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Crime package combining bills for a wide range of offenses passes Legislature
Raising the age-of-consent, AI-generated child sexual abuse material, sex offenses by health care workers, fatal hit-and-run collisions among inclusions in omnibus bill.
May 203 min read
Long list of bills from budget to snow classics before legislators on final day of regular legislative session
Lawmakers have until midnight to pass legislation introduced during the past two years; will return under governor’s orders Thursday to consider a single bill on gas pipeline.
May 203 min read
Police blotter for May 18
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 201 min read
Closing city museum won’t save money, but will destroy an institution that has served Juneau for decades
On May 13, a majority of the CBJ Assembly voted to consider closing the Juneau-Douglas City Museum as a budget-cutting measure.
May 204 min read
Freight haulers, air carriers, even post office adds fuel surcharges
The rising cost of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel is forcing companies that move people and goods to recoup some of the additional expense, including adding fuel surcharges to ticket prices and freight rates, with the surcharge changing as often as every week.
May 203 min read
Q&A: DIPAC celebrates 50 years of salmon sustainability in Juneau
Douglas Island Pink and Chum celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
May 201 min read
Alaska Legislature’s last-day action could cancel campaign-finance ballot measure
House Bill 16, which would reimpose limits on donations to candidates, may pre-empt a measure already scheduled for an August vote.
May 204 min read
Raynona Fraker signs to defend Edmonds College pitch
Yaaḵoosgé Daakahídi High School senior will be a Tritons keeper.
May 205 min read
Crimson Bears girls soccer to celebrate seniors on Wednesday
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé team ceremony at 5 p.m. on Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park pitch.
May 1921 min read
Alaska Legislature passes the use of infant safety devices
'If this bill provides comfort and safety to even one mother and her baby, then every ounce of effort to pass it was worth it.'
May 191 min read
Dunleavy calls special session for gas line bill starting Thursday
Governor’s order occurs with a day and a half left in regular session, but with many lawmakers skeptical bill he favors can pass by deadline.
May 193 min read
Cooking for Pleasure: Baked salmon or halibut in garlic mayonnaise
Easy and delicious way to cook fish.
May 192 min read
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