Update News: Friday, July 29, 2012

By Matthew Smith on June 29, 2012 in Audio, Update News

In Friday’s news:

Bering Strait/Norton Sound healthcare providers discuss local implications of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling;
Governor Sean Parnell and Alaska’s Congressional delegation react to the court’s decision;
Rep. Neal Foster running against primary challenger Woodie Salmon from Chalkyitsik;
Up to 20,000 red salmon expected in the Pilgrim River as reds begin to arrive in Teller;
Rasmuson Foundation approves $9.6 million for 18 nonprofit projects in Alaska.

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Profile: Neal Foster, Candidate for House District 39