House legislators make few additions to their spending plan as they work through a second day of amendments.
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Alaska marine debris experts call for tighter regulation and more cleanup funding
The trash piling up on rural beaches isn’t local.
Juneau shops pull local artist’s books in wake of threatening, anti-trans notes
This week, multiple downtown stores made statements supporting the trans community and condemning illustrator Mitch Watley’s recent actions.
A lifelong swimmer celebrates the community built around Augustus Brown Pool
Juneau’s downtown pool will undergo major renovations in the coming months, but one part of the locker rooms will live on in a new art installation — the tiles painted in 1999 by Juneau kids.
6 things to know about heat pumps, a climate solution in a box
Sales of super-efficient electric heat pumps are rising, now overtaking sales of gas furnaces in the U.S. But what are they?
Alaska House votes for temporary boost to public school funding
This week, the House is considering amendments to a state budget proposal that contains a deficit of about $600 million.
A masked man assaulted an ADN photographer looking into campaign sign vandalism
The assault comes amid what a campaign consultant said is an unprecedented level of sign theft and vandalism this election cycle.
Judge dismisses sex abuse case against Alaska’s former acting attorney general
A grand jury had indicted Sniffen on three counts of sexual abuse of a minor by an authority figure.
ConocoPhillips can start road work for Willow Arctic drilling project, judge decides
U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason denied requests for an injunction that would have stopped the company from working in the final weeks of the winter construction season.
Seattle journalist describes impacts of Alaska’s ‘cruise ship invasion’
Freelance journalist Andrew Engelson looked at the impact the cruise industry has on the environment and quality of life in Southeast Alaska. Engelson talked with KTOO’s Anna Canny about his findings.