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Livelihood Of Thousands Of Alaskans On Line As Budget Talks Continue

The state of Alaska has sent thousands of pink slips to its workers. The ripple effects could affect the fishing industry.
KUOW Photo/Gil Aegerter
The state of Alaska has sent thousands of pink slips to its workers. The ripple effects could affect the fishing industry.

Marcie Sillman talks to Alexandra Gutierrez of Alaska Public Radio about the budget standstill in Alaska's Legislature and how a government shutdown will affect the lives of Alaskans. 

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