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Petersburg police chief settles lawsuit against...

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2025/07/17

James Kerr said borough officials retaliated against him after he testified as a private citizen against enforcing a masking mandate at a 2021 Assembly meeting.

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Juneau officials urge Mendenhall Valley residents to...

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2025/07/17

Although city officials say they expect the temporary levee to hold back glacial outburst floodwaters, they don’t want people to test it with their lives.

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Candidate filing period for Juneau’s 2025 municipal...

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2025/07/17

Half a dozen seats will be open for the Oct. 7 municipal election — three on the Juneau Assembly and three on the Juneau School District Board of Education.

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Klukwan wants to build more housing. Intensifying...

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2025/07/17

The Chilkat Indian Village is in the thick of a five-year research effort to better understand the risk and reduce it over time.

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U.S. Senate votes to defund CPB, rejecting...

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2025/07/17

Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins were the only GOP senators to vote against the bill to claw back funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and foreign aid. It goes next to the House.

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Trump administration freeze of millions for adult...

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2025/07/17

The withheld funds include grants for adult literacy, English language learning, civics and GED classes.

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Juneau man pleads guilty to murder of infant

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2025/07/17

James White, 45, of Juneau was charged with second-degree murder. Prosecutors dismissed three lesser charges.

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Juneau school board maintains high school counselor...

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2025/07/16

Grant funding from the Juneau Community Foundation will help keep counseling services at the middle and high school at the same level as last school year.

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Backers of new Alaska ballot measure seek to permit...

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2025/07/12

In posts on social media, supporters say they hope to put the issue in front of Alaska voters next year.

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Bill requiring car rental apps to collect Alaska...

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2025/07/12

Alaskans who rent out their cars on platforms like Turo and Getaround are no longer required to collect and submit state rental car taxes themselves. Few ever did.

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How expensive is Juneau? New report shows how it...

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2025/07/12

Juneau is the most expensive city among the three in-state municipalities included in the study.

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Juneau man sentenced in 2020 fatal stabbing at...

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2025/07/11

Superior Court Judge Amy Mead sentenced 34-year-old Joshua Allen Shaff to serve 70 years with 35 years suspended for the murder of Majid Sateri, also known as Mark Humford.

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Juneau releases hazard mitigation project list for...

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2025/07/11

The city and Tlingit & Haida are considering more than a hundred projects to reduce risks in the Juneau area as part of a hazard mitigation plan update.

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Alaska’s ‘Nazi Creek’ is no more, as federal...

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2025/07/11

Its new name is Kaxchim Chiĝanaa, meaning either “gizzard creek” or “creek or river belonging to gizzard island” in Unangam Tunuu, the language of the Indigenous Unangax̂ people.

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Sport fishing for wild kings in Southeast Alaska...

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2025/07/11

The regulations went into effect July 7 and will last through the end of September.

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Anchorage ICE detainee recently transferred to Tacoma...

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2025/07/11

The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska said ICE told detainees they were exposed to TB while being held in Anchorage. The state called those claims “categorically false and dangerously misleading.”

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Proposed seasonal sales tax would take advantage of...

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2025/07/10

The proposed ballot measure is meant to capitalize on the millions of cruise ship visitors that come to town each summer.

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Juneau Animal Control shares how to prepare pets for...

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2025/07/10

Juneau Animal Rescue has a list of things all pet owners should know and have on hand to make sure their pets are safe in an emergency or crisis.

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Compensation program for health damage from Alaska...

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2025/07/10

While most of the tests covered by the act were conducted in Nevada, the program also covers health damages from underground weapons tests conducted on Alaska’s Amchitka Island in 1965, 1969 and 1971.

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Juneau School Board pays off debt with extra state...

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2025/07/10

The board is paying off food and transportation debt with the additional funding, but it estimates more than $8 million could be cut due to state and federal changes.

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