In this newscast:
- The Alaska Legislature’s second special starts up split between Juneau and Wasilla,
- About 50 protesters take to the highway near Wasilla for full permanent fund dividends while about 750 turnout in Juneau calling for budget veto overrides,
- Juneau city officials declare an emergency due to unhealthy air,
- researchers study DNA in indigenous Hoonah residents and descendants for possible genetic impacts of historical traumas,
- a small plane crashes near the Seldovia airport with no injuries, and
- researchers confirm a newborn orca calf that’s part of an endangered pod is female.
