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Alaska House approves draft budget with large deficit and estimated $1,400 dividend
Under-construction state operating budget now goes to Senate, which is expected to make further cuts.
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Juneau Arts and Humanities Council bans DEI on ‘public facing documents’ due to funding threat
Executive director: No events cancelled, “racial equity” and other deleted website content being rewritten.
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Large advances, challenges to Tlingit and Haida’s sovereignty highlighted in State of the Tribe address
Emergency response during last year’s record flood a landmark moment, but Trump’s policies a concern.
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Police calls for Sunday, April 13, 2025
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Tlingit and Haida’s 90th tribal assembly will feature constitutional convention amidst ‘crazy times’
Impacts of federal and state turmoil on tribal issues likely to loom large at three-day gathering.
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Local collaborators cruise through first day of visitor season
U.S. Forest Service, partners optimistic about ability to provide a high-quality visitor experience.
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Senate claws back $37 million in Juneau Access funds to help pass next year’s capital budget
Funds rediverted for statewide use a month after DOT seeks new studies for “dead” access project.
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University of Alaska holds virtual town hall to address fear and stress in changing federal landscape
Students, faculty and staff ask about protecting international students, Alaska Native programs.
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Police calls for Thursday, April 10, 2025
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50th Alaska Folk Festival is one for the records
Capacity crowds, Grammy-winning artists, sellout of merchandise, future film make for resounding week.
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Juneau refugee family gets ‘leave immediately’ notice; four people affiliated with UAA have visas revoked
Actions part of nationwide sweep as Trump ignores legal orders against detentions, deportations.
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Police calls for Friday, April 11, 2025
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Police calls for Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Palin v. New York Times heads back to trial
The case centers on the former Alaska governor’s claim that an editorial published in 2017 defamed her.
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Damaged power poles knocks out electricity to Valley, other northern parts of Juneau
Repairs to outage that occurred Sunday evening expected by midnight, ALE&P says.
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Alaska House votes to cut proposed dividend, but huge deficit remains unresolved
Surpise vote with three Republicans absent drops proposed dividend to about $1,400 per recipient.
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Juneau lawmaker’s bill allowing ‘snow classics’ as statewide charitable gaming activity passes House
Local Nordic ski club among groups hoping to use snowfall guessing contests as fundraisers.
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Aurora forecast through the week of April 13
These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more…
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Tourism leaders in Juneau expect the unexpected for the 2025 visitor season
Impacts of tariffs and federal firings will be navigated this summer by both tourists and locals.
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In turnaround, median rental cost in Alaska is now down to the national median
Rental costs have risen nationwide, but the increases in Alaska have been slower than elsewhere.