Juneau Independent

Until last week, Alaska voters were facing one important decision on this year’s ballot to choose elected officials who work for the public, not political parties.

The House passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. Proponents, including the White House, argued the change would provide more daylight during the times that Americans are most active. The vote was 308-117.

A U.S. House committee hearing raised questions about public safety resources in Indian Country.

If the state doesn’t chip in, its 25% ownership stake will be diluted by other investors, reducing profits in the long term.

I have written before about the Trump administration’s headlong rush to adopt regulations that stifle dissent and force conformity to its ideological bent.

A profound thank you to everyone who recently came to prepare my house for the coming jökulhlaup: some special friends, the Beaver Patrol, and numerous members of Rotary.

Alicia Hughes-Skandijs, who was absent from meeting on Monday, says she is not certain how she would have voted.

Dozens of trash cans with a colorful facelift and easy-use handles to be placed downtown.

Relocation to Michael J. Burns Building expected next May rather than end of this year; public input sought on either open auction or direct sale to SHI of existing City Hall.

Alaska and other states are tracking thousands of cases of the intestinal illness; Michigan hit hardest.

There’s a strange bit of cognitive dissonance sitting in Juneau mailboxes right now.

Utilities have proposed more than $18B in increases this year, a new report found.