Alaska News Nightly
Alaska News Nightly is an award-winning statewide news program featuring stories of interest to all Alaskans from all over Alaska and other northern communities. From Alaska’s unique politics to issues affecting its Indigenous people, resources, environment and more, Alaska News Nightly has covered the most important issues in the state for more than four decades.
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President Biden's administration issues new protections for the national petroleum reserve. Plus, a proposed law would insure homes for flood damage and some landslides.
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Election officials rejected more than one thousand absentee ballots from the 2024 election. Plus, last year's outdoor deaths have homeless service providers calling for change.
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Alaska's Senators prepare to vote on Pete Hegseth's confirmation. Plus, lawmakers prefile bills ahead of the legislative session, including a pension plan for state employees.
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Southcentral residents clean up damage from the weekend's windstorm. Plus, one legislator's bill would revive a state pension system for government employees.
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Anchorage releases a review of the police department's use of force policies. Plus, the Juneau Assembly rezones public land to increase housing availability.
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The AGDC names the company preparing to take over the AK LNG project. Plus, UAF receives funding to develop critical minerals in Alaska.
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Alaska's court system delays rulings for years, even for open-and-shut cases. Plus, a man accused of firing into a home is shot by Anchorage Police; their second in 24 hours.
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Citizen-scientists play a crucial role in documenting the largest die-off of a single species ever recorded. Plus, sea ice forming later impacts travel in the Northwest Arctic.
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The AGDC says its close to an agreement to finally build a natural gas pipeline. Plus, President Biden's ban on offshore drilling in some areas draws criticism from Alaska's Congressional delegation.
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Nick Begich III is sworn in to Congress. Plus, a task force examining the child care crisis releases final recommendations.