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$1B for Trump’s ballroom sought by GOP senators, citing security
U.S. Senate Republicans released a roughly $70 billion spending package Monday night that will keep Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol operating for the rest of President Donald Trump’s term without any of the new constraints Democrats have demanded.
May 53 min read


With one of two wells drilled, Hilcorp to pull out of Yukon Flats
The wells was drilled on Indigenous-owned land, in a program that prompted sharp opposition from area tribes.
May 53 min read


University of Alaska Southeast’s close-knit community highlighted at commencement
It was a change of scenery for the University of Alaska Southeast’s 55th commencement ceremony Sunday, but the 2026 graduating class felt the same atmosphere of a small campus with big opportunities.
May 511 min read


Juneau Youth Wrestling Club ‘takes down’ state titles
Grapplers wrestle, eat, sleep, rinse and repeat over three days in three disciplines.
May 411 min read


Crimson Bears finish Sitka track meet blazing
Sitka wins team titles, Kayh second, JDHS third over the weekend.
May 44 min read


Police blotter for May 2
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 41 min read


Police blotter for May 1
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 41 min read


Police blotter for April 30
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 41 min read


Q&A: Juneau’s new director of Community Development shares his visions and goals
Public service is nothing out of the ordinary for Scott Ciambor, a longtime employee of the City and Borough of Juneau.
May 41 min read


Goldbelt Tram to remain closed at least until May 24 after accident last week that injured employees
Multiweek closure is to ‘investigate the issue and take any necessary corrective measures,’ according to company.
May 42 min read


Obituary: Joan Franceska Wahto
Joan Franceska Wahto entered this world breech first — her twin arriving just moments before her, an entrance that foretold the extraordinary strength and vibrant spirit she would share with everyone around her.
May 43 min read


Alaska Legislature declines to override Gov. Dunleavy’s veto of bipartisan election bill
Two Southeast Alaska Republicans flip, casting key votes to sustain Dunleavy’s veto of changes before the 2026 elections.
May 45 min read
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