Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, March 23, 2022

A persons arm is seen holding a salmon
Kuskokwim king salmon caught near Bethel, Alaska on June 12, 2018. (Katie Basile/KYUK)

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Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Sport and commercial fishermen reach a compromise over king salmon bag limits. Also, Alaska’s labor commissioner says the department has learned from the pandemic. The Anchorage School District wants to make its charter schools more diverse, and parents say transportation is a challenge.

Reports tonight from:

Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
Lex Treinen in Anchorage
Dan Bross in Fairbanks
Kirsten Dobroth in Kodiak
Greg Kim in Bethel
Angela Denning and Joe Viechnicki in Petersburg
and Izzy Ross in Dillingham

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.

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