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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, speaks to the state Legislature on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

A plane crash in Nanwalek leaves two people dead, including a well-known Alaska Native artist. Plus, Sen. Lisa Murkowski wants Congress — and Alaskans — to push back against Trump's overreach. And, a Four-time Junior Iditarod champion inspires other young mushing fans along the trail.

Reports tonight from:

Wesley Early, Chris Klint, Madi Rose and Liz Ruskin in Anchorage
Evan Erickson in Bethel
Patrick Gilchrist and Shelby Herbert in Fairbanks
Simon Lopez in Homer
Rob Woolsey in Sitka

This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, 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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