Midday Report: January 20, 2025

By Terry Haines

Published January 20, 2025 at 12:37 PM AKST

Highmark Marine could run Sitka's Boatyard.

On today's Midday Report with Host Terry Haines:

State lawmakers are calling on Gov. Mike Dunleavy to release the results of a million-dollar study on how competitive the state’s salaries are. Sitka is moving ahead with allowing a Kodiak-based company to bid on the operation of a new, publicly-funded marine haulout. And another subsea cable break has taken out internet across northern and western Alaska.