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On The Trails: Bumblebee queens
When a new bumblebee queen emerges from her natal nest in late summer or early fall, she makes a so-called ‘nuptial’ flight.
2 hours ago3 min read


Juneau's No Kings protesters spring into action after winter of discontent
Participants in nationwide rally say their next step is upcoming workshop series 'How We Resist.'
11 hours ago5 min read


Mill rate of 9.92 for coming year, down from 10.24 this year, in proposed CBJ budget set for release April 1
Half of 0.32 mill cut is due to property tax cap passed by voters last fall, other half is due to reduction in debt service; public feedback session for proposed spending plan set for April 15.
13 hours ago3 min read


UAS and Tlingit and Haida take first step toward forming School of Indigenous Studies together
'I think that collaboration, where the tribe and a university are equal partners, walking together on this journey, is incredibly unique and very, very precious.'
22 hours ago6 min read


Police blotter for March 26
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
1 day ago1 min read


Friday Gold Medal gives five teams a second chance at tournament championship
Each Saturday title game will feature the defending champion from previous year
1 day ago14 min read


Independent Anchorage attorney files as 18th candidate for Alaska governor
Anchorage attorney Gregg Brelsford on Tuesday announced that he is running as an independent for Alaska governor.
2 days ago1 min read


Eaglecrest gondola on ‘hard pause’ due to cost, can’t be ready by 2028 deadline, Assembly members told
Memo ahead of key April 1 meeting between city and ski area leaders spells out costs, risks of canceling long-planned lift intended to spur year-round operations.
2 days ago4 min read


House rejects Homeland Security bill; Trump signs EO to fund TSA
President Donald Trump on Friday signed a promised executive action that will pay Transportation Security Administration employees, after a deal that sought to do the same stalled in Congress.
2 days ago5 min read


Senate cuts oil tax ‘loophole’ as Dunleavy administration suggests gasline won’t happen unless developer gets big tax cut
Battlelines for second half of session taking shape as lawmakers ponder state’s recent lean years, potential windfall of oil price spike, and what’s a fair share for industry to pay to drill.
2 days ago7 min read


Our next governor should shut the door on Cascade Point
I welcomed last week’s announcement that the start of construction for the Cascade Point ferry terminal will be delayed until after Gov. Mike Dunleavy leaves office. Residents of Juneau, Haines and Skagway overwhelmingly oppose it. Dunleavy’s successor should promptly terminate all work on the project and immediately fire the political appointees who purposely misled the public they serve.
2 days ago3 min read


Senate funds DHS without ICE or Border Patrol, heads to House
The U.S. Senate agreed to fund the Department of Homeland Security early Friday, without including funds for ICE and Border Patrol.
2 days ago2 min read
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