Sounding Board: Native Language Reclamation and Revitalization
THIS WEEK ON SOUNDING BOARD (Thursday, February 27th at 10AM) we are talking about Native Language Reclamation and Revitalization. Join the conversation.
Sounding Board: Housing Crisis in Rural Alaska
This week on Sounding Board (Thursday, January 23rd at 10am) we’re talking about Alaska’s rural housing crisis. Houses are overcrowded and aging. Rent prices are increasing.…
Sounding Board: House Bill 77
This Thursday on Sounding Board (December 19th, 2013 at 10am), we’re talking about the Alaska Legislature’s House Bill 77 – a controversial measure that, if passed,…
Touchstone: Seabird Deaths and Avian Cholera
This Friday on Touchstone (December 13, 2013 at 10am), we’re talking about our region’s recent seabird deaths and the disease – avian cholera – to which…
Sounding Board: The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
This Thursday on Sounding Board (November 21, 2013 at 10am), we’re talking about the Indian Child Welfare Act. Earlier this year, the US Supreme Court ruled…
Sounding Board: Making Education Matter
This week on Sounding Board (Thursday, October 10th, 2013 at 10:00am), we’re talking about making education matter. Our schools should be places where kids want to…
Sounding Board: State Oil Taxes
This week on Sounding Board (Thursday, September 19th, 2013 at 10:00am), we’re talking about the state’s oil taxes. Governor Parnell’s bill lowering the state’s oil taxes…
Sounding Board: Filming in Alaska
Alaska has never been a more enticing destination for film crews desiring to capture the wild spirit of the Last Frontier on tape. But how does…
Sounding Board: Testing in Schools
This week on Sounding Board (Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 10am), we’re talking about testing in schools. Why are children given standardized tests? What do you…
Sounding Board: Oil Tax Cut
This week on Sounding Board (Thursday, May 16 at 10am), we’re talking about the oil tax cut. The bill narrowly passed the legislature in April. Critics…