About a hundred state workers held a rally outside the State Office Building in Juneau Thursday to show solidarity with union leaders negotiating new contracts.
Archives for February 2013
Update: Lawmakers, MTAB critique shuttle-ferry design
Some lawmakers are questioning plans for a pair of shuttle ferries that will provide service in northern Southeast Alaska.
Juneau Afternoon 3/1/13
Friday at 3 on A Juneau Afternoon, Cheryl Snyder hosts. We’ll talk with Kathy Kolkhurst-Ruddy about her selection as one of AWARE’s Women of Distinction; We’ll learn about Friday’s Fireside lecture at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, Living With Bears in Juneau, with guest Ryan Scott; We’ll talk with Kim Naylor, from the City Museum…
Mark Rainery Shreds Montana
Check out some clips of Juneau’s Mark Rainery – friend of KXLL – completely ripping Montana to shreds. Vote for this video and get Mark up to Tailgate Alaska! Mark Rainery shreds Montana
Mastermind Of Great Train Robbery Dies
Leonard “Nipper” Read, the Scotland Yard detective who tracked down some of the robbers called Reynold’s death “the end of an era.”
U.S. To Give Syrian Opposition $60 Million More In Non-Lethal Aid, Kerry Says
The Obama administration will ask Congress for an additional $60 million in aid to help the Syrian opposition council provide basic goods and services in areas under rebel control, Secretary of State John Kerry announced Thursday in Rome.
Bradley Manning Says He Leaked Classified Info To ‘Spark A Domestic Debate’
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning revealed today that he leaked classified information to WikiLeaks because he wanted to “spark a domestic debate on the role of our military and foreign policy in general.”
States Take Sides As Court Revisits Voting Rights Act
Alaska, South Carolina and Texas are urging the Supreme Court to strike down the preclearance provision.
Look at what these Juneau fifth graders can do
Sixty historical world figures recently visited Auke Bay Elementary School to tell their stories.
Juneau Afternoon 2/28/12
Thursday at 3 on KTOO-FM on A Juneau Afternoon, Andy Kline hosts. Listen Here! We’ll get a preview of two upcoming workshops on Substance Abuse; We’ll talk with Jackie Martin about her selection as one of AWARE’s Women of Distinction; Kerry Howard will be here with a preview of this First Friday’s show by the…