Alaska News Nightly: Friday, September 20, 2024

Sgt. Matthew Hall, APD’s peer support coordinator, sets up a mock critical incident stress debrief session. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media)

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Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

With a growing focus on mental health, Anchorage police hope a new law will help officers connect to resources. Plus, Quakers from Oregon return artifacts and apologize to Tlingit Tribal members in Kake. And, locally-grown produce takes the spotlight at Soldotna’s Harvest Moon Festival.

Reports tonight from:

Wesley Early in Anchorage
Hunter Morrison in Kenai
Shelby Herbert in Petersburg
Theo Greenly in Unalaska

This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from Tim Rockey.

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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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