Juneau Independent

It was a difficult and consequential year for Alaska schools, educators and students. While Alaska lawmakers passed the first significant education funding increase since 2011, the state rode a federal funding rollercoaster as funds were frozen, released, disputed and appealed. 

No evacuation advisory at this time — additional alerts will be issued if conditions escalate and further action is required.

Many businesses shut or closing early Tuesday, including IGA supermarkets at 6p; Thane Road closing at 8p; numerous boats and shelters swamped in harbors.

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Alaska was awarded more federal money than any state besides Texas for a federal rural health initiative, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced on Monday.

Rams hold off Vikings 43-36, Lady Rams topple Lady Eagles 48-37.

More than a foot of additional snow possible during final two days of 2025; city and state offices closed until noon, limited operations elsewhere expected Tuesday.

President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled Monday hundreds of millions of dollars each state will receive this fiscal year as part of a massive $50 billion rural health fund baked into Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law.

‘Nobody here is starving,’ mayor says. But mail, medicine and Christmas gifts can’t get in, while people with medical issues can’t get out.

Mix of snow and freezing rain expected; total snowfall during weekend in northern Southeast Alaska ranged from 15 to 40 inches; Juneau sets records Saturday and Sunday.

Since Inauguration Day, more than 1.5 million immigrants have either lost or will lose their temporary legal status, including their work authorizations and deportation protections, due to President Donald Trump’s aggressive revocation of legal immigration.

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