Alaska News Nightly: Friday, July 24, 2020

Members of the media walking to an exploratory drill rig at the Pebble Mine Exploratory site. (Photo by Jason Sear/KDLG)

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Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

The proposed Pebble Mine clears a major regulatory hurdle. And fish processors are now concerned about Alaskans infecting their non-resident workers. Plus, dozens of dead seabirds are again turning up on the shores of western Alaska.

Reports tonight from:

  • Tyler Thompson in Dillingham
  • Nat Herz, Kavitha George, Lex Treinen and Abbey Collins in Anchorage
  • Eric Stone in Ketchikan
  • Davis Hovey in Nome
  • Anna Rose MacArthur in Bethel

a portrait of a man outside

Casey Grove is host of Alaska News Nightly, a general assignment reporter and an editor at Alaska Public Media. Reach him atcgrove@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Caseyhere

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