U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski follows up on the cleanup of contaminated lands the federal government conveyed to Alaska Native peoples; analysts say incumbent Republican Mike Dunleavy is likely to win a second term as Alaska’s governor; and a bird born in Alaska this past summer flew to the other side of the planet, a distance of nearly 8,500 miles.
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.