
Midday Report: June 30, 2026
On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:
The Alaska Supreme Court says Dan J. Sullivan must be included on the ballot for Alaska's U.S. Senate seat. The Sitka Sound Science Center’s marine debris cleanup crew found a message in a bottle. And five Norton Sound tribes are asking a federal judge to throw out a key federal permit for a large-scale gold mine proposed in Bonanza Channel, an estuary about 30 miles east of Nome.
Photo: The Bonanza Channel about 25 miles east of Nome, where IPOP, LLC has attempted to earn permits to dredge for gold. (Tyler Bell/Courtesy Salmon State)
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