Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, January 3, 2023

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Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Alaskans seeking food stamps run into a huge backlog. No House Speaker means no swearing in yet for Mary Peltola. Plus an update on the efforts to dig Anchorage out of last month’s snowstorms.

Reports tonight from:

Claire Stremple in Juneau
Liz Ruskin in Washington D.C.
Dan Bross and Robyne in Fairbanks
Wesley Early in Anchorage
Sabine Poux in Kenai
and Eric Stone in Ketchikan

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with audio engineering and producing from Chris Hyde and Madilyn Rose.

Madi Rose

Madilyn Rose is the program producer at Alaska Public Media. Reach her atmrose@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Madilynhere.

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