Algo Nuevo Hour: July 31, 2009

Fri, Jul 31, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the Friday July 31, 2009 edition of Algo Nuevo Hour. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo [at] kska [dot] org or post your comment at the bottom of this post. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:

Song Title
Artist Name
Album Title

Feria De Las Flores
La Rabia
Si O No

Si Quieres Ver Me Llorar
The Royal Jesters
Tribute
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Anchorage Edition: July 31, 2009

Fri, Jul 31, 2009

mcarey-100thumbnail2 Each week, host Michael Carey gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. Topics for this week include:

Gov. Sarah Palin steps down in Fairbanks.
The Palin legacy.
What’s next for Palin?
Gov. Sean Parnell takes over from Palin.
Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan wants to reduce city budget.
Group files suit to block development at Pebble Mine.

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Stage Talk: The Art of Stage Management

Fri, Jul 31, 2009

This week on Stage Talk, Janet Stoneburner talks about the art of stage management. She will teach a free stage management class next week at Anchorage Community Theatre.

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Alaskan Northen Lights: Young Alaskan Artists & Alaska’s Superintent of the Year

Thu, Jul 30, 2009

Congratulations to the winners of the Eleventh Annual Young Alaskan Artist Award to soprano, Elena Bird of Kenai and soprano, Sydnee Waggoner of Anchorage. And, the Alaska Association of School Administrators has announced Jim Hendrickson is Alaska’s Superintendent of the Year for 2010. Hendrickson has been Superintendent of the Bering Strait District since 2007.

Well Done!

Originally named “Bravo! Brava!,” we decided to rename these announcements recognizing starlets in our community to Alaskan Northern Lights.

Extraordinary people in our community are doing extraordinary things. Alaskan Northen Lights is KSKA’s way of applauding the accomplishments of Alaskans and spreading the word of their achievements with our listeners. Way to go!

Community Forum: Anchorage Census

Wed, Jul 29, 2009

What’s going on with the 2010 census? Officials got started early this year in Anchorage on a new plan to find every address possible. How did they do and what’s coming up as the next census unfolds? Join us on Community Forum this afternoon for a countdown to census day – April 1, 2010.

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Alaska Radio Reader Rambler: Alaska State Council on the Arts

Tue, Jul 28, 2009

On this month’s edition of Alaska Radio Reader Rambler, hosts Sandy Harper and Dick Reichman talk to Charlotte Fox about the role of the Alaska State Council on the Arts, how the Council supports the arts and how the public can too.

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Line One: Vaccines and Autism

Mon, Jul 27, 2009

Dr. Paul Offit is the Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He joins Dr. Woodard on Line One this week to discuss his book – Autism’s False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure – and the connection between autism and vaccines.

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Web Extra: Sarah Palin’s Farewell Address

Sun, Jul 26, 2009

Sarah Palin formally steps down as Alaska’s governor today. Lieutenant Governor Sean Parnell will be sworn in at the Governor’s Picnic in Fairbanks this afternoon and take over as Alaska’s governor.

For more on Sarah Palin’s resignation in Fairbanks, listen to Morning Edition Monday morning from 5:00 – 9:00 am. APRN’s Steve Heimel reports during Alaska Morning News tomorrow at 7:06 and 8:06 am on FM 91.1.

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Web Extra: Governor Sean Parnell’s Acceptance Speech

Sun, Jul 26, 2009

Following Palin’s much anticipated farewell address, Sean Parnell gave his acceptance speech at the Governor’s picnic in Fairbanks. Sarah Palin selected Army National Guard Major Craig Campbell to replace Parnell as Alaska’s lieutenant governor. The Alaska legislature will vote on whether or not to confirm Campbell at a special session in Anchorage on August 10.

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Algo Nuevo: July 26, 2009

Sun, Jul 26, 2009

Here’s the music playlist from the Sunday July 26, 2009 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo [at] kska [dot] org or post your comment at the bottom of this post. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: