Congressman Don Young goes against his party and stands up for Puerto Rican statehood. And, Anchorage's acting mayor talks about the city's target for Covid vaccinations. Plus, a seafood company apologizes to Unalaska after COVID-positive crew visited a bar.

Quarantine and testing is recommended for people who are not fully vaccinated and visited the Norwegian Rat Saloon after 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 10, due to possible COVID-19 exposure.
(Maggie Nelson/KUCB)

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Congressman Don Young goes against his party and stands up for Puerto Rican statehood. And, Anchorage’s acting mayor talks about the city’s target for COVID vaccinations. Plus, a seafood company apologizes to Unalaska after COVID-positive crew visited a bar.

Reports tonight from:

Liz Ruskin in Washington D.C.Jacob Resneck in JuneauHope McKenney in UnalaskaAnna Rose MacArthur in BethelMike Swasey in SkagwayTegan Hanlon in Anchorage

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