Kids aged 5 through 11 are now eligible to get their COVID-19 vaccine, but Unalaska youth will have to wait; masks are no longer required at Unalaska’s schools; and Senator Lisa Murkowski joined Democrats to try to restore parts of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.
Theo Greenly covers the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands for the Alaska Desk from partner stations KUCB in Unalaska, KSDP in Sand Point and KUHB in Saint Paul.