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Newscast – Tuesday, April 27, 2021
KTOO News Update
English - April 28, 2021 01:26 - 5.25 MB - ★★★★ - 8 ratingsNews juneau southeast alaska local news Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this newscast:
The Juneau Assembly relaxes COVID-19 community restrictions and travel mandates,
the CDC now recommends pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine,
the state agrees to pay a former Arts Council employee $85,000 who lost her job for making negative comments about the governor on social media,
an Alaskan wins an EPA grant to develop an idea to turn plastic ocean debris into lumber,
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings offers $1 million to the City and Borough of Sitka with no strings attached, and
an Alaskan wins a $2.1 million slot machine jackpot in Las Vegas.
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In this newscast:
The Juneau Assembly relaxes COVID-19 community restrictions and travel mandates,
the CDC now recommends pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine,
the state agrees to pay a former Arts Council employee $85,000 who lost her job for making negative comments about the governor on social media,
an Alaskan wins an EPA grant to develop an idea to turn plastic ocean debris into lumber,
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings offers $1 million to the City and Borough of Sitka with no strings attached, and
an Alaskan wins a $2.1 million slot machine jackpot in Las Vegas.