Newscast – Wednesday, May 29, 2019

In this newscast:

  • U.S. Attorney General William Barr learns about rural Alaska Natives public safety issues,
  • the governor and legislature continue debating the permanent fund dividend in the special session,
  • recreational gold dredging picks up near Sheep Creek,
  • reindeer used for research and unofficial tourist attraction at UAF will be relocated,
  • U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan seeks tariff relief for Alaska seafood products, and
  • a snippet of the choral ensemble Queens’ Red Carpet Concert.

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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