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Holiday Cup youngsters play to finish of tournament
Elementary, middle and high school champs crowned.
4 days ago4 min read
Dunleavy illegally created state agriculture department last summer, judge rules
Legislature wins summary judgement in lawsuit against governor, who says he will appeal.
4 days ago2 min read
Heavy snow returns to Southeast Alaska on Monday as businesses and residents continue current removal
Weather service says to take the weekend to prepare as confidence increases for possibly 14-19 inches in Juneau, with heaviest snowfall expected Monday night.
4 days ago3 min read
Negative job growth forecast for Southeast Alaska in 2026
Trump’s federal worker and budget cuts, plus continuing outmigration and low birth rates are factors in projected loss of jobs for region, according to state report.
4 days ago4 min read
Venezuelan resident in Juneau on US attack: ‘We had so many mixed emotions. We still can't quite process it.’
The U.S. attack on Venezuela and capture of its president early Saturday morning as observed by "Isabella," a Venezuelan woman who moved with her family to Juneau in May of 2024.
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Police blotter for Jan. 1
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
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US makes ‘large scale’ attack on Venezuela, captures president, Trump says
President Trump, in social media posts, stated the United States carried out “a large scale strike against Venezuela.” He said the U.S. has captured Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan leader, and his wife, and that they are being flown out of the country.
5 days ago5 min read
Juneau’s top 10 stories of 2025
Flood successes and election setbacks for local leaders, advancement of long-discussed projects on land and at sea, protests of local and federal actions among highlight headlines.
5 days ago15 min read
Telephone Hill eviction for Juneau’s oldest house narrows to court deciding Jan. 21 or Feb. 28
Maureen Conerton and Jeff Brown not contesting CBJ’s right to evict, but seeking later move-out date due to medical difficulties, delays in renovations to home they’re moving to.
5 days ago3 min read
Friends and family rejoice in clear skies and cold water on New Year’s Day
Record snowfall only enriches the spirit of annual community polar bear dip.
5 days ago5 min read
GOP strategies that make America look stupid
(Alaska Division of Elections photo) By Rich Moniak The U.S. Department of Justice has been unusually busy the past few months. But it has nothing to do with its mission to “uphold the rule of law, keep our country safe, and protect civil rights.” Rather, the lawsuits they filed against 21 states and Fulton County, Georgia, are part of the Trump administration’s attempt to erect a façade of credibility for the president’s never-ending lies about the 2020 election. To avoid ma
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Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes
Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired overnight, cementing higher health costs for millions of Americans at the start of the new year. Democrats forced a 43-day government shutdown over the issue. Moderate Republicans called for a solution to save their 2026 political aspirations. President Donald Trump floated a way out , only to back off after conservative backlash. In the
5 days ago1 min read
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