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Alaska Legislature votes against inflation-adjusted pay rates for top officials
The Alaska House of Representatives voted 36-0 on Friday to reject a proposal that would peg legislative salaries…
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Trump moves to increase logging in national forests
President Donald Trump has promised to “drill, baby, drill.” Now, he also wants to log.
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Juneau man with child sexual abuse material conviction arrested again on similar charges
Taylor Funderburk, 25, pleaded guilty Feb. 14 to charges in 2021 case, new arrest came 11 days later.
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Police calls for Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025
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Police calls for Friday, Feb. 28, 2025
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Police calls for Saturday, March 1, 2025
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Police calls for Sunday, March 2, 2025
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Proposal for commercial Jet Ski tours originating downtown sinks before harbor board
Operator says he will seek different site after officials say he implied support that doesn’t exist.
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Some phone and internet services get temporary fix as cable repair ship heads for Southeast Alaska
Same vessel that repaired damage near Sitka last September scheduled to arrive there Monday.
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20-year plan for Alaska Marine Highway envisions better service, if government provides more money
Draft long-term plan calls for six new ships in eight-ship fleet; public comments open until March 30.
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Phone and internet outage in Southeast continues Saturday with restoration timeline unknown
ACS says it is working on emergency fix after subsea cable damage; next update scheduled at 10 a.m.…
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Aurora forecast through the week of Feb. 15
These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more…
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Haines worries about loss of relationship with Canadians due to resentment provoked by Trump
“I don’t think we could really replace it,” resident says about potential loss of northern visitors.
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Murkowski ‘sick to my stomach’ about Trump’s berating of Ukraine’s Zelensky in Oval Office
Senator says talk of president ending support for Ukraine, abandoning other allies “a threat to democracy.”
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Police calls for Monday, Feb. 24, 2025
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Police calls for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025
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Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025
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Update: Damage to subsea cable system severs phone, internet to much of Southeast; repair time unknown
CBJ regains online access, but phones still out; mixed connectivity elsewhere in town.
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Students and faculty at UAS react to the decision to remove DEI references from all print and online materials
A week after a Board of Regents’ directive, UAS makes two online key modifications.
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Full-time faculty members ratify tentative agreement with University of Alaska
87% approve pact that still needs OK from Board of Regents and funding from Alaska Legislature.