Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, October 11, 2022

A bear in the water
480 Otis is seen wading in the water at Katmai National Park. (L. Law/NPS)

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Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Kelly Tshibaka say President Biden was wrong to cancel student debt. Also, the Bering Sea king and snow crab fisheries will be closed this year. And the Fat Bear Week superfan tracking this year’s tournament.

Reports tonight from:

Liz Ruskin in Anchorage
Kirstin Dobroth in Kodiak
Nina Kravinsky in Bethel
Dan Bross in Fairbanks
Angela Denning and Rachel Cassandra in Petersburg
Sabine Poux in Kenai
Hope McKenney in Homer
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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