Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 26, 2021

Sarah Richmond protests in support of a controversial city plan to purchase properties to use as homeless services, housing and treatment sites on Monday, July 27, 2020. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media)

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Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

A major Alaska foundation helps purchase property to support homeless services in Anchorage. And, Petersburg experiences a COVID outbreak across all age groups. Plus, can the energy failure that happened in Texas happen in Alaska too?

Reports tonight from:

  • Nat Herz, Tegan Hanlon and Lex Treinen in Anchorage
  • Rashah McChesney, Jacob Resneck and Matt Miller in Juneau
  • Angela Denning in Petersburg
  • Henry Leasia in Haines

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