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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

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Delta Junction Community Library Director Tiki Levinson reads a Cat in the Hat book to kids during a recent Storytime, one of the library's most popular programs. (Courtesy Shona Hilton/Delta Community Library)

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Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Anchorage residents share concerns about interactions with police after a string of shootings. Plus, rural librarians cheer the state’s decision to restore funding for a crucial grant. And, a mental health professional thinks the internet outage in Sitka might be a good thing.

Reports tonight from:

Jeremy Hsieh and Madilyn Rose in Anchorage
Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
Jamie Diep in Homer
Clarise Larson in Juneau
Brian Venua in Kodiak
Robert Woolsey in Sitka
Sofia Stuart-Rasi 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.