Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 10, 2023

A boat harbor in Homer.
Homer has the highest average ex-vessel value from the federal waters of Upper Cook Inlet, which will be impacted by the council’s decision. (Sean McDermott/KBBI)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

A federal council fails to choose a new fishing plan for Cook Inlet. Plus, troopers warn Mat-Su residents after several fentanyl-related overdose deaths. 

Reports tonight from:

Wesley Early, Chris Klint and Tim Rockey in Anchorage

Katie Anastas in Juneau

Sabine Poux in Kenai

Raegan Miller and Eric Stone in Ketchikan

Greg Knight in Nome

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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