Newscast – Tuesday, July 7, 2026

In this newscast:

  • Juneau’s city-owned Eaglecrest Ski Area will soon have a new general manager.
  • State lawmakers are debating whether to controversial tax change in a bill aimed at easing the financial case for the Alaska LNG project.
  • A red-tailed hawk named Warrior escaped from the American Bald Eagle Foundation in Haines on Friday.
  • Fairbanks scientists are tracking a tiny parasite that lives in local swimming holes and triggers a rash that rivals the worst bug bites.

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