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  • Regulating abortion pills as pollutants may be considered by EPA, state lawmakers in 2026

    None of these proposals passed, but they are likely to be reintroduced in 2026 as abortion opponents It’s too late to include a new drug on the list, which is updated every five years.  Groups opposing the legislation as far-reaching and likely to increase liability exposure for OB-GYNs But Republicans have been advancing  anti-abortion bills to create restrictions that make accessing The Food and Drug Administration agreed to review mifepristone’s safety, but abortion opponents recently

  • State education commissioner comments on MEHS discontent

    superintendent, and a switch from contracting with Trinity Business Services to NANA Regional Corp. for all food Edgecumbe, as well as some information surrounding an ad-hoc (committee) like, what would that look like Bishop confirmed that she will be looking into the concerns and taking them back to her board. Education, which is at the head of DEED and serves as the governing body for all state-operated schools like “No,” Bishop responded, explaining that “this year, due to the lateness of the hire, moving forward we

  • Venezuelan family in Juneau fears asylum case freeze by Trump will force return to country he’s attacking

    economic times and criminal cases involving such people as justification for the enforcement actions taking The economy is unsustainable, insecurity is worsening daily, the economic situation is dire, food is This really worries us because this man, like my husband, suffered serious abuses at the hands of the government and has ample evidence to support his claims, yet they are still rejecting cases like this

  • Head of Ireland’s Senate sets sights on Alaska to strengthen bonds across oceans

    “I think my dad would have been elated to know that I’m heading up a caucus like this and meeting with visit to the Alaska House and Senate through an email, followed by a verbal announcement on the House floor culture, or come up with products or services that are valued by different cultures, I think it just makes “So the commission is the structure to create that engagement between Ireland and Alaska and make sure Along with historical links, Daly would also like Ireland to build on the foundation Alaska has laid

  • Juneau puts on first-half offensive show in 34-20 win over Colony in final home game of regular season

    "I felt like that was two different football games at this point," Juneau head coach Rich Sjoroos told "First half, we were clicking, we were locked in, I mean, I just felt like we were doing no wrong. Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé junior Jake Chambers (35) breaks up a pass to Colony junior "But I’ve just got to follow my blocks and find the open lanes, and take it all." "Just looking at film from past years we're like, ‘This will work.’

  • Crimson Bears sweep Region V running championships

    I feel like that's going to be a reoccurring thing as we go to State. It was also nice to see Zach Boss up there kind of just taking that podium spot. Sometimes I like get worried if I hear people behind me, like cheering for the people behind me, but “I’m feeling probably like 90% right now,” Thompson said. Edgecumbe 15 to 50 to take the boys team standing and 15 to 48 for the girls.

  • Officials, advocates say date rape drugging difficult to confirm, but an ongoing issue in Alaska

    I was drunk, and I woke up feeling like I got hit by a truck.’” unwanted or inappropriate attention, and make a report if necessary. penalties can vary, Browning said, from criminal mischief charges of intending injury or tampering with food Misconduct involving a controlled substance like GHB is also a felony.  She said people should seek medical care if they need it, and can make a report anonymously.

  • Election day in Juneau features 3 Assembly races, 3 school board seats and 3 tax propositions on ballot

    Like a lot of voters before her, Katherine Hoke was thinking about the city’s financial situation and lowering the property tax cap to nine mills instead of 12 (Proposition 1), eliminating sales tax on food “They're more likely, probably downtown, to drop it in the box, and out here, they're more likely to “Because we live here and voting is participating in the decision-making process,” he said. “We elect people who make decisions for us.”

  • Crimson Bears topple Knights at Kayhi’s Bill Weiss Invitational

    freshman William Hulson (15-10), 130-pound freshman Beckham Selvig-Baker (7-8), 130-pound sophomore Jonah Lane Luke Bell); 112 - JDHS Shockley pinned MEHS Balluta (3. SIT fr. JD Keith / 4. Jake Olson (13-5) by 5-3 decision (3. JDHS Aube / 4. KTN so. Luke Roderick (26-5) pinned HNS sr. Nolan Waid (20-5) at 5:37 (3. MET jr. Porter Hudson / 4.

  • Region V championships come to Juneau beginning Wednesday

    I watched the ’75 team when I was younger so grew up dreaming that we could be like them.” I enjoyed being with my teammates and making memories with them along the way. Haines girls coach Abby Funk, Glacier Bears class of 2011 (then Abby Jones) said, “Firstly, I remember There's not another state in the country that does sports quite like Alaska.” “We are just out there to make the game possible for the kids,” he said. “That is what matters.

  • Police agencies lower education standards as staffing shortages persist

    nationwide protests put law enforcement under closer public scrutiny following the murder of George Floyd for better-educated officers has been rooted in research suggesting that college graduates are less likely that strict education mandates can shrink the applicant pool and shouldn’t be the sole measure of what makes A report from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office released late last year found that between What makes a good cop What makes a good police officer has long been debated, with discussions often

  • JDHS wrestlers breaking mats around the state

    (Photo courtesy JDHS wrestling) “For me it felt like another tournament,” Hill said. It felt like the fastest match of my life, but ended up being the funnest of my life so far.” Being one of the youngest ones will definitely make it a bit more of a challenge. Sophomore Jonah Lane (2-3) placed third at 130 pounds. This is only the beginning of the season and we have a lot of time to make adjustments.”

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