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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, January 31, 2025

Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters in the Cabinet Room in the Alaska State Capitol on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters in the Cabinet Room in the Alaska State Capitol on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.

Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

Gov. Dunleavy's wide-ranging education bill sets the stage for a clash with legislators over school funding. Plus, Ketchikan considers school consolidations to make up for a looming budget deficit. And, Grammy-award winning musicians tour Southeast Alaska to raise money for Indigenous clan house revitalization.

Reports tonight from:

Alena Naiden in Anchorage
Sage Smiley in Bethel
Yvonne Krumrey and Eric Stone in Juneau
Michael Fanelli in Ketchikan
Davis Hovey in Kodiak
Ben Townsend in Nome
Meredith Redick in Sitka
Liz Ruskin in Washington, D.C.

This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Lori Townsend, 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.
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