Newscast – Monday, June 5, 2017

In this newscast:

  • The founder of a Juneau mental health nonprofit announces he’s running for Don Young’s seat in Congress,
  • a campaign in Anchorage is counting panhandlers and hopes to reduce it by 75 percent over three years,
  • Fairbanks officials hope to create a $20,000 police recruit bonus to get law enforcement up to full staff, and
  • Emma Hill and Kat Moore perform “2 Seconds Flat” in the fifth part of our eight-part Red Carpet Concert series filmed during the Alaska Folk Festival.

Jeremy Hsieh

Local News Reporter, KTOO

I dig into questions about the forces and institutions that shape Juneau, big and small, delightful and outrageous. What stirs you up about how Juneau is built and how the city works?

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