairs Council.

Addressing Alaskans: Celebrate Elizabeth Peratrovich Day with Molly of Denali

2022/04/28

Today’s episode features a panel discussion celebrating Elizabeth Peratrovitch Day. GBH Kids, producer of Molly of Denali, the Rasmuson Foundation and Alaska Public Media partnered together to host an event to honor the important figure in Alaska’s history and to view a special Elizabeth Peratrovich episode of Molly of Denali. RECORDED: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the […]

Addressing Alaskans: Hear the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation’s 2022 economic forecast

2022/03/11

onomic Development Corporation's 2022 economic forecast luncheon. AEDC president and CEO Bill Popp gives an update on how the Anchorage economy has changed since last year and presents the results of employment, housing and business reports.

Addressing Alaskans: Hear how COVID-19 has affected the economy and justice system in Anchorage

2022/01/30

This week’s episode of Addressing Alaskans continues with speakers from the 2021 Bettye Davis African American Summit on COVID-19. Speakers discuss how COVID-19 has impacted the local and national economy and how the pandemic has affected the local justice system.

Addressing Alaskans: Faith and fighting COVID-19

2022/01/23

This week's episode of Addressing Alaskans features speakers from the 2021 Bettye Davis African American Summit on COVID-19. Christian religious leaders speak about the intersection of personal faith and the importance of making the choice to help push back against the pandemic.

LISTEN: Anchorage Economic Development Corporation present 2021 three-year outlook

2021/08/28

Learn how Anchorage's economy is performing after taking a hit in 2020 and where the trends are headed.

Hear this panel discussion on homelessness in Anchorage

2021/08/22

This episode of Addressing Alaskans features a panel representatives from local organizations examining solutions to homelessness. The event was hosted by Rep. Ivy Spohnholz and moderated by Alaska Public Media's Lori Townsend.

Discussing Juneteenth with the Alaska Black Caucus

2021/07/27

The 19th of June has long been celebrated in African American communities to commemorate the end of slavery. Earlier this month President Biden declared Juneteenth a federal holiday.

Hear Anchorage mayoral candidates discuss their plans for the city

2021/05/09

The runoff election for Anchorage's mayor ends Tuesday, May 11. The candidates have been narrowed down to Forrest Dunbar and Dave Bronson.

Learn about these organizations working to support local, sustainable food systems

2021/04/18

As part of their series examining Anchorage’s Climate Action Plan, Alaska Common Ground hosted a diverse panel featuring growers, hunters, educators and advocates who want to improve Anchorage and Alaska's food system.

Learn more about the United States and China’s recent meeting in Anchorage from this discussion

2021/04/06

Representatives from the United States and China met face-to-face for the first time since President Joe Biden’s term began. The meeting took place last month and the Alaska World Affairs council hosted a forum featuring a correspondent giving context to the meeting and U.S.-China relations as a whole. Speakers: Lise Falskow: President and CEO of […]