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Neighbors agree on energy, disagree on road

Neighbors agree on energy, disagree on road

Elected officials from Juneau, Haines, Skagway and Whitehorse met in Skagway on Friday for what was called the Northern Neighbors Summit.

UPDATE: JSD, JEA reach another impasse, JDHS principal candidates announced

UPDATE: JSD, JEA reach another impasse, JDHS principal candidates announced

The Juneau School District and Juneau Education Association teachers union have reached another impasse in negotiations for a long term contract.

Juneau reaches out to nearby communities, neighbor to neighbor

Juneau reaches out to nearby communities, neighbor to neighbor

The borough assemblies from Haines, Skagway and Juneau will meet Friday afternoon in the Skagway Assembly Chambers for what’s being billed as “The Northern Lynn Canal Neighbors Summit.”

Assembly upholds gun range permit

Assembly upholds gun range permit

The Assembly says the Planning Commission conditional use permit for Juneau Mercantile and Armory stands.

After quiet change to state rules, an unintended parking holiday in many cities

After quiet change to state rules, an unintended parking holiday in many cities

Juneau is just one of many cities across the state that lets the courts handle parking ticket appeals. But as of this month, the court system won’t bother with any case where an officer stuck a ticket under someone’s windshield wiper. They offered their interpretation of the statute in a rules order that went into effect April 15.

Juneau Assembly honors longtime PRAC member Jim King

Juneau Assembly honors longtime PRAC member Jim King

When Jim King was appointed to the City and Borough of Juneau’s first Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee in 1968, the Capital City didn’t even have a Parks and Rec department.

Assembly hears public comments on proposed mill levy increase, FY14 budgets

Assembly hears public comments on proposed mill levy increase, FY14 budgets

Juneau residents sent the CBJ Assembly a clear message Monday night: Do not roll back property taxes if it would mean cuts to city services.

Juneau City Attorney Hartle to retire June 30th

Juneau City Attorney Hartle to retire June 30th

City Attorney John Hartle is stepping down after 20 years with the City and Borough of Juneau’s Law Department.

Assembly to take public comments on city, school budgets

Assembly to take public comments on city, school budgets

The Juneau Assembly will take public comments tonight on the proposed city and school district budgets for next fiscal year.

Manager details potential cuts as CBJ Assembly looks at scaling back property tax

Manager details potential cuts as CBJ Assembly looks at scaling back property tax

City Manager Kim Kiefer says seven positions and more than a dozen programs and services may have to be eliminated or reduced if the Juneau Assembly scales back property taxes.