KTOO News Department

Munoz beats Doll in House 4; Kerttula wins House 3

It was an upset for a Juneau incumbent hoping to return to the state House for another term, while another incumbent cruised through another election and a possible leadership position in the next legislature.Related Link: Click here, then on “more,” for other Southeast election reports.

Thursday Newscast

This newscast includes an update and additional analysis of Tuesday’s General Election. The latest local, state, and regional news is compiled from reports from the KTOO newsroom, CoastAlaska stations, wire services, the Alaska Public Radio Network, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and can be heard as often as six times each morning during Morning Edition…

Wednesday Newscast

This newscast includes a sampling of Tuesday’s General Election results. The latest local, state, and regional news is compiled from reports from the KTOO newsroom, CoastAlaska stations, wire services, the Alaska Public Radio Network, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and can be heard as often as six times each morning during Morning Edition and Day…

Kookesh returned to District C Senate seat

Albert Kookesh will continue representing the largest legislative district in Alaska. The Angoon Democrat won about 70 percent of the ballots in his widespread district, which includes communities in Southeast, Prince William Sound and the Interior.Related Link: Click here, then on “more,” for other Southeast election reports.

Tuesday Newscast

The latest local, state, and regional news is compiled from reports from the KTOO newsroom, CoastAlaska stations, wire services, the Alaska Public Radio Network, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and can be heard as often as six times each morning during Morning Edition and Day to Day.

Seven Southeast legislative races on the ballot

Eleven Southeast Alaskans are running for seven seats in Alaska’s legislature. It’s a smaller number than most years. But there are still electoral choices for voters in most of the region’s communities.Related Link: Click here, then on “more,” for links to reports on all the races.

Alaska Airlines’ emergency landing in Juneau

Alaska Airlines officials say their investigation into the cause of an emergency landing at Juneau International Airport last month has confirmed their initial suspicion. A circuit-breaker tripped between the cockpit and one of the engines, causing an instrument panel — but not the engine — to stop working. Passengers on the flight feared the worst…

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