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Let’s quit fighting and work together
Juneau is facing some serious challenges and unfortunately it is bringing out the worst in some folks. While we should be worrying about our flooding in the valley, our seasonal economy, our housing shortage, and our outmigration of the younger generation, instead we are milling about and shouting that the sky is falling due to the perceived budget shortfall.
May 65 min read


Juneau Dance Theatre to present classical comic ballet 'Coppelia' this weekend
Young romantics, Swanilda and Franz are among villagers celebrating the upcoming installation of a new clock in the town square.
May 62 min read


Alaska lawmakers raise education lawsuit conflict concern for attorney general designee
Stephen Cox is the treasurer and founding member of a new private Christian school in Anchorage, scheduled to open in the fall.
May 65 min read


Senate president says gas pipeline bill unlikely to pass by May 20 adjournment, may result in special session
Alaska LNG Project dominates second half of legislative session as Dunleavy makes all-out push during final months in office, but lawmakers divided by immense costs and complexities.
May 63 min read


New exhibit from Mana documents the legacy of Filipinos in Juneau
“Tambayan at Kwentuhan,” features the stories, photos and belongings of Filipino elders in Juneau. The name means “a place to hang out and share stories” in Tagalog.
May 61 min read


Gas line should pipe up and pay its own way
I don’t believe the proposed multi-multibillion-dollar Alaska North Slope gas project will be built. It’s too expensive.
May 63 min read


Police blotter for May 4
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 61 min read


Police blotter for May 3
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 61 min read


In Alaska Legislature’s last days, a key question: How much to subsidize the gas pipeline?
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is urging state lawmakers to act on his proposal to cut state taxes by $7.2 billion over the next 36 years to subsidize construction of the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline.
May 65 min read


Haines receives offer from world’s largest cruise port operator
The Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Cabo Verde, Casablanca, and now, maybe, Haines? The world’s largest cruise port operator wants to lease Haines’ Port Chilkoot dock and add it to a portfolio of global holdings.
May 65 min read


Columbia delayed two more weeks coming back to work
The state ferry Columbia, the largest vessel in the fleet, has been delayed a second time coming back to work on the busy summer route between Bellingham, Washington, and Southeast Alaska.
May 62 min read


Crimson Bears nip Kings for top spot in Southeast Conference
JDHS faces Kings again Wednesday, Sitka on Friday and Saturday.
May 63 min read
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