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05-22-25 KUAC MORNING NEWS

KUAC Senior Reporter/Producer Tim Ellis

Thursday May 22, 2025 KUAC News stories:

1. Alaska lawmakers passed 33 bills the session that ended Tuesday, including a budget with a $1,000 Permanent Fund dividend and a measure to raise long-term funding for the state’s public schools.

2. More than a hundred Ukrainians have settled in Delta Junction since Russia invaded their country three years ago. But it’s unclear if they have a future in the community.

3. The Fairbanks North Star Borough School Board passed a five-year strategic plan Tuesday night that includes guidelines for developing district policies.

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.