Archives for November 2012
Telling Tales 11/20/12
KNOCK KNOCK by Jonathan Lowe
The New Religion by Clare Reddaway
Update: Kreiss-Tomkins wins HD 34 race by 32 votes; French beats Bell by 50 votes for SD J
Jonathon Kreiss-Tomkins has won the House District 34 race by just 32 votes. The Alaska Division of Elections Wednesday morning completed the tally of absentee ballots, giving the 23-year-old Sitka Democrat 4,123 to 4,091 for Haines Republican Rep. Bill Thomas. The margin of difference is just .38 percent and is eligible for a recount, according…
State mulling Medicaid expansion
Governor Parnell commissioned the Lewin Group to study the cost of the expansion. The findings are due out early next month.
Ketchikan car accident leaves 2 dead, 2 in hospital
Two people are dead and two taken to the hospital after a single-car accident on South Tongass Highway.
Juneau community steps up for those in need
Humanitarian groups in Juneau are bustling to help anyone in need with Thanksgiving preparations.
Leone: ‘A rapid, liquid stop’
Former Air Station Sitka airman talks about being the only survivor of a fatal helicopter crash in 2010.
Former Assembly member, state Labor Dept. official David Stone dies unexpectedly
Former Juneau Assembly Member and Deputy Mayor David Stone died unexpectedly Tuesday evening
Administrative law judge sets hearing on Arrow Refuse, state Law Dept. agreement
An administrative law judge wants to review an agreement that allows Arrow Refuse to include container rental fees in the overall rate for garbage pickup in Juneau.
Juneau Afternoon 11/21/12
Andy Kline hosts: We hear about the Glory Hole’s Holiday Basket program, Saturday’s Celebration of Hope, this year’s Public Market, an update on Eaglecrest, that, Writers Almanac, music and more