Newscast — Tuesday, June 30, 2020

In this newscast:

  • Alaska has 400 active COVID-19 cases, another record high as numbers continue to climb.
  • Juneau will not see a downtown fireworks show this Independence Day weekend after all.
  • The city of Kotzebue recently lifted its mandatory COVID-19 closure order for churches.
  • Nearly half of Thorne Bay’s city council is facing a recall election today.
  • A company wants to use an advanced balloon to fly customers for Earth’s surface in Alaska to the highest reaches of planet’s atmosphere.
  • A proposed project in Juneau would use federal coronavirus funds to help restaurants feed residents experiencing homelessness or food insecurity.

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