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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.
Contact us: news@alaskapublic.org
Listen to Alaska News Nightly on KSKA FM 91.1 in Anchorage, AK.
Monday through Friday at 6:00 p.m.
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Congressman Begich addresses some questions about the federal shakeup. Plus, rising egg costs force Anchorage businesses to consider alternatives.
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Some federal workers who've been fired try to sort out what's next, while others wait anxiously. And sections of bare trail cause the Iditarod start to move north to Fairbanks.
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State employees rally at the capitol. Plus, the Trump administration's effort to cut federal spending halts hiring at Denali National Park.
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Sen. Murkowski introduces a bill to keep Denali as the name for America's tallest peak. Plus, lawmakers consider splitting the Division of Agriculture off as its own department.
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Alaska's Chief Justice lays out her vision for the judiciary. Plus, trans Alaskans respond to threats to their health care access .
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Sen. Murkowski says the Trump administration doesn't have the constitutional authority to dismantle agencies Congress created. Plus, lawmakers work to reinstate a pension plan for state employees.
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Family and friends remember the 10 people who died in the Bering Air crash. Plus, the revival of a liquefied natural gas terminal could offer much needed energy relief.
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Searchers find no survivors on a Bering Air flight that crashed yesterday near Nome. Plus, the Alaska Senate joins the House urging President Trump to keep the name of Alaska's highest peak.
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State lawmakers confront a bleak budget picture as they look to fund priorities. Plus, Juneau residents join a nationwide protest against President Trump's executive orders.
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How federal workforce cuts could impact Alaska's economy and public services. Plus, advocates respond to an increase in immigration and customs enforcement in Anchorage.