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Feds say Alaska ferry system violates family leave act
The U.S. Department of Labor says the state ferry system is violating the Family and Medical Leave Act. It's filed a civil complaint in federal court.
New Sitka prosecutor rolls out a slew of indictments
Amanda Browning was appointed assistant district attorney at the end of July. Over the last two weeks, Browning has rolled out a backlog of grand jury indictments.
Sitka camper unfazed by nosy brown bear
A man escaped uninjured after a brown bear tore his tent in Sitka's Starrigavan Campground early Saturday morning (8-12-17). It lifted two sides of the tent, tearing it, but never touch its occupant.
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Raven Radio's Raffle is going on now for two tickets anywhere Alaska Airlines flies (excluding Cuba) with no blackout dates. Tickets are $10, available weekdays at the station, at the Sitka Farmers Markets on select Saturdays and occasionally at Sea Mart. If you live outside of Sitka please call 907-747-5877 to get your tickets. The drawing will be October 20, but don't wait, get your tickets now. All proceeds benefit Raven Radio. Thank you to Alaska Airlines for making this raffle possible.
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Special Coverage: Solar Eclipse
To celebrate the solar eclipse on Monday, Raven Radio will broadcast live special coverage from NPR.
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Alaskans decide which historical sites to preserve in photo-sharing campaign
Architectural Historian Summer Louthan and Intern Caitlan Dowling of the Alaska Office of History and Archaeology talk about the "This Place Matters Alaska" campaign and the resulting Preservation Plan.
Interns get “hands-on,” restore facade of Fraser Hall
The Sitka Fine Arts Camp has hosted a Historic Restoration program since 2012. This year, the cohort focused on Fraser Hall, restoring the facade and various architectural details. In the process, they discovered original panel that needed little touch-up - just a fresh coat of paint.
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Raven Radio is accepting applications for GM position
General Manager for KCAW (Raven Radio) This is a full time, exempt position. Click here for full job description. The application period is open until filled, but initial screening of applicants will occur on September 1.
Southeast News
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Fall, winter and spring ferry bookings begin
The ferry Matanuska is propped up, out of the water, during earlier maintenance at the Ketchikan...
Alaska Class ferry Tazlina on track at Ketchikan shipyard
Vigor Alaska Director of Shipyard Development Doug Ward talks with Marine Transportation Advisory...
City to start negotiating Berth 4 expansion for larger ships
The cruise ship Infinity is seen leaving Ketchikan’s Berth 4 last summer. (KRBD file photo by...
Alaska News
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Trump’s streamlining order: You’ve seen its kind before
Donald Trump photo by Gage Skidmore/CC 2.0President Trump signed an executive order this week to...
Fairbanks protesters organize against the state wolf control program
Denali wolf (Photo courtesy of National Park service)The state’s largest wolf control program was...
Alaska Airlines pilots plan picket over lack of compensation
Alaska Airlines pilots have reached a breaking point in negotiations with the company, and now have plans to picket outside Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Their union, the largest in North America, said the pilots...
NPR
LatestWhat’s Next For The White House After Bannon’s Departure?
The White House has had a tumultuous week. President Trump’s comments about Charlottesville, Va., have been widely condemned, and the week ended with the ouster of White House strategist Steve Bannon.
Presidential Historian Compares Tumultuous Week To Past Administrations
After a week of turmoil and shake ups in the Trump administration, presidential historian Michael Beschloss discusses with NPR’s Dwane Brown where this president stands compared to past leaders.
Massive Group Of Counter-Protesters Met ‘Free Speech’ Rally In Boston
A week after violent clashes during a white nationalist march in Charlottesville, Va., today’s “Free Speech” rally in Boston was met with massive counter-protests.
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