Alaska News Nightly: Monday, February 27, 2023

an aurora borealis
The aurora appears over the Airport Heights area of Anchorage. (Tegan Hanlon/Alaska Public Media)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

Sen. Dan Sullivan says the U.S. isn’t sending weapons to Ukraine fast enough and the Anchorage Assembly considers offering parental leave to city employees.

Reports tonight from:

Wesley Early, Michael Fanelli, Chris Klint, Emily Schwing and Jill Fratis in Anchorage

Tim Ellis in Delta and

Sabine Poux in Kenai.

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Liz Ruskin, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from 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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