Newscast – Friday, Aug. 12, 2022

In this newscast:

  • The state’s latest labor data shows that about one out of every nine jobs in Alaska is unfilled
  • Ironman Alaska participants and an economic analyst tally up the event’s economic impact on Juneau
  • The two Republican candidates in Alaska’s first ranked choice vote election are attacking each other
  • Tara Sweeney files to run as a write-in candidate in the special U.S. House election
  • And a correction for a story about a Pebble Mine investor from Wednesday

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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