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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:
Two troopers are charged with assault after arresting the wrong man in Kenai. Plus, an Eagle River Republican running for reelection faces opposition from within her own party. And, Anchorage students head back to school.
Reports tonight from:
Wesley Early, Jeremy Hsieh and Tim Rockey in Anchorage
Eric Stone in Eagle River
Ashlyn O’Hara in Kenai
Brian Venua in Kodiak
Ava White in Palmer
Olivia Schmidt in Petersburg
Andy Lusk 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.