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Police blotter for June 28
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Jun 302 min read


Transgender sports ban upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, in another setback for transgender people.
Jun 303 min read


Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to people who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.
Jun 303 min read


State museum celebrates 10 years in Andrew P. Kashevaroff Building
‘APK’ named for Russian Orthodox priest who was first curator of original museum established in 1900; gathering Saturday highlights range of current-day activities.
Jun 296 min read


Coast Guard to hold open house on proposed homeporting of cutters in Juneau
The U.S. Coast Guard’s Storis icebreaker at the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. (Laurie Craig / Juneau Independent file photo) By Jasz Garrett Juneau Independent The U.S. Coast Guard is currently evaluating a proposal to homeport up to two major cutters at Station Juneau and is seeking public input as part of the environmental review process. An open house is scheduled Tuesday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. In a non-binding reso
Jun 292 min read


Shauna Severson sets new Juneau Ridge Race female record
Benjamin Browning first overall in race’s second-fastest all-time male finish.
Jun 2916 min read


Juneau's cherished ski area is losing money. Will the city keep paying?
The future of Eaglecrest — and Juneau's identity as a ski town — has never been so fraught.
Jun 291 min read


25 Democratic-led states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements
About 20 million adults in more than 40 states, including Alaska, could be affected by changes that take effect Jan. 1.
Jun 293 min read


Alaska Supreme Court rules Dan J. Sullivan is a legitimate US Senate candidate
High court declares retired Petersburg teacher with same name as incumbent senator ‘shall be listed as a candidate within the confines of existing Alaska ballot design law.’
Jun 296 min read


Trump’s sharpened focus on investigating elections raises fears of midterm meddling
President Donald Trump was speaking to supporters at a Pennsylvania rally June 23 when he made an extraordinary admission about an election a continent away.
Jun 297 min read


Police blotter for June 27
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Jun 291 min read


Police blotter for June 26
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Jun 291 min read
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