Newscast – Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

In this newscast:

  • Leaders in the Alaska Legislature outline their hopes for the session
  • The trial  begins over Alaska’s newly redrawn political boundaries
  • Nome is getting $250 million in federal funding for a deep water port
  • Juneau’s hospital is straining from its caseload and sick health care workers
  • A Juneau pediatrician died unexpectedly
  • A Curious Juneau listener asks why so many streetlights have taken on a purple hue

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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