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CelloBop February 18th

CelloBop February 18th

The best word to describe Gideon Freudmann’s singular style comes from the name the artist uses for his performances and recordings: CelloBop. Using the electric cello for improvisational classical, blues, jazz, electronic, funk and folk music, Gideon imaginatively riffs on conventions and traditions. He loops and layers his sounds with […]

Important Census Info for Alaska Natives from AFN

Important Census Info for Alaska Natives from AFN

Alaska Federation of Natives has some very important information about the Census that is already taking place in some communities. The U.S. Census is counting our families and individuals for the 2020 Census. If you’re Alaska Native, you can help steer hundreds of millions of dollars annually to rural communities and […]

Field Study in the Wrangells

Field Study in the Wrangells

Wrangell Mountains Center and The Evergreen State College are accepting applications for their joint university-level summer field studies program. This 7 week program provides a semester’s worth of transferable credits. Based out of McCarthy in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, students study the forces shaping Alaska’s rapidly changing landscapes. Scholarship available. Write jeremy@wrangells.org […]

Dunleavy Recall Enforcement Halted-AP

Dunleavy Recall Enforcement Halted-AP

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A state court judge Wednesday put on hold a decision that would have allowed an effort to recall Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy to move to a new signature-gathering phase, a stay intended to provide time for the Alaska Supreme Court to weigh in. Superior Judge Eric […]

Lawsuit: EPA has dragged feet on oil spill dispersant rules-AP

Lawsuit: EPA has dragged feet on oil spill dispersant rules-AP

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Environmental groups and women from Alaska and Louisiana are asking a federal court to make the Environmental Protection Agency set new rules for use of oil spill dispersants, citing worries about the chemicals’ health and environmental effects. “We want our foods to come to us. What’s […]