Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, February 2, 2023

A woman in a black suit jacket speaking into a microphone.
Mary Peltola speaking at the Alaska Oil & Gas Association candidate forum on Wednesday, August 31st, 2022. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media)

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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:

Congresswoman Mary Peltola calls for more action and less talk. Not everybody’s on board with a Fairbanks utility’s deal to source North Slope natural gas. Plus the Alaska State Troopers now have a plan for body-worn cameras.

Reports tonight from:

Chris Klint, Wesley Early and Kavitha George in Anchorage
Katie Anastas in Juneau
Liz Ruskin in Washington D.C.
and Regan Miller in Ketchikan

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

Casey Grove is host of Alaska News Nightly, a general assignment reporter and an editor at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at cgrove@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Casey here

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