31-08-2017 23:08 via ktoo.org

Newscast – Thursday, August 31, 2017

http://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ktoo/2017/08/20170831newscast.mp3In this newscast:
Alaska is exploring options for conducting elections after 2018;
Gov. Bill Walker signed a bipartisan letter urging Congress to stabilize individual health insurance markets;
Alaska’s state and local governments could save roughly $200 million a year if the state formed a health care authority; and
The U.S. Interior Department inspector general dropped its inquiry into whether the Interior secretary threat
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