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You’re going to need almost three minimum wage jobs to rent in Alaska

You’re going to need almost three minimum wage jobs to rent in Alaska

One job is not enough for minimum wage earners who rent in Alaska.

CBJ drains Twin Lakes

CBJ drains Twin Lakes

Juneau’s Twin Lakes are slowly receding and will remain dry through April to control the invasive weed milfoil.

Meteor explodes over Russia

Meteor explodes over Russia

Early this morning a meteor estimated to be about 10 tons, entered the Earth’s atmosphere and disintegrated over Russia.

Juneau makes it to the top of a surprising list

Juneau makes it to the top of a surprising list

When you think of cities with a lot of restaurant options places like Seattle, San Francisco, New York or New Orleans often come to mind.

Photos from the news in 2012

Photos from the news in 2012

2012 saw a variety of stories and events in Juneau. Here are some of the photos from this year covering major events, breaking news and … more

NORAD’s annual Santa Tracking program kicks into high gear

NORAD’s annual Santa Tracking program kicks into high gear

NORAD has its eye on the sky tracking Santa’s trip around the world this Christmas Eve

Getting to Graduation gathers students and community to talk about dropout crisis

Juneau public broadcasting’s months-long American Graduate project culminated Dec. 10 in Getting to Graduation, a community discussion broadcasted live on TV, radio and online.

The … more

Underground fuel tanks compound the severity of fuel leaks

Underground fuel tanks compound the severity of fuel leaks

The smell of diesel and rainbow sheen on a Douglas Island creek in July led environmental responders on a complicated three-month hunt to a leaking underground fuel tank.

Following the election, some Alaskans join secession bandwagon

Following the election, some Alaskans join secession bandwagon

Two people from Alaska have added their petitions for secession to the growing group of people seeking to withdraw from the U.S.

New partnership seeks to protect and maintain salmon habitat

New partnership seeks to protect and maintain salmon habitat

Wild Pacific Northwest salmon face a bleak future, boasting but a tiny fraction of their historical population size, according to collaboration between salmon biologists and conservation advocates.