Juneau Independent

I'm encouraging my friends and neighbors to vote no on Propositions 1 and 2, and yes on Proposition 3.

Forget the notion of one person, one vote. Election map makers have a new slogan: One person, one favored voter, the others don’t count.

Tidal Network, which is looking to expand the reach of its wireless internet service in town, is considering its next steps after the planning and zoning commission unanimously rejected the tribal nonprofit’s permit application to install a 250-foot-tall signal tower back from the highway near 13-Mile.

Ten members of the US House Committee on Natural Resources are visiting Southeast and Southcentral Alaska, including addressing the annual conference of the Alaska Oil and Gas Association.

Fisheries managers cut short this summer’s Southeast Alaska commercial dungeness crab season by six days because initial harvest projections fell below the required threshold for a full season. But now, after determining that a high number of soft-shelled crabs contributed to low harvest projections, managers have opted to open fall dungeness fishing for its full length.

Long-rumored establishment gets authorization to offer bingo, card and electronic slot-like gaming.

Intermittent lane closures to continue while additional paving and riverbank work are completed, DOT says.

The new task force is scheduled to offer recommendations on education funding and policy before the 35th Legislature convenes in 2027.

Flight issues cause team to miss Wrangell meet, prompting improvised race at Treadwell Mine Historic Trail.

Company’s first woman to serve as president currently works as a director at Tlingit and Haida.

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2025–2026 winter schedule is now open for bookings, covering travel between Oct. 1, 2025, to Apr. 30, 2026.

JDHS opens volleyball season with road play in MEHS Jamboree.