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Juneau’s school board approves project lists for proposed voter bond at $5M, $10M and $15M levels
Roof, heating, ventilation and security prioritized as Assembly considers bond items for fall election.
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State employee salaries fall short of levels intended to be competitive, long-delayed study finds
31 of 36 occupation groups are 85%-98% of target level; 21 of 36 are below public/private sector average.
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Police calls for Sunday, April 6, 2025
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Assembly OKs Aak’w Landing tideland lease based on its goal of better managing tourism
Huna Totem says the dock is expected to be operational by the 2027 visitor season.
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Alaska lawmakers are divided over state budget, stuck without agreement over dividend, schools
House majority leaders appeal to GOP minority, Gov. Dunleavy for agreement on spending plan.
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Kennedy’s plan to send health officials to ‘Indian country’ angers Native leaders
Health secretary says he wants to improve Indian Health Service; Native leaders have doubts.
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As key bills advance, here’s an update on the Alaska Legislature’s biggest issues
Still looming is deficit caused by a collision between education spending, PFD and lower oil revenue.
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Police calls for Thursday, April 3, 2025
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Police calls for Friday, April 4, 2025
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Police calls for Saturday, April 5, 2025
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New initiative limiting cruise tourism in Juneau filed Monday by Ship-Free Saturday supporter
Measure would set 1.5M passenger annual limit, ban ships with 250+ people before May and after Sept.
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Alaska Permanent Fund suffers multibillion-dollar decline amid Trump tariff-driven market crash
The Alaska Permanent Fund, the No. 1 source of general-purpose revenue for state services and the Permanent Fund…
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50th Folk Festival opens with longtime, long-absent, new and other performers
Weeklong festival adheres to tradition, but revisits many of its past moments with tales and tunes.
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The White House frames the past by erasing parts of it
Public record being selectively deleted, letting president declare his version of history, archivists say.
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Aurora forecast through the week of April 6
These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more…
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GOP budget would add an ‘unprecedented’ $5.8 trillion to the deficit, analysis finds
WASHINGTON — The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget released an analysis Friday showing the budget resolution…
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Largest Juneau protest of Trump’s second term joins voices of discontent at events worldwide
Wide range of grievances shared in speeches and songs Saturday at Alaska State Capitol.
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Police calls for Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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State budget with $1.9B deficit and ‘full’ $3,800 PFD sent to House floor; expect drastic revisions by Senate
House Finance plan passes after battles among allies as well as opponents; vote on $1,000 PFD fails 7-4.
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‘Wait, baby, wait’: Slumping oil prices reflect economic worries
Fears Trump’s tariffs will slash global economic growth — and oil demand — are weighing on the market.