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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Supporters of a bill to ban "forever chemicals" in firefighting foam decry the governor's veto. Also, how an advocate for LGBTQ youth found their way to helping others. And an Inupiaq elder shares her talent for filleting salmon at the state fair.

Reports tonight from:

Anna Canny in Juneau
Brian Venua in Kodiak
Francisco Martinezcuello in Bethel
Rachel Cassandra in Anchorage
Shelby Herbert in Petersburg
Rhonda McBride in Palmer

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

Casey Grove is host of Alaska News Nightly, a general assignment reporter and an editor at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at cgrove@alaskapublic.org.