Newscast – Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019

In this newscast:

  • Politicos parse U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s impeachment press,
  • populations of more than a half-dozen groundfish species have rebounded to healthy levels in the Pacific,
  • the Census advertising campaign begins in Alaska,
  • scientists and policymakers promote a permanent seismic monitoring system in Alaska,
  • state lawyers seek the dismissal of a class-action lawsuit brought by Pioneer Home residents,
  • the owners of the Mustang oil project on the North Slope miss a $3.1 million payment to a state corporation,
  • two Alaskan high school students earn college scholarships and an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington D.C.,
  • temperatures dip as low as -50 degrees in a northwest Alaska cold snap, and
  • an Anchorage woman donates a bullet and stab protective vest to a K9 officer in Wyoming.

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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