In this newscast: Voting in Juneau’s local election ends Tuesday Oct. 6; With COVID-19 case counts rising significantly in Alaska, hospitals are concerned about what comes next; The group tasked with reshaping the future of the state-run ferry system is recommending the creation of an executive board, fewer vessels, and at least two years of forward funding for the cash-strapped ferries.

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In this newscast:

Voting in Juneau’s local election ends Tuesday Oct. 6.
With COVID-19 case counts rising significantly in Alaska, hospitals are concerned about what comes next.
The group tasked with reshaping the future of the state-run ferry system is recommending the creation of an executive board, fewer vessels, and at least two years of forward funding for the cash-strapped ferries.