Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 1, 2022

01/08/2022 28 min
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 1, 2022

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Akiak was the first community in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta to bring high-speed broadband internet to all its residents last winter. Akiak youth talk with engineers and technicians about which house they will be installing an antenna on next. (Katie Basile/KYUK)Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to [email protected]. Follow Alaska Public Media on Facebook and on Twitter @AKPublicNews. And subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast.Monday on Alaska News Nightly:Federal funding is set to boost Internet access in rural Alaska. Without the state’s Ocean Rangers program, Glacier Bay National Park turns to independent inspectors. And the Anchorage Assembly now has a process to remove a mayor for a breach of public trust.Reports tonight from:Sage Smiley in WrangellClaire Stremple in JuneauRaegan Miller in KetchikanWesley Early and Tripp Crouse in AnchorageKirsten Dobroth in KodiakRiley Board in KenaiDavis Hovey in Nomeand Angela Denning in PetersburgAlaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.]]>