Tonight on Alaska News Nightly: Dozens of candidates jump into the special election to replace Congressman Don Young. Also, pilots picket over contract negotiations with Alaska Airlines. And the USDA funds local projects in Southeast. Listen here:
Dozens of candidates jump into the special election to replace Congressman Don Young. Pilots picket over contract negotiations with Alaska Airlines.
And the USDA funds local projects in Southeast.Kavitha George in BethelAlaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.
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