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Assembly passes climate change resolution, but no specific mention of Paris Accord
After multiple months of consideration, the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly voted Monday to make a public…
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School board race begins with eye on economic impact
The Juneau Board of Education will have at least one new member this fall, as one sitting member…
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Homeless at Gold Creek being forced to vacate
A cold rain fell on the land at the mouth of Gold Creek, near the Coast Guard facility…
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Economist advises Juneau to prepare for artificial intelligence
Economist Mark Lautman is already thinking about 2050, and thinks experts in Juneau should be too. Lautman spoke…
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Magic show raises money for firefighters
Magic is coming to Juneau this weekend, for a good cause. At 6 p.m. Sunday at the Thunder…
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School year begins with excitement
With 10 minutes left before the official start of the school year, the lobby at Harborview Elementary School…
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Challenger drops out of Assembly race
Not every seat will be contested in Juneau’s fall election after all. Carole Triem, who was registered as…
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New JACC board requests that city not raise bed tax
At meeting Monday night, the members of the Partnership Board for the new Juneau Arts and Culture Center…
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Homelessness, crime inspire new challengers to run
Every seat is contested in this year’s City and Borough of Juneau regular election. Seven candidates will be…
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Registration closes for candidates to run in fall election
Monday afternoon at the City Clerk’s office in City Hall, it became clear that October’s election won’t be…
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City offers solutions to save money for homeowners facing erosion
For the first time, the City and Borough of Juneau offered to commit funds to battling erosion on…
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Rare Chilkat robe returns to Juneau after donation
Haida weaver Delores Churchill’s hand hovered a few inches above the 100-year-old fabric, her finger outstretched. She was…
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Panhandlers make annual toy donation
Wearing two large, silver rings in the shape of skulls, Justin Papenbrock held a plush beaver and jokingly…
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Owner of Tracy’s Crab Shack registers to run for Assembly
One of Juneau’s most well known restaurateurs has filed paperwork with the state to run for a seat…
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Hotel tax increase would be temporary
If the hotel bed tax in Juneau ends up rising, it will only be temporary. The City and…
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City changes approach toward Pederson Hill construction
Prospective home builders will have to wait just a bit longer for a chance to build in Juneau’s…
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Escape room craze comes to capital city
While portraits of Josef Stalin, Edgar Allan Poe and Dr. Evil stare down at her, Niki Skeek-Wheeland handles…
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Teacher shortage looms as school year approaches
It’s not unusual to have teacher vacancies after a school year. What is unusual, Juneau School District Director…
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Hotel owners wary of possible bed tax increase
One topic on the agenda at tonight’s City and Borough of Juneau Finance Committee meeting has some hotel…
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Rainbow trout could be coming to Twin Lakes next year
An annual tradition at Twin Lakes might be changing next year. Every year, the Alaska Department of Fish…