Newscast – Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021

  • Alaskans can expect to start seeing $1,100 PFD payments hit their bank accounts in mid-October,
  • A Canadian mining company is exploring claims near the small town of Pelican on Chichagof Island,
  • Every 10 years, states redraw their political district maps to keep them up-to-date with shifts in populations. In Alaska, a five-member Redistricting Board draws the map and where the board draws the lines will have big implications on who gets elected,
  • State officials say 46 more Juneau residents and visitors have tested positive for COVID-19,
  •  An outbreak of COVID-19 at Lemon Creek Correctional Center in Juneau shows no sign of improvement.

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