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03-20-25 KUAC MORNING NEWS

KUAC Senior Reporter/Producer Tim Ellis

Thursday March 20, 2025 KUAC News stories:

1. State lawmakers on Wednesday narrowly rejected an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy that would've created a state agriculture department.

2. The National Transportation Safety Board released an initial report Wednesday on last month's plane crash near Nome that killed all 10 people on board.

3.  People with disabilities in Alaska marched to the state Capitol Wednesday to demand better access to services and other kinds of assistance.

4.The federal Bureau of Land Management has released a draft feasibility study on proposals to develop the 500-mile Long Trail that would extend from Seward to Fairbanks.

5. Renowned historian H.W. Brands will be in Fairbanks Friday to talk about how today’s tumultuous changes in the federal government compares with previous chapters of American history.

Tim Ellis has been working as a KUAC reporter/producer since 2010. He has more than 30 years experience in broadcast, print and online journalism.