The fight continues over whom the governor gets to appoint to the state Supreme Court. And firefighters defend cabins, homes and a popular resort outside of Fairbanks.

The Munson Creek Fire as seen from a ridge behind Chena Hot Springs on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (Matt Nunnelly/Alaska DNR-Division of Forestry)

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Friday on Alaska News Nightly:

The fight continues over whom the governor gets to appoint to the state Supreme Court. And firefighters defend cabins, homes and a popular resort outside of Fairbanks.

Reports tonight from:

Andrew Kitchenman in JuneauDan Bross in FairbanksTegan Hanlon in AnchorageSabine Poux in KenaiTime Ellis in Delta JunctionKatie Anastas in Petersburg

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