Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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Ghost and Sven led Ryan Redington to his first Iditarod victory on Tuesday. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media)

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Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Ryan Redington is the first in his family to capture the Iditarod crown, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Plus, Senator Murkowski reacts to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland starting a new process to secure a road out of King Cove.

Reports tonight from:

Kavitha George and Rhonda McBride in Anchorage

Anna Canny in Juneau

Riley Board in Kenai

Lex Treinen in Nome

Reagan Miller in Sitka

Liz Ruskin in Washington, DC

This Episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Wesley Early, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from Tim Rockey.

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Tim Rockey is the producer of Alaska News Nightly and covers education for Alaska Public Media. Reach him at trockey@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8487. Read more about Tim here.

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