Newscast – Friday, Dec. 2, 2016

In this newscast:

  • A Native corporation sues Utqiagvik over its name change from Barrow,
  • the EPA announces it will stop ignoring a provision in a 1980 Superfund law requiring mining companies to show they’ve got the financial wherewithal to clean up their pollution,
  • two Juneau women get arrested for DWI after a pedestrian is struck, and
  • the Eaglecrest Ski Area announces it will open this weekend.

Jeremy Hsieh

Local News Reporter, KTOO

I dig into questions about the forces and institutions that shape Juneau, big and small, delightful and outrageous. What stirs you up about how Juneau is built and how the city works?

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