Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 26, 2023

Sen. Dan Sullivan and U.S. Surgen General Vivek Murthy sit at a table.
US Sen. Dan Sullivan (left) and US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy speak at a roundtable in Anchorage addressing youth mental health in Alaska. (Rachel Cassandra/Alaska Public Media)


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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan discusses youth mental health at a roundtable event in Anchorage. Plus, a fund to subsidize rural energy costs will now be managed like the permanent fund.
Reports tonight from:
Rachel Cassandra, Jeremy Hsieh and Ammon Swenson in Anchorage

Dan Bross in Fairbanks

Raegan Miller in Ketchikan
Desiree Hagen in Kotzebue

Greg Knight and Ava White in Nome

This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Wesley Early, 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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