Source of oil contamination remains unknown
Alaska environmental regulators say they still don’t know the source of the oil that recently contaminated two seals and five birds near Gambell on St. Lawrence Island.
Homelessness plagues many Juneau students
Juneau had more than 200 homeless youth under the age of 18 in 2010-2011.
Some Early Returns From First Post-Citizens United Election
Political observers are still working through the rubble of the unprecedented $6 billion presidential campaign, but we’re getting a steady stream of reaction and analysis.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Ballot count narrows French – Bell margin
The gap between Democratic Sen. Hollis French and Republican challenger Bob Bell for Senate District J has narrowed to 56 votes.
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Update: Thomas holds two-vote lead in House District 34 race
Election officials say Haines Republican Rep. Bill Thomas now holds a two-vote lead over Sitka Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins.
Juneau Afternoon 11/14
Andy Kline hosts: We’ll learn about the Juneau premiere of the latest release from Absinthe Films; Theatre at Latitude 58, Once Upon a Mattress; Saturday’s Northern Light Church Bazaar; No Umbrellas Fashion Show; That, Writers Almanac, music and more
Juneau Afternoon 11/13
Pat Moore hosts. HIs guests include Dawn Kolden, director of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Perseverance Theatre’s Young Company’s production with performances November 15-17 … more
Alaska increases estimate of salmon disaster
Alaska’s Commerce commissioner says the disaster from poor king salmon returns was worse than first estimated.
Obama Hopes For Another Victory: Avoiding Fiscal Cliff
President Obama is meeting with labor leaders at the White House on Tuesday — the first in a series of meetings aimed at avoiding automatic tax increases and spending cuts in the new year. The newly re-elected president is hoping to translate victory at the ballot box into success in shaping policy.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
