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Alaska Economic Report
Alaska Economic Report episodes
- How to make the most of this year’s $1,200 permanent fund checkWe talked to a financial advisor and an economist for some expert advice.6 min
- Kenai king guides diversify to stay afloatFour consecutive season closures have hit the hundreds of fishing guides who have historically relied on the world-famous king run for their livelihood.6 min
- From pet grooming to photography, Alaskans are swapping services instead of cashBartering is the exchange of goods and services without money. Economists say it’s more common when the economy is struggling.6 min
- What to know about the Southcentral Alaska gas crunchDemand from the state’s most populated region could outpace supply as soon as this winter.6 min
- Southeast Alaska dive fishermen are hit hard by sea ottersDive fisherman are seeing the impact of sea otters up close.6 min
- Could Fireweed be the next Spenard? Anchorage economists and planners think soThere are a lot of vacant storefronts on Fireweed Lane. But experts say the area is ripe for redevelopment.6 min
- Giant pumpkins, crab legs and a water-skiing squirrel named Twiggy: Alaska State Fair celebrates 90 yearsThe Alaska State Fair predates statehood by more than two decades. It hasn’t always been in Palmer, either.6 min
- Interior Alaska braces for an uncertain winter as a key firewood supplier shuts downThe region's largest firewood supplier is closing, leaving thousands of customers scrambling before winter.6 min
- For many Alaskans, salmon dipnetting is about more than what’s caughtipnetting on the Kenai River is worth a lot to Southcentral residents – several hundred dollars more to a household than what they actually spend on it each season.6 min
- Librarians worry broadband costs will skyrocket after federal review.Alaska school leaders and public librarians are concerned about a potential cut at a time when districts are already struggling with budget deficits.6 min
About Alaska Economic Report
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Alaska Economic Report is a weekly look at the trends, policies and issues that impact your wallet in Alaska. From local businesses, to fiscal policy to big industries like fishing, tourism and oil…
& gas, we cover the high-stakes economic issues that matter to Alaskans all over the state.
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