Newscast – Friday, Oct. 29, 2021

In this newscast:

  • Alaska joins nine other states suing over President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal contractors
  • The Alaska Legislature sets a record for the number of days in session in a year
  • $2 million in donations from a cruise ship company reaches local nonprofits
  • State officials report 30 Juneau residents with new cases of COVID-19
  • Another member of Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s administration resigns
  • Clear night skies and a geomagnetic storm make for phenomenal aurora forecast this weekend

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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