Newscast – Monday, Jan. 6, 2020

In this newscast:

  • Someone found human remains in a shoe on the seawalk,
  • a fatal police shooting exposes deep divisions in Juneau,
  • Alaska’s U.S. senators weigh in on President Donald Trump’s authorization to assassinate an Iranian general,
  • Gov. Mike Dunleavy agrees to continue allowing refugees resettle in Alaska,
  • Alaska Supreme Court Justice Craig Stowers announces his retirement,
  • a judge orders the former owner of the North Pole Refinery to pay $22 million for polluting drinking water,
  • Alaskan firefighters are helping Australia during its worse ever wildfire season,
  • Washington state swears in its first Native American Supreme Court justice, and
  • the National Weather Service issues a winter storm warning.

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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