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Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:
Congress fails to pass a carefully negotiated bipartisan national security bill. Plus, a Mat-Su lawmaker’s proposal would have the state take control of Anchorage’s port. And, an Anchorage woman wants to offer an alternative to handling remains after a person dies.
Reports tonight from:
Rachel Cassandra, Jeremy Hsieh and Liz Ruskin in Anchorage
Evan Erickson in Bethel
Dan Bross in Fairbanks
Clarise Larson and Eric Stone in Juneau
Maggie Nelson in Unalaska
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.