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Newscast – Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026

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In this newscast:U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright is touring Alaska this week
Four people died in a plan crash in the Kenai Peninsula community of Seldovia on Wednesday
A group of Juneau volunteers has been restoring cemeteries on Douglas Island for five years
State and federal officials are investigating a large oily sheen on the west side of Cook Inlet
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In third place, U.S. Senate candidate Dan J. Sullivan says he doesn’t plan to withdraw
Despite calls to change Alaska cannabis taxes, lawmakers have been slow to act
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