Talk of Alaska
Hosted by Lori Townsend
Talk of Alaska is the only statewide call-in forum for discussing important issues in the 49th state including politics, science, culture and other current events. Callers can talk one-on-one with each week’s guests and are also encouraged to email questions during live broadcasts.
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907-550-8422 (Anchorage)
1-800-478-8255 (Statewide)
talk@alaskapublic.org
Listen to Talk of Alaska on KSKA FM 91.1 in Anchorage, AK.
Tuesdays LIVE at 10:00 a.m. and repeating at 8:00 p.m.
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Finding affordable child care in Alaska is tough. Rising costs, long waitlists and staffing challenges mean families don’t have a lot of options. State and local leaders are tackling the problem from a variety of angles, but is it enough?
New taxes, changes to the Permanent Fund Dividend formula, energy development and public safety were all part of Governor Dunleavy’s final address to the legislature. What do lawmakers think of these proposals and what else do they hope to accomplish?
Improving health outcomes for Alaskans is at the heart of a multi-billion dollar federal plan aimed at funding rural healthcare systems.
Instead of dreading the long, northern winter, there are lots of ways to embrace it and enjoy snow and even cold.
Instead of dreading the long, northern winter, there are lots of ways to embrace it and enjoy snow and even cold.
On this Talk of Alaska, we revisit Lori Townsend's 2017 conversation with McPhee about his book and his travels.
Instead of dreading the long, northern winter, there are lots of ways to embrace it and enjoy snow and even cold.
Connecting Alaskans, from Utqiaġvik to Juneau, hear festive greetings, well wishes and sentiments from those who call Alaska home.
The United Way, the Municipality of Anchorage, Southcentral Foundation and other partners started the Home for Good program in 2019 and are beginning to see results.- Join us on Tuesday, December 23 at 10 a.m. for Alaska Public Media’s warmest holiday tradition.
