Fairbanks Sen. Click Bishop highlights a wave of legislative retirements that will reshape the look of the state House and Senate and could decide who controls each part of the Legislature. (via Alaska Beacon) alaskapublic.org/2024/06/04/at-…

Two commercial fishing advocacy groups based on the Kenai Peninsula are again taking the federal government to court over its proposed management strategy for fishing in Cook Inlet’s federal waters. alaskapublic.org/2024/06/04/com…

Listener advice and tips from outdoor safety experts to keep Summer adventures safe.
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President Biden’s new executive order denies asylum claims to most migrants crossing the border unlawfully. (via NPR)
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The Anchorage School Board is preparing to vote Tuesday on whether to implement a career academies model at high schools starting this fall, a plan backed by district leaders despite criticism. alaskapublic.org/2024/06/04/anc…

The white raven that arrived in Anchorage last year quickly attained celebrity status, with photographers documenting its every move.

But since April, there has been silence after the bird and other wintering ravens left town. alaskapublic.org/2024/06/04/aft…

The major Republican group dedicated to U.S. House races is planning a big ad blitz in Alaska as it tries to unseat the state’s Democratic congresswoman, Mary Peltola.
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The deadline to file to run for an Alaska legislative seat has passed. Here's how the most competitive races are shaping up.
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Alaska’s seafood industry is in trouble. Processors and policymakers blame Russia.
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Red Dog mine is set to close in 2031 unless its operator gets environmental permits and decides to expand. (via Northern Journal)
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A man Anchorage police were trying to detain in Fairview Monday night was fatally shot by officers when they say he pulled out a gun, marking the third man shot by police in less than a month. alaskapublic.org/2024/06/04/anc…

Tonight on Alaska News Nightly:

Young Alaskans sue the state to stop the Alaska gasline project.

Plus, facing a financial crisis, Juneau's hospital considers cutting some programs.

Listen here: akpub.io/4e8gh03

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. will keep its Anchorage office, ignoring state lawmakers’ instructions to shut it down. (via Alaska Beacon)
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Feeling a little chilly in Anchorage?

The city recently notched its third-longest stretch of sub-60 degree days.

But climate scientist Brian Brettschneider says, overall, it's still warmer than it used to be.
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Neither of the men killed last month in a Southwest Alaska plane crash had a pilot's certification, according to a preliminary report from federal investigators. alaskapublic.org/2024/06/03/no-…

Claudia Sheinbaum was overwhelmingly elected as Mexico’s first female president on Sunday, a historic milestone in a country rife with gender-based violence. (via NPR)
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Civil liberties advocates are accusing the Alaska Department of Corrections of unconstitutionally limiting prisoners’ access to attorneys at the state’s only all-female prison.
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The National Park Service has clarified how a public noise complaint that led to an American flag’s removal from a construction worker’s vehicle on the road into Denali National Park reached the Federal Highway Administration. alaskapublic.org/2024/06/03/par…

Anchorage police say a man shot and wounded by officers early Saturday was the suspect who allegedly shot two other men – one fatally – outside a downtown bar. alaskapublic.org/2024/06/03/man…

With her Anchorage mayoral win now official, Suzanne LaFrance says she’s got a lot of preparing to do before she’s sworn in as mayor on July 1.

“It’s still sinking in,” she said. alaskapublic.org/2024/05/31/laf…