Teen lights back seat of trooper car on fire
Alaska State Troopers say a Dillingham teenager taken into custody started a fire in the back of a patrol car.
Operation Santa Claus gearing up for holiday
The approaching holidays bring another year of Operation Santa Claus for the Alaska National Guard.
NORAD to conduct exercise flights in US, Canada
Officials with the Colorado-based North American Aerospace Defense Command are holding exercise flights in the United States and Canada.
Obama Says He Has One Mandate: To Help The Middle Class
The newly re-elected president indicated that he, not congressional Republicans, reflected more of the popular will, with his call for higher taxes on the wealthy as part of any agreement to avert the fiscal cliff.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Maine Independent Angus King To Caucus With Senate Democrats
Sen.-elect Angus King of Maine, who cruised to victory last week running as an independent, said Wednesday that he will caucus with Senate Democrats, giving them in effect a 55-45 seat advantage next year.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
CBJ wants public comments on Auke Lake management
Four months after an accident on Auke Lake took the life of a Juneau teenager, lake management is being reviewed – starting with public meetings.
Five years in prison for Juneau man in Valley chase
Devin W. Moorhouse was sentenced Wednesday on failure to stop, assault, and DUI charges.
Obama’s Political Moneyball Could Be The Shape Of Campaigns To Come
The Obama re-election campaign was informed by its deep dive into data on millions of voters. Some Republicans worry they’re way behind in modern campaigning; others note that political science isn’t rocket science, and say they can do just as well or better in 2016.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Unattended candle cited as probable cause of Gastineau Apartments blaze
Fire Marshal Dan Jager said he can’t pin down the exact cause, but after eliminating all other possible sources, an unattended candle likely caused the November 5th fire in downtown Juneau.
A Week Later, Pollster Says: ‘I Was Drinking That Republican Kool-Aid’
If voters were surprised to watch TV networks call the election for President Obama over Republican Mitt Romney minutes after polls closed in California last week, perhaps it was because of earlier statements from some pollsters confident in a Romney romp. A few are now acknowledging mistakes.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
