Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019

Organizers of the Vet Village project include, from left, Jerry Hanson, Milt Sawyers and Walt Crary, American Legion Post 11 commander. All three met to talk about the project at the post in Fairbanks. (Photo by Tim Ellis/KUAC)

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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:

Congressional leaders struggle to agree on the best way to address the issue of domestic violence. Plus, Alaskans might notice more sales tax charges online, which could be good for local businesses. And, a group of retired military service members move forward with plans to build a community for Alaska’s homeless veterans.

Reports tonight from:

  • Liz Ruskin in Washington D.C.
  • Kavitha George in Kodiak
  • Krysti Shallenberger in Bethel
  • Adelyn Baxter in Juneau
  • Kirsten Swann in Anchorage
  • Tim Ellis in Fairbanks
  • Eric Stone in Ketchikan
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