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Hometown, Alaska - Alaska Public Media — 83 episodes

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Hometown, Alaska: Indigenous heritage in modern music

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Hometown, Alaska: What is Anchorage's winter shelter plan?

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Hometown, Alaska: Discussing mental health awareness and suicide prevention

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Hometown, Alaska: The past, present and future of Rugby in Alaska

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Hometown, Alaska: Celebrating 45 years of KSKA

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Hometown, Alaska: Exploring community, culture and food with the podcast 'A Piece of Kake'

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Hometown, Alaska: Turkish flavors delight in Anchorage

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Hometown Alaska: Comedian Paula Poundstone hates promoting herself

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Hometown, Alaska: The 3 Barons Renaissance Fair is a potent elixir of history, fantasy and fun

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Hometown Alaska: StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative comes to Anchorage

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Hometown Alaska: Gardeners and growers

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Hometown Alaska: Pets, vets and picking up poop

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Hometown Alaska: Opportunities for lifelong education with OLÉ!

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Hometown Alaska: Get to know the humans (and birds) behind the Bird Treatment and Learning Center

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Hometown Alaska: LGBT rights and the world of drag

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Hometown Alaska: Sake Week

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Hometown Alaska: Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage

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Hometown Alaska: How Anchorage city government works

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Hometown Alaska: 907 Pro Wrestling Academy

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Hometown Alaska: Behind the scenes at the Fur Rondy Melodrama

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Hometown Alaska: Discussing the Anchorage School District Budget

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Hometown Alaska: Dealing with death

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Hometown Alaska: Playing with sound at the Anchorage Museum's Pass the Mic exhibit

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Hometown Alaska: Alaska Center for the Book is working to increase awareness of Native authors

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Hometown Alaska: Making housing accessible to everyone

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Hometown Alaska: Touring the Alaska Museum of Science and Nature

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Hometown Alaska: Answering your questions about this year’s election

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Hometown Alaska: Staying active in recovery as winter approaches

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Hometown Alaska: Telling Alaska's story

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Hometown Alaska: The Alaska Beer Broads

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Hometown Alaska: Alaskan Footprints food tours and Anchorage Independent Worker Alliance

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Hometown Alaska: Meet the Log Cabin Quilters and find out what they do with all the quilts they create

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Hometown Alaska: What’s new 7 years after voters said yes to legal marijuana

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Hometown Alaska: Tiny museum in Chugiak honors Lithuania’s fierce independence

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Spenard Jazz Fest 2022

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Hometown Alaska: Kick start your growing season with free mentors from Anchor Gardens

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Hometown Alaska: How can we push back against youth homelessness?

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Hometown Alaska: How to flatten the disinformation curve

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Hometown Alaska: Sobriety Awareness Month

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Hometown Alaska: Meeting vaccine hesitancy one client at a time

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Hometown Alaska: The Fairview Rec Center has more to offer than you might think

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Hometown Alaska: Black history and education in Alaska

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Hometown Alaska: Teens talk about coping with COVID

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Hometown Alaska: The UAA Women’s basketball program succeeds through mayhem and more

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Hometown Alaska: Hear how these Anchorage arts organizations adapted to the pandemic

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Hometown Alaska: Hear how one Anchorage entrepreneur manages work and motherhood during the pandemic

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Community groups meet Covid vaccine hesitancy with trusted voices and accurate information

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Hometown Alaska: Food is love without the words. So what do you cook and eat with the ones you love?

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Hometown Alaska: You might have noticed a lot of Filipino health care workers in Alaska. Here’s why.

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Hometown Alaska: From dog poop to plastics – what can you really compost and recycle in Anchorage?

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Hometown Alaska: Native Heritage Month can bring complex emotions for Indigenous people. Here are three perspectives.

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Hometown Alaska: Despite the isolation, fan culture thrives in Anchorage

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Hometown Alaska: Indigenous Peoples’ Day can be celebrated all year. Here’s how.

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Hometown Alaska: Filipino history in Alaska runs deeper than you might expect.

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LISTEN: Celebrating Recovery Month in Alaska

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LISTEN: Discussing food culture in Alaska

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Listen: Finding the untapped talent in Alaska’s immigrants and refugees

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New anthology: 25 years of Alaska women’s voices

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Two first books by young Alaska writers

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Juneteenth: What, why, and beyond

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Alaska Version 3 asks us to imagine our collective future. You go first.

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Book love: Updates from Alaska Center for the Book and Anchorage Reads

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Hometown Alaska: A conversation with Anchorage Police Acting Chief Ken McCoy

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Discussing anti-Asian racism

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RUNNING 2021: Runoff for Mayor of Anchorage

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Doing right by kids: How to pay for quality early childhood education at a scale we need?

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Why aren’t there more Alaska Native defenders, prosecutors and judges?

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Is Alaska ready to go nuclear? Is nuclear ready for Alaska?

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Land Acknowledgements: Why, How, and Beyond

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Healing and justice for victims of violent crimes

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We’re ‘all ears’ on Hometown Alaska this week

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RUNNING: 2021 Anchorage Mayor’s Race – issues and candidate Q&A responses

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RUNNING: 2021 Anchorage School Board Race – issues and candidate Q&A responses

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Reporter Kyle Hopkins: Revealing the human cost of broken safety and deferred justice in rural Alaska

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Three local pastors respond to Henry Louis Gates’ “The Black Church”

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Dana Stabenow talks about her latest crime novel, her writing career and her support for women writers

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LISTEN: Meet some of the Alaska owls that live in your backyard

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Wanted: Underrepresented artists who need financial support for their creative work

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Balancing Alaska’s budget is getting so hard that it hurts. Here’s one citizen’s plan.

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2020 election reflections and boosting local civic engagement

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UAA gymnasts, skiers and hockey players turn to philanthropy to save their sports

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‘Extra Tough’ refreshes the Northern story—past, present and future—with women’s values and sensibilities

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Unpacking the gift and power of women in the Alaska community