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JEDC: ‘Yes-yes-no’ on ballot propositions is $944 a year per household; ‘no-yes-yes’ means locals ‘pay less tax and get more city service’
Organization’s study of three tax propositions on Oct. 7 ballot states loss of city revenue may directly cost residents and businesses as well.
Oct 6, 20255 min read


JPD officer resigns a day before bodycam footage is released of his violent arrest that injured suspect
‘You about to get slammed,’ Officer Brandon LeBlanc tells argumentative man moments before throwing him to sidewalk.
Aug 29, 20255 min read


Tsunami expert shares tips for Southeast Alaska
In between events is the best time to prepare.
Jul 31, 20254 min read


Low athlete turnout for Justin Fantasia Memorial means fundraiser for Eldred Rock Lighthouse may not continue
Race in its seventh year offers support for restoration of historic lighthouse constructed in 1905.
Jul 21, 20254 min read


New Coast Guard commander in Alaska says mission remains much the same amidst wave of changes
There’s a new name, commander, funding boost and icebreaker for U.S. Coast Guard operations based in Juneau. But the new district leader said after taking command Friday the strong winds of change blowing from the nation’s capital aren’t going to shift Alaska’s operations greatly off their historical course.
Jul 12, 20255 min read
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