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Man arrested for alleged rape of inebriated woman at city’s cold-weather warming shelter
Antoine Zeno, 44, charged with felony sexual assault of victim described by a shelter employee as unresponsive "like a ragdoll"; officials say it is the first such case at the facility.
Dec 9, 20253 min read


Assembly sketches out map through rough financial terrain at annual retreat
City leaders seek ways to moderate impacts of voter-approved tax cuts at day-long meeting shook up by earthquake, record snowfall.
Dec 9, 20255 min read


Risky, but bold
The people of Juneau need to know the illogicality of the reasoning of the Assembly regarding Telephone Hill. We have obtained a transcript of their Committee of the Whole meeting of Nov. 3, and it is shocking.
Dec 9, 20255 min read


Annual Holiday Open House at Governor’s Residence on Tuesday
The Christmas decorations are up, and the cookies are ready for the governor’s annual Holiday Open House in Juneau on Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 3-6 p.m.
Dec 9, 20251 min read


A vision for Juneau’s future: Build the economy, strengthen connectivity and listen to voters
The Assembly has not yet absorbed the message voters delivered in October. Residents asked for disciplined spending, clearer priorities, and a government focused on core responsibilities. Yet the Assembly’s retreat discussions reveal a body still searching for revenue before articulating a vision.
Dec 9, 20253 min read


Police blotter for Dec. 7
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Dec 9, 20251 min read


US Supreme Court could require all mail ballots to arrive by Election Day
Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections.
Dec 9, 20257 min read


Alaska settles two lawsuits against vape companies for allegedly targeting kids for addiction
The state of Alaska has settled lawsuits against Juul and Altria, two nicotine vapor manufacturers, for a combined $7.8 million, the state Department of Law said on Friday.
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Thunder Mountain boys are golden at home tournament
Falcons hoopsters defeat Sitka in Icebreaker Invitational overtime
Dec 8, 20255 min read


Yakutat wins Icebreaker girls, boys Silver brackets
Lady Eagles and Eagles defeat host Thunder Mountain Middle School.
Dec 8, 20258 min read


Supreme Court poised to give Trump more power over independent agencies
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared ready to expand presidential power after hearing a case Monday on whether President Donald Trump can hire and fire members of independent federal agencies without cause.
Dec 8, 20252 min read


Healthy exchange of ideas, snacks among Juneau’s legislators, constituents at annual holiday open house
Worker shortages, health, economic diversity on minds of residents visiting the area’s three Democratic legislators at the Alaska State Capitol.
Dec 8, 20254 min read
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