Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Berkowitz pauses during a speech on Friday, June 5 at a rally for justice for George Floyd. Berkowitz received both cheers and boos from the crowd during the speech. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media)

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Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly:

In the wake of George Floyd’s killing, Anchorage officials discuss police practices in the city. And, with the upcoming school year uncertain, more parents in Anchorage consider home schooling. Plus, Ketchikan prepares to welcome small cruise ships to town.

Reports tonight from:

Tegan Hanlon, Lex Treinen, Casey Grove, and Liz Ruskin in Anchorage
Hope McKenney in Unalaska
Dan Bross in Fairbanks
Eric Stone in Ketchikan
Wesley Early in Kotzebue

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