Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Eric Trevino brings the Peninsula Clarion’s printing press to a stop for the last time early Saturday morning. (Photo Courtesy M. Scott Moon)

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Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

State officials can no longer appoint public guardians due to a shortage of workers. Plus, Sen. Lisa Murkowski supports a bill requiring U.S. Supreme Court justices to write a code of ethics.

Reports tonight from:

Kavitha George, Chris Klint, Rhonda McBride, and Lex Treinen in Anchorage

Riley Board in Kenai

Raegan Miller in Ketchikan

Liz Ruskin in Washington, D.C.

This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from Tim Rockey.

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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