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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

4 months

I got into words with USC administrators on site who wouldn't answer questions and wouldn't identify themselves. They came back and scolded me, said they were with Media Relations and called my news director to report me

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The Haines community marching band practices 'O Canada' ready to greet the first Canadian visitors in town since the border closed in March 2020

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USC Director of Media Relations Emily Gersema and her office let LA press into campus and into the LAPD police line & provided statements on the eviction, while USC student media was kettled and pushed out of view and denied any comment

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@Cocoluces

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No Public Information Officer was on site here tonight for this LAPD operation, as required by California law, as my professor Alan Mittelstaedt repeated for the last 2 hrs. Officers kept pushing press back referring us to a PIO that wasn't there

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2 years

Bonfire season has begun in southeast alaska

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@Cocoluces

6 years

. @Walmart has hired a private security firm, Brosnan Security, to patrol the rain-soaked field where #CampFire evacuees are camping. There are no reports of security concerns or crime. They wear vests, handcuffs & pepper spray & patrol the field in trucks day and night @nsprnews

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@Cocoluces

4 months

NEW: At least 29 students have been suspended by @USC for involvement in the protest encampment, incl at least 4 evicted from student housing. That also includes student negotiators who met with Folt & Guzman last week, prior to the encampment eviction by LAPD on May 5. Story TK

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@Cocoluces

6 years

#Berkeley

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

4 months

USC faculty is gathered outside Bovard, where a delegation is inside negotiating w Folt & Guzman urging they drop disciplinary action against student protesters. Here w @ZainShafiKhan @USCAnnenberg

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@Cocoluces

3 years

The first visitor is Bruce Funk of Whitehorse, who has been visiting Haines for the last 45 years. As the band played, he was greeted by tourism director Steven Auch and the Mayor Olerud. Funk had tears in his eyes and replied "I'm just happy to be back"

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Children's shoes at the edge of Tlingit Park in Haines, in honor of the native children who's remains were found at the Kamloops residential boarding school, and all those who suffered the violence of the boarding school system.

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Haines Mayor Douglas Olerud with Bruce Funk of Whitehorse, first visitor across the border. He says he plans to do some fishing, visit friends, & check on a property he owns in town. "It's a bit overwhelming, I wasn't expecting this," he said of the reception. "It's nice."

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Trident Seafoods announced a base price of 50 cents per lb for Bristol Bay sockeye this season. Fishermen called it demoralizing, shocking, weakest they've seen given inflation, and a "slap in the face." It's less than half of last year's base price of $1.15 per lb.

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@Cocoluces

2 years

I grew up hearing my dad's stories about driving to Homer from CA to work in the cannery, arriving a month too early, sleeping on the beach, finding his way. An adventure that led to many of my own in Alaska, & now reporting in Homer where it all began

KBBI welcomes new reporter Corinne Smith

KBBI welcomed a new reporter this week following the departure of Desiree Hagen. Corinne Smith hails from Oakland, California, where she was a reporter and producer for KPFA Radio in Berkeley. She’s...

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@Cocoluces

7 years

#MayDay2017 Madison Park Academy high schoolers walk out, marching to meet other students in #Oakland @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

2 years

First trip to the Yukon! Absolutely incredible

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@Cocoluces

8 years

#Oakland protests colonization, oppression, abuses of power #InaugurationDay #j20 #j20resist @KPFANews @kpfa

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Soldotna Library providing direct access to essential community resources, posted in the stall in the bathroom. So important! "Remember, your librarians are here to help. Just ask"

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@Cocoluces

2 years

The Haines High Choir singing 'The Longest Time' by Billy Joel at the school's spring concert tonight has absolutely sent me 🥲

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

1 year

✨️personal news✨️ I left KBBI in Homer and am back in Bristol Bay, Alaska- this time as director of the @kdlgradio Bristol Bay Fisheries Report! I'm thrilled to be here, and part of such a unique nightly (7 day/wk!) Show covering the region's fisheries, economy & cultures 1/

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

6 years

Volunteers report Walmart's private security guards are interfering with food & clothing distribution at this field. On #Thanksgiving they told a man who brought turkey sandwiches he couldn't give them away there. Volunteers confronted them and argued to keep the food

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@Cocoluces

3 months

When I was a reporter in Haines in 2021-22, they told me never to do an in-person interview with Bill Thomas, only phone. He's a longtime political power player + known sexual harasser

Juneau Empire

@JuneauEmpire

3 months

Bill Thomas, a lifelong Haines resident and Alaska State House member from 2005 to 2013, is seeking to return to the Legislature by challenging Rep. Andi Story for the District 3 seat that includes the Mendenhall Valley and areas to the north.

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@Cocoluces

2 years

So @kpfaradio has a creek running beneath the station in Berkeley, so there's a full scale pump and vacuum operation going on to prevent flooding. And, our news tech & producer Peter Stickney volunteered to watch it overnight tonight. Thank you, Peter! Community powered radio🙏

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@Cocoluces

1 year

I've lived in some cool places in Alaska, including above a radio station, and in a former jewelry store, but this has been the coolest - below a converted railcar called the Moose Caboose. Goodbye for now, hope to be back.

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@Cocoluces

6 years

Volunteers say Walmart's private security call themselves "asset protection" and drive around the area, intimidating people and putting pressure on evacuees to leave

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@Cocoluces

7 years

SF teacher addresses hundreds of anti-racist anti-fascist counter protesters at #AlamoSquare @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

2 years

Sunday morning on the Tazlina ferry up the Lynn Canal

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@Cocoluces

7 years

Berkeley

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@Cocoluces

4 months

My colleagues @ZainShafiKhan persistence and courage is so admirable. But we wouldn't have to do this kind of chase down if USC @PresidentFolt answered questions, responded to requests to comment or spoke to us at all @AnnenbergMedia

Zain Khan

@ZainShafiKhan

4 months

@PresidentFolt Student media has been shunned off by the administration. No response from the provost or the president.

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@Cocoluces

2 years

Digital captures are way more vivid than the real thing - there I said it! Still magical tonight :) Homer, AK

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@Cocoluces

5 years

The new Lake Merritt Rotary Nature Center is open!

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@Cocoluces

6 years

They think it was a ploy to get evacuees who are camping nearby to stop going into Walmart to use the bathroom, get water, and out of the cold

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@Cocoluces

6 years

Volunteers with a church group in Sacramento drove up for the day to serve BBQ meals in the Walmart parking lot.

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@Cocoluces

6 years

A volunteer told me Walmart security guards have come over to the encampments aid station and told people to go to a nearby Toys R Us promising services, meals & goods - when they checked it out, there was nothing but a donation hub giving out clothes

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@Cocoluces

4 months

At least 13 USC protesters now face suspensions, and evictions: "Two of the students were also told that they would need to move out of their USC housing by 5 p.m. tomorrow."

Encampment protestors at Alumni Park facing disciplinary action

More than a dozen students have reportedly been disciplined, even after organizers said President Folt told them that protestors wouldn’t face academic consequences.

www.uscannenbergmedia.com

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Feeling much better, so wanted to share - last week I tested positive for COVID. I got the J&J vaccine in April, but still got pretty damn sick - fever, cough, congestion, and lost taste and smell (still gone). Spent the week on the couch. Delta is no joke. 1/

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@Cocoluces

6 years

"Black lives matter. Water is life. Together we stand. United we fight" Oakland marching to reclaim MLK's radical legacy, stand against police brutality, gentrification, and a war against the poor #ReclaimMLKOak

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Flying in to Haines, Alaska today! Excited to dive back into reporting and hyperlocal news + the wide wonder of Alaska stories @KHNS_FM @CoastAlaska @AKpublicnews It's a bit of a rough ride for the news team 🐈🐈 but we're in good spirits

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@Cocoluces

5 years

Today, members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus are touring detention facilities in Texas. Since press is largely restricted, this is an important opportunity to learn more on detention operations #DemsAtTheBorder

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

@AOC

5 years

Just left the 1st CBP facility. I see why CBP officers were being so physically &sexually threatening towards me. Officers were keeping women in cells w/ no water & had told them to drink out of the toilets. This was them on their GOOD behavior in front of members of Congress.

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@Cocoluces

4 years

My cousin's house burned down in the #GlassFire today, located off Santa Rosa Creek in east Santa Rosa. She & her husband evacuated and are physically fine, staying w family. After 4 consecutive years evacuating they were prepared, & also it's somehow even more devastating.

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

3 years

Tomorrow on @UpfrontKPFA we'll be speaking with the brother of Mario Gonzalez, who died in Alameda Police custody Monday. The family is demanding an independent autopsy to determine cause of death. They say he was a healthy 26 yr old, father & family caretaker & they want justice

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@Cocoluces

4 months

NEW: At least 29 students have been suspended by USC for protest involvement, but some will now be able to attend graduation events. That's after days of faculty pressure, incl a sit-in, open letters & negotiations With @ZainShafiKhan @AnnenbergMedia

As at least 29 students were suspended for protests, faculty rallied to demand amnesty

Faculty met with Folt and Guzman to advocate for suspended students.

www.uscannenbergmedia.com

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@Cocoluces

4 years

Following @GrimKim all this week reporting on the ground in Bessamer, Alabama on Amazon warehouse workers historic campaign to unionize.

More Perfect Union

@MorePerfectUS

4 years

All eyes are on Alabama as warehouse workers in Bessemer begin voting today on whether to form Amazon’s first U.S. union. How does the process work? What’s happening behind the scenes? @GrimKim is in Alabama with @RWDSU and @BAmazonUnion organizers to explain.

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@Cocoluces

2 months

This is bad. Alaska now has only 1 federal district court judge for the entire state (pop ~733k) after the abrupt resignation of Joshua Kindred. He leaves 77 open criminal cases + 148 civil cases, according to the Clerk's office:

Alaska federal judge Joshua Kindred abruptly resigns

Kindred, 46, resigned from a lifetime appointment on the federal bench without explanation on Wednesday.

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@Cocoluces

4 years

Anne Johnson, 83, has lived in Oakmont for 37 yrs. She didnt have cell service & did not get the County Nixel alert to evacuate the #GlassFire Sunday night. She and her neighbors called & alerted each other at around 11pm, and she was ready, since she evacuated in 2017.

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@Cocoluces

1 year

The Kenai Peninsula Borough will pay $237,500 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit against former mayor Charlie Pierce, filed by his former assistant. '“There’s not enough money in the world to go through what I have,” she said.' via @sabinepoux

Borough settles Pierce harassment suit

At its meeting Tuesday, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly agreed to release some details of the settlement between the borough and a former employee, who sued Pierce last fall for sexual harassm...

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

4 months

Surprise development for USC's graduation celebrations - shuttle drivers are planning a walkout on the day, Friday May 10. "Drivers say the move is to protest “repeated labor law violations” by the university."

USC shuttle workers plan to walk off the job Friday, adding further turmoil to graduation weekend

USC shuttle drivers plan to walk off the job Friday, protesting what they called “repeated labor law violations” by the university during union contract negotiations.

www.uscannenbergmedia.com

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

7 years

"Wall by Wall, we're gonna make Fascism fall!" Rally outside local contractor who bid on Trump's wall in #Montclair @KPFANews #nohatenowall

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

2 years

HUGE news for the Tongass National Forest, Southeast Alaska, and the world in mitigating extreme climate change - keeping the largest temperate rainforest in tact. Thanks to Native leadership, particularly Alaska Native women organizing to make this happen.

marina_alaska

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It took a ridiculous amount of work, but we did it, fam! We restored protections to almost 10 million acres of the nation’s largest forest and my homelands. .

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Today was my first day as a reporter with KHNS! In person, in the radio station, plus sun shining here in the Upper Lynn Canal ☀️ I'm thrilled to be here. Send me news tips, questions or recs to corinnesmithak @gmail .com

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@Cocoluces

7 years

Second group of activists lock down in human chain across intersection of Sansome & Washington, circled by allies @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

2 years

Haines high schoolers had their prom last night! ✨ It included grades 9-12 (about 80 students), in order to have a real dance party, I was told. The theme was Hollywood glamour, and it was held at Harriet Hall at the fairgrounds, decked out with a red carpet and mocktail bar

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@Cocoluces

4 months

Can confirm @usc LAPD pushed us back far from the action yelling "are you press or are you protesters?" Clearly threatening and intimidating. We all had cameras, press passes and large signs w "Student Journalist" taped to our backs

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@Cocoluces

4 months

NEW from me: USC encampment members held a press conference addressing the pre-dawn eviction, condemning admin & demanding all charges and disciplinary actions be dropped. @AnnenbergMedia

Encampment members demand USC drop charges and disciplinary action and condemn ties to LAPD

Divest from Death Coalition held a press conference about the pre-dawn encampment sweep.

www.uscannenbergmedia.com

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@Cocoluces

8 months

Reposting this, small-town Alaskan libraries like in Soldotna are deeply beloved and plugged in to their communities!!

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Soldotna Library providing direct access to essential community resources, posted in the stall in the bathroom. So important! "Remember, your librarians are here to help. Just ask"

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@Cocoluces

2 years

Sending some midnight solstice sun your way, from Bristol Bay

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@Cocoluces

2 years

Residents from around Bristol Bay testify today in-person in Dillingham before EPA officials opposing the Pebble Mine @kdlgradio

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@Cocoluces

3 years

#NorthernLights above Haines, AK! my first #AuroraBorealis absolutely incredible

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Haines is ready to welcome Canadian visitors! Whoever shows Monday morning (!) and makes their way to the Haines Visitor's Center (!!) will be greeted by the mayor, tourism staff, and a band ready to play 'O Canada' 🇨🇦

KTOO

@KTOOpubmedia

3 years

Canadians who are fully vaccinated can enter the U.S. through the land border starting Monday at 12:01 a.m.

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@Cocoluces

4 years

Incredible scoop by @jennwadsworth : during the protests, the FBI warned San Jose Police of paid protesters out to "agitate & commit violent acts" via - intel no more reliable than the Onion. Prompting a more violent response.

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Just when we thought the Bristol Bay salmon run was tapering off, yesterday was the 2nd biggest harvest day of the season with 2.5 million fish caught ! Plus we visit the Nushagak sonar counting escapement, & a special call from a fisherman's proud mom.

Bristol Bay Fisheries Report: July 14, 2023

Just when we thought the run was slowing down, Thursday was the second biggest harvest day of the season to date with 2.5 million fish hauled in bay-wide. Naknek-Kvichak fleets caught 1.2 million of...

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Great news: Berkeley, Alameda and Oakland community colleges, incl Laney and Merritt colleges, are offering FREE tuition this fall. 93 "late start" classes are still open!

Here's another chance to get free tuition at these East Bay colleges

Fall semester is free at Laney, Merritt, Berkeley City College and College of Alameda for the second year in a row. Here's how to enroll.

oaklandside.org

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

8 years

8th annual #OscarGrant vigil at #Fruitvale BART honors his life, family, Oakland youth & calls for unity in the face of violence @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

1 year

I'm so proud of our team and my fisheries reporters! Tonight we dive into this year's lower, older, bigger, "pulse-y-er" sockeye run, seafood markets, and how climate change will impact Bristol Bay salmon - in freshwater lakes and open ocean. Listen here:

Bristol Bay Fisheries Report: July 13, 2023

The bay-wide catch slowed down some on Wednesday, but still almost half a million fish were caught yesterday. Almost half of that was in Egegik with 216,000 fish followed by the Naknek-Kvichak. The...

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Stunning winter sunshine on Lutak Inlet

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

2 years

A group of Haines High School students participated in a broadcast journalism class last week, I was honored to co-lead and talk with them about interviewing, writing and recording scenes and developing stories for air. Then they dove right in! 1/

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@Cocoluces

4 months

. @USC now retaliating against students

Daily Trojan

@dailytrojan

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At least 12 student protesters received interim or full suspensions from the University, a media liaison from the “Gaza Solidarity Occupation” told the Daily Trojan on Sunday evening.

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1 year

Dozens gather in Soldotna, AK decked out with rainbow flags, colorful crowns, with kids and dogs, setting out for a march and celebration for Soldotna Pride in the Park #PrideMonth2023 Protesters are expected.

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Heard on the airwaves across Alaska - @IzzyJRoss @sabinepoux @sgsmly @HopeMcKenney @rileygboard in-person for the first time @alaskapressclub

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@Cocoluces

4 years

Sonoma County is keeping a running tally on what hotels have vacancies vs which are full, allow pets, prices, & notes on waived fees for #GlassFire evacuees. See the list on the Sonoma County Tourism website here:

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@Cocoluces

4 years

"San Francisco is a city that too much enjoys being scratched behind the ears by an adoring world, while ignoring its endemic sclerosis, soft corruption, casual misery and fiscal ticking time bombs." @EskSF w the sharp + revealing breakdown on SF elections

Election 2020: What just happened in San Francisco — and what happens next

San Francisco is a city that too much enjoys being scratched behind the ears by an adoring world, while ignoring its endemic sclerosis, soft corruption,

missionlocal.org

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

2 years

#Smalltownreporting : interviewee laughs when I don't already know where they live 🙃 then describes general directions "oh we're right there." Haines just created home addresses a few years ago. It's all mentally mapped so well, which I love, but takes time to learn. Here I go!

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Kenai Peninsula radio press corps @rileygboard @sabinepoux @HopeMcKenney @alaskapressclub

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@Cocoluces

1 year

Between me and the afternoon newscast today @kbbiam890 the mom was behind the radio station but I still got in the back door!

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@Cocoluces

8 years

Demonstrators shut down Market St in peaceful protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline, protect water #NoDAPL @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

4 years

BJ Hopgood, 79, evacuated her home in #Calistoga at 3am Monday. She saw the #GlassFire flames as she drove to pick up her friend, then stayed w family. Now she's waiting for a call from the County abt a hotel room. She needs oxygen but doesn't have a place to plug in. AQI is 250

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Alaska #smalltownreporting : Source replies past deadline: "Sorry just seeing this now, I was out tracking lynx." !!!

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@Cocoluces

8 years

200+ protesters descend on #Hillary 's $350K per person Nob Hill dinner to say she can't buy their votes @kpfa

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@Cocoluces

4 months

I've been up for 24 hours. My @USCAnnenberg colleagues even longer. I'm so proud to be a part of student journalism at this moment!! Check our reporting from throughout the night on USC's 2nd eviction of the Gaza solidarity encampment:

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

2 years

The first cruise ship of the season passes Haines, departing from Skagway

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@Cocoluces

6 years

Thousands rally in #Oakland #MLKDay #ReclaimMLKOak @kpfa @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

1 year

First neighborhood walk in Homer since the snow melted, following the double moose tracks

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1 year

Sunday walk on the Homer spit, lots of people and dogs out enjoying the low tide

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@Cocoluces

8 years

"The whole damn system is guilty as hell!" Hundreds rally to #StopUrbanShield & protest global militarism @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Travel day 4 attempting to get to Haines from Juneau. Boarding the LeConte ferry with many upper Lynn Canal residents after days of trying to get back from the holidays. Marine forecast says gale warning, gusts to 50 kts, with heavy freezing spray. Will we make it!??

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

4 years

Some exciting personal news: this summer I'll be hosting & reporting for @KFSK1 in Petersburg, Alaska! Covering impacts of COVID-19, fishing & community affairs, also for @CoastAlaska I'll miss @kpfa but I'll be back in the fall w @UpfrontKPFA to cover the 2020 elections 💪

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@Cocoluces

8 years

Community opposes new $80k bullet proof police van, says Berk Council should spend on addressing housing crisis instead @KPFANews #berkmtg

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@Cocoluces

4 months

LAPD settled media and pushed us back over 300 ft from protesters, out of sight line of arrests. No PIO on site.

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@Cocoluces

7 years

Singing in solidarity, arms linked in front of City Hall, advocates demand #OaklandSanctuary #oakmtg @KPFANews

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@Cocoluces

2 years

Personal update: Last week was my last day at @KHNS_FM . I'm grateful for this year covering local news for such a unique part of the world - rural Alaska, transborder, pandemic - deeply connected communities facing complex issues.

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Made it back to Haines! And the last mile was digging out my car, which was fast with help from a generous fellow passanger. Many relieved and happy people back in Haines and Skagway today, me included! Story tonight @KHNS_FM

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@Cocoluces

3 years

Tonight at Haines' First Friday, 7 year old Olen Stickler is the featured artist at Corlix gallery,, showcasing his drawings for the first time, as well as offering cupcakes for his birthday.

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

3 years

My story on Haines' museum's infrared photography project got picked up by @NPRWeekend - "Lingit people have been kind of systematically dispossessed of their culture and material heritage over the years. And the reasons are many - economic pressures...1/

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

7 years

Packed #Oakland Public Safety Committee mtg - Councilmembers respond, vote to prohibit any #OPD assistance to #ICE , except in a public safety emergency. Moves to vote at #oakmtg next week @KPFANews #OaklandSanctuary

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@Cocoluces

6 years

Amy Goodman of @democracynow takes the stage, focusing on the importance of independent media - gives shout-out to @kpfa founded by a pacifist, denounces media used as a political tool & a weapon of war - "so that's why we went to #StandingRock " #Women4ClimateJustice @WECAN_INTL

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

6 years

"80% of the Earth's biodiversity is within Indigenous people's lands and territories. We're not being paid for it (i.e. cap and trade) No paper money can provide the value of the sacred" - Eriel Derenger of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation #Women4ClimateJustice @WECAN_INTL

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

5 years

Happening NOW: #NoWarWithIran protest in #Oakland

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

7 years

Jews Against White Supremacy at #OhlonePark "And if not now then when" @KPFANews

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

7 years

"We do not have one story...we do not have one history. Today we do not have the luxury of marching for one thing" - 15 yr old Oakland poet Layla Motley #WomensMarch2018 #OaklandWomensMarch @KPFANews

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Corinne Smith

@Cocoluces

7 years

Some counter protesters will march on #CrissyField . Some to #AlamoSquare & others to #HarveyMilkPlaza @KPFANews

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