Norton Gregory is running for Juneau Assembly in the upcoming municipal election.
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With assembly approval, Central Council expands plans for 3-acre Immersion Park
The Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska has a new target date for opening its cultural immersion park at the old Thane Ore House. Last year, Central Council officials had hoped it would open this summer. Now, they’re shooting for 2018, after the Juneau Assembly approved a 1.2-acre land lease making it possible Monday evening.
Assembly candidate’s Twitter account has years of tweets about breast fixation
William Quayle, Jr. is running for the District 1 Juneau Assembly seat. The municipal election is Oct. 4.
Juneau Assembly ups licensing price per pooch
City officials say the increased revenue will help cover animal control services. The new rates went into immediate effect.
From election sidelines, Mayor Koelsch campaigns against assembly member Troll
While Mayor Ken Koelsch isn’t up for reelection this year, he is actively working to unseat incumbent assemblymember Kate Troll.
Who’s raised the most in the Juneau Assembly race, so far?
So far, the candidate that has raised the most money is Beth Weldon, who’s running unopposed.
Grant funds expansion of 3-year language revitalization program — and ‘a whole different worldview’
The Sealaska Heritage Institute hopes to create a three-year program, with at least eight participants.
Finance committee addresses city’s budget deficit, delays action on school district
The Juneau finance committee found a solution to the city’s $4.2 million budget deficit, but will delay decisions on the school district deficit until late fall.
Walker praises local government during Juneau Assembly visit
Gov. Bill Walker praised local government and commented on his fiscal plan at a Juneau Assembly meeting Thursday. Addressing about three dozen people at City Hall, Walker said it’s important for state officials to change how they view oil revenue in the state.
Walker to discuss fiscal plan at Juneau Assembly meeting Thursday
Gov. Bill Walker will discuss his fiscal plan at a special Juneau assembly meeting Thursday afternoon.