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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, September 29, 2020

a sign that says "Wipe on Wipe off" in the corridor leading to the movie theater. A family walks at the end.
Moviegoers enter the Century 16 theater in Anchorage on Sept. 28, 2020 (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media)

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Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

With jury trials suspended for months, some Alaskans' lives are on hold, in pre-trial detention. And, some Anchorage residents spend a night out at recently reopened movie theaters. Plus, a new trail in Soldotna attracts different users.

Reports tonight from:

  • Liz Ruskin in Washington D.C.
  • Kavitha George and Lex Treinen in Anchorage
  • Matt Miller and Jeremy Hsieh in Juneau
  • Wesley Early in Kotzebue
  • Sabine Poux in Kenai
  • Rhonda McBride in Kodiak
  • Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
  • Dan Bross in Fairbanks