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Alaska Economic Report

By: Alaska Public Media
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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.
    Copyright (c) 2023 Alaska Public Media
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Episodes
  • King Cove hit hard by seafood cannery closure

    King Cove hit hard by seafood cannery closure
    Jul 12 2024
    Low fish prices and high overhead costs have led some of the industry's biggest players to sell or shutter their processing plants. Perhaps no other community has been harder hit than the small city of King Cove.
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    5 mins
  • Copper River fishing kicks off salmon season marked by less buyers and greater uncertainty

    Copper River fishing kicks off salmon season marked by less buyers and greater uncertainty
    Jun 27 2024
    Over the last year, fishing crews grappled with historically low prices, and processors sold and closed down plants over the winter. The Prince William Sound fishery is one of the most productive in the state, but fishing crews are also feeling the pressure.
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    5 mins
  • As ore dwindles, Red Dog considers its future

    As ore dwindles, Red Dog considers its future
    Jun 20 2024
    The mine is an economic engine for the Kotzebue region. The zinc and lead deposits it relies on are running low and the mine could as soon as 2031.
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    5 mins
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