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Local commercial fishermen, in regulatory limbo, will have to decide whether it's worth gearing up for the fishing season this year. And a bill in the Alaska Legislature would pull marijuana convictions from public record and some state background checks.

What the state legislature’s discussion about a school funding boost could mean for the Kenai Peninsula borough school district. Plus, the City of Seward is on the hunt for a new manager.

Summer is around the corner. A look at Soldotna’s upcoming summer concert lineup. Plus, what this year’s snowpack could mean for wildfire season.

We talked with educators Misty Nelson and Tara Oberts about how teachers are feeling about the new educational standards act signed into law last year.

Maggie Winston, of Kenai, joined us in the studio to talk about her advocacy for Alaskans with disabilities, her work with the Soldotna Independent Living Center and why she thinks vulnerability is an important part of being a leader.

Hilcorp says it won’t replace an old fuel gas pipeline in Cook Inlet. And Nikiski Sen. Jesse Bjorkman looks back on three months in Juneau.

Scheduled town halls this weekend are canceled after volcanic ash from an eruption in eastern Russia grounds flights. The school district’s introducing a new English curriculum. And state officials are reviving a labor department program to help immigrants gain employment in Alaska.

A fuel tank spill in Homer raises concern from environmental advocates. And Rep. Justin Ruffridge talks about what he’s learned so far from his first session in Juneau.

Students in the youth detention school share messages of resilience with the community, and a furry invader on the lam sparks community division.

A State of Salmon forum highlights research into disappearing kings, and the Kenai Peninsula gets a taste of Brazilian rhythms with a visiting artist.