Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, June 22, 2023

Chum salmon in water
Chum salmon migration. (USFWS/Togiak National Wildlife Refuge)

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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:
Legislators consider a special session to override Governor Dunleavy’s budget vetoes. Plus, a new airline hopes to provide a boost to Alaska’s economy.

Reports tonight from:
Michael Fanelli, Casey Grove, Jeremy Hsieh, and Liz Ruskin in Anchorage
Francisco Martínezcuello in Bethel
Sabine Poux in Kenai

Brian Venua in Kodiak
Thomas Copeland in Petersburg

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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