Juneau Independent

City and ski area leaders scheduled to discuss next year’s budget — and possibly a gondola decision — in early March; future of board set to be revisited after that meeting.

With almost 700 participants, Juneau’s annual board game convention sold out for a second time this year. Some people traveled from as far as Indiana and Massachusetts to play at Platypus Con. And the weekend-long event stayed open late — until the early morning hours…( Read full story )

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Cellphone videos of recent shootings contradict official statements.

Local assistant district attorney says the charge is reasonable because many ICE agents do not wear uniforms.

Ethan Hagh, 22, arrested while walking back toward the residence, according to JPD; no injuries reported.

Tributes from statewide Alaska Native organizations note her historic roles as ANCSA negotiator, co-founder of organizations and tribal executive for more than six decades.

Glacier Swim Club’s Peimann, Midnight Sun Swim Club’s Schaetzle earn high-point awards.

Widespread skepticism among legislators that plan will be enacted; Alaska Municipal League worries it will put pressure on local govenments to reduce taxes and fees.

A smaller substitute will be used as the company develops the Willow Project on Alaska’s North Slope during the winter construction season.

‘We are essentially the same people’

What is happening in Minneapolis and elsewhere in the country with ICE is unconscionable.