On today's Midday Report with host Terry Haines:
The Coast Guard rescued four people trapped in a boat near the community of Chefornak earlier this month (April 12). The Alaska Senate passed a bill Monday that would ban certain food dyes from being served in meals at public schools in the state. And advocates have been pushing state legislators to raise the age of consent from 16 to 18.

Photo: An Air Station Sitka Jayhawk on a training flight. (Photo courtesy of Don Kluting)