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Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:
Weather and terrain slows the investigation into an air taxi pilot’s death. Also, closing schools in Anchorage could ease the district’s budget and staffing problems. And Alaska’s superintendent of the year says teacher retention is critical.
Reports tonight from:
Chris Klint and Anne Hillman in Anchorage
Davis Hovey in Nome
Dan Bross in Fairbanks
Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
Izzy Ross in Dillingham
and Hope McKenney in Anchor Point
Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.
