Newscast – Wednesday, May 1, 2019

In this newscast:

  • Juneau City Manager Rorie Watt pitches building a new City Hall,
  • members of a Congressional committee make their best cases for and against drilling in ANWR,
  • mine critics from Alaska and Canada sound off to state lawmakers,
  • marijuana regulators get frustrated over losing access to certain law enforcement databases, and
  • the humpback whale that got stranded and freed twice turns up dead.

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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