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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

the Alaska State Capitol
The Alaska Capitol on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. (Nat Herz/Alaska Public Media)

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Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:

Could the state take over Anchorage's port? A bill in the Legislature would do just that. Plus, a planned drag story hour in Soldotna is canceled over safety concerns. And, Fairbanks middle schoolers organized an event to help their homeless neighbors.

Reports tonight from:

Jeremy Hsieh and Ava White in Anchorage

Dan Bross and Robyne in Fairbanks

Clarise Larson and Eric Stone in Juneau

Riley Board and Hunter Morrison in Kenai

This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Wesley Early , 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.