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Thousands of Epstein files released by GOP lawmakers
Shortly after Democrats released emails showing that Jeffrey Epstein discussed his relationship with President Trump, Republicans on the Oversight Committee released 20,000 additional documents.
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Wrangell rejects Tlingit and Haida communications tower near 13-Mile
In a 3-1 vote, the planning and zoning commission responded to concerns and opposition raised by residents and denied Tidal Network’s application for a conditional-use permit to erect a 230-foot-tall telecommunications tower near 13-Mile Zimovia Highway.
Nov 12, 20254 min read


Candidates should pay a penalty for false promises
I don’t want to be unreasonable. Candidates and public officials should be allowed to raise unlimited funds from donors to pay the fines. It’s simply adding to the cost of their free speech when it’s dishonest speech.
Nov 12, 20253 min read


Police blotter for Nov. 10
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Congress pushes hemp crackdown after pressure from states, marijuana industry
States have been targeting the growing array of intoxicating candy, beverages and vapes.
Nov 12, 20256 min read


DNA testing of bones at the Alaska crime lab can help shed light on cold cases, officials say
Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Lab acquired a forensic tool used to test DNA from bones and teeth this summer.
Nov 12, 20255 min read


JDHS to open state volleyball championships against Dimond
Crimson Bears will face Lynx to survive Alaska’s harsh winter.
Nov 11, 20255 min read


Congratulations, concern expressed in local tributes on Veterans Day
Newly-completed memorial park for Alaska Native vets, call for return to peace of Armistice Day amidst current-day conflicts mark this year’s traditional events in Juneau.
Nov 11, 20255 min read


Local knowledge, real impact
You've always had a seat at the table — why not pull up a chair? If you haven't tuned in to an Assembly meeting lately, now's a perfect time to take a look.
Nov 11, 20252 min read


Homeless camp on Teal Street set to be removed Friday as first significant snow expected that day
Help sought for people who’ve lived in tents for months, many of whom say they don’t know where they’ll go next.
Nov 11, 20253 min read


A balanced budget and a balanced perspective: What Juneau’s ‘deficit’ panic reveals
Juneau’s finances are not in crisis. They require discipline, clarity, and a renewed commitment to honest fiscal stewardship. The path forward isn’t to raise taxes — it’s to right-size spending and rebuild confidence in the numbers that guide our decisions.
Nov 11, 20254 min read


Police blotter for Nov. 9
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Nov 11, 20251 min read
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