Wayne DeVore weighs in on the importance of cancer screening
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Dennis DeWitt weighs in on the Faster Labor Contracts Act
The implications of last week’s Juneau municipal election are unmistakable. Voters have sent an unambiguous message that it’s time to change course, and the city… Continue reading
“When accountability threatens the powerful, they fall silent.”
In just one night, at the September 22 Assembly meeting, almost $30 million in cash went out the door. That’s when the Assembly approved moving… Continue reading
It’s a reasonable expectation that we elect Assembly members to solve community problems, not just throw money at them
Using the power of the presidency to censor anyone who recognizes that is not only un-American, it’s an act of utter cowardice
I will introduce you to our communities and forests
Taxes are not money donated to the government for nothing in return
The warning signs are everywhere
The city already has the resources it needs
I am opposed to Proposition 1 that caps property tax
Proposition 2 would give financial relief to every person in Juneau permanently
If voters decide to cap the mill rate and/or eliminate the tax on food and utilities the Assembly will have to make hard decisions about what to cut
The property tax cap will limit the contributions of those people most able to pay them: property owners
The CBJ would not have the flexibility to raise the property tax above 9 mills without first submitting it to an areawide vote
Does anyone there have the guts to push back against this death march of democracy?
The history of Juneau’s beginnings is under attack
For 17,000 years, Indigenous people of Southeast Alaska have thrived on these lands
