Wednesday Jan. 15, 2025 KUAC news stories:
1. Members of the community aired their concerns and advocated for schools facing closure during a Fairbanks North Star Borough School District board work session Monday.
2. Starting early next week, thousands of soldiers from Fort Wainwright and Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson will convoy south on the Richardson Highway to a range near Fort Greely for a big training exercise.
3. State lawmakers have released dozens of proposals for new laws and constitutional amendments ahead of the legislative session that starts next Tuesday.
4. Sen. Dan Sullivan quizzed President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense secretary during a heated confirmation hearing Tuesday in the Senate Armed Services Committee.