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Polls: Americans' pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American
Americans have grown less proud of their country's history or the way its democracy works over the past decade, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
Jun 295 min read


Alaska, other states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day, US Supreme Court rules in 5-4 decision
Trump sought change, claiming it helped cause his 2020 defeat; opponents in Alaska said elimination of 10-day grace period will disenfranchise voters in rural communities.
Jun 293 min read


‘Release the Miners’: Juneau pushes for local mining industry involvement to expedite enduring solution for glacial lake outburst floods
Hecla Greens Creek, CBJ and USACE set to meet Monday for tour of mine site with community members hoping to save cost and time on lake tap alternative.
Jun 2811 min read


Ethics complaints against Rep. Sarah Vance for Charlie Kirk article protest remains after legislative hearing
Homer lawmaker’s attempt to dismiss complaints nixed Friday by the Select Committee on Legislative Ethics.
Jun 281 min read


America’s bald eagles thrive due to Southeast Alaska’s translocation program
As US celebrates 250th anniversary, the nation’s symbol of peace and strength owes its survival to Southeast Alaska’s bald eagles.
Jun 287 min read


Obituary: Donald W. Greenberg (April 12, 1943 — June 24, 2026)
Long-time Juneau resident Don Greenberg, 83, passed away at his home recently after a short illness. He was surrounded by family and leaves behind a legacy that can only be summarized by one word: inspirational.
Jun 282 min read


Racers' spirits win Ben Blackgoat Memorial Run segments
Many enter the 30th annual trail run to remember soul of races namesake
Jun 277 min read


Matt Claman drops out of Alaska governor’s race
State senator from Anchorage says he faced tough odds to finish among to four in August primary, isn’t endorsing another candidate right now.
Jun 272 min read


AI Tries To Write The News: Dan J. Sullivan election challenge, special sessions for gasline
AI Tries To Write The News is a weekly feature where a commercial AI blog tool is asked to write news stories about notable local events of the past week, with excerpts of the results provided.
Jun 275 min read


Police blotter for June 25
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Jun 272 min read


Police blotter for June 24
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Jun 271 min read


Americana, but not unity, at Trump’s Great American State Fair
Alaska’s booth is unstaffed; some Democratic-led states don’t participate.
Jun 273 min read
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