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Tracy Sabo
Tracy Sabo came to KTUU as News Director in 2012 and is thrilled to finally call Alaska "home." Tracy's only passion larger than the state of Alaska is her dedication to journalism. She believes firmly in the public's right to know and is energized...
Tags: CNN (tv network), Entertainment, Sarah Palin, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Radio
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Wenson Georges and his long journey from Haiti to Alaska
Channel 2 NewsOne year ago, a devastating earthquake in Haiti killed more than 230,000 people. A brother and sister from Alaska survived that day and now the family is celebrating life and survival with a new family member. During the quake, Christa Brelsford was...Tags: Haiti, Human Interest, Alaska
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Haitian boy who helped save woman's life welcomed to Anchorage
The young man who helped save an Anchorage woman’s life during the Haiti earthquake was welcomed to Anchorage Tuesday.
Christa Brelsford and her family are helping Wenson Georges get a new start in school. The Brelsford family welcomed Wenson to...Tags: Haiti, Human Interest, Alaska, Anchorage
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HAM radio still part of hurricane center arsenal
Amid the high-tech computers, satellite dishes and sophisticated equipment at the National Hurricane Center is a HAM radio operator station, somewhat hidden in a back office. It might seem like it's akin to placing a teletype on a space shuttle. But...
Tags: Hurricane Andrew (1992), Entertainment, Cuba, The Salvation Army, Coral Gables
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Prominent Haitian broadcaster hides from immigration in plain sight
Faced with deportation, Haitian immigrant James T. Leger did not lay low to avoid authorities, like most people living in the U.S. illegally might do. Instead, he leased a radio station, hosted a morning show, sponsored concerts, participated in a relief...
Tags: Entertainment, Sean Penn, U.S. Department of State, Haiti, Interior Policy
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Obama names former CRS head ambassador to the Vatican
President Barack Obama has nominated Ken Hackett, the humanitarian who served as president of Baltimore-based Catholic Relief Services for 18 years, as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. The announcement, made Friday, means Hackett will become the...
Tags: Christianity, Peace Corps, Roman Catholicism, Agriculture, Vatican City
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As Syria humanitarian crisis grows, donors are in short supply
WASHINGTON — Facing a growing humanitarian crisis, Oxfam, the international relief agency, set a goal in January of raising $53 million to aid victims of Syria's brutal civil war. So far, Americans have contributed $150,000. Oxfam isn't alone....Tags: National Government, Refugee, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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South Florida executives turn hobbies into fund-raisers for local nonprofits
You don't have to be rich to help charities. A hobby can become a way to raise funds for causes that you hold dear. Four South Florida business executives show how they've turned fun into fund-raising. Record collector Ruth Cyrus, cook Andy Cagnetta,...Tags: West Palm Beach, Music, Mountaineering, Recipes, Al Green
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READER SUBMITTED: Goodwin College Nursing Graduate Sarah Bradbury Receives Alumni Award
Greater HartfordWhen the 2010 earthquake ravaged Haiti, Nurse Sarah Bradbury was among the many brave volunteers who sought to help people in the time of their greatest need. Bradbury, a 2009 graduate of the Goodwin College Nursing Program and employee of Hartford...Tags: Allergies, Colleges and Universities, Medical Specialization, Haiti, Nursing
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Education Commissioner Dismisses Teachers Union Complaint About Bridgeport Schools
The Hartford CourantThe state's education commissioner dismissed a teacher's union complaint Thursday against the Bridgeport public school district. Commissioner Stefan Pryor said in letter that he is dismissing the complaint because the complainant — Gary Peluchette,...Tags: Teachers, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning
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Amy Burkett: During mission trip to Haiti, 'I think I saw hope in their eyes'
What does it mean to be full of promise and possibilities? Growing up in the United States, even the poorest children have access to education, which leads to possibilities and promise. But in Haiti, which suffered a devastating earthquake in 2010, it's...
Tags: Travel, Philosophy, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Haiti, PBS (tv network)
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UK Basketball: John Calipari will be the keynote speaker at the Henry Iba Citizen Athlete Awards on June 3
larry@amnews.comKentucky coach John Calipari will be the keynote speaker at the Henry Iba Citizen Athlete Awards on June 3 in Tulsa. “We have had the big names of college basketball as well as baseball and football here,” said Greg Kach, chairman of the...Tags: John Calipari, College Basketball, Swin Cash, Mike Krzyzewski, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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