Alaska News Nightly: Monday, July 3, 2023

Juneau Fourth of July fireworks
Boaters anchor in Juneau’s harbor to watch its Fourth of July fireworks. (Heather Bryant/KTOO)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

Army officials say recent efforts to provide mental health services are making a difference in Alaska. Plus, a new agency works to relieve Alaska’s housing shortage.

Reports tonight from:

Rachel Cassandra, Chris Klint and Rhonda McBride in Anchorage

Kirsten Dobroth in Kodiak

Izzy Ross in Round Island

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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