Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 5, 2021

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Jana Atonio dances at the O’Malley Center on May 4, 2021. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media)

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Alaska Native veterans of the Vietnam War would be able to receive state land under a new proposal. And, a step aerobic class gains popularity with Anchorage’s Pacific Islander community. Plus, an Alaska fishery management council bans profane comments.

Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:

  • Andrew Kitchenman and Jacob Resneck in Juneau
  • Kavitha George and Lex Treinen in Anchorage
  • Sage Smiley in Wrangell
  • Sabine Poux in Kenai
  • Eric Stone in Ketchikan

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