Tonight on Alaska News Nightly: The governor wants to ramp up development of fossil fuels and renewable energy, even if that’s a contradiction for some. Plus, Girdwood’s only childcare facility is running out of space. Listen here:
The governor wants to ramp up development of fossil fuels and renewable energy, even if that’s a contradiction for some.
Plus, Girdwood’s only childcare facility is running out of space.Wesley Early, Kavitha George, Casey Grove, Chris Klint and Liz Ruskin in AnchorageThis episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with audio engineering from
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