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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 31, 2021

Former Sen. Albert Kookesh was Bert Stedman’s last election opponent, in 2012. (Photo by Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska News)
Former Sen. Albert Kookesh was Bert Stedman’s last election opponent, in 2012. (Photo by Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska News)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

An Unalaska soldier killed during World War II finally receives a marker for his grave. And, remembering state legislator and Indigenous rights advocate Albert Kookesh. Plus, "Curious Alaska" aims to answer Alaskan's quirkier questions.

Reports tonight from:

  • Nat Herz in Juneau
  • Tripp Crouse in Anchorage
  • Eric Stone in Ketchikan
  • Hope McKenney in Unalaska
  • Elle Loughlin in Bethel

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