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Friday on Alaska News Nightly
With thousands of Alaskans mired in a food stamp backlog, officials say a new online application will help. Plus, a judge rules that four Indigenous men wrongly imprisoned for over a decade can sue the city of Fairbanks. And, a battle over book bans in Ketchikan continues.
Reports tonight from
Rachel Cassandra, Wesley Early and Liz Ruskin in Anchorage
Dan Bross in Fairbanks
Katie Anastas and Eric Stone in Juneau
Jack Darrell in Ketchikan
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.