Lawmakers to review Coastal Management initiative
Testimony by invitation-only during joint meeting of House and Senate Judiciary Committees.
Stevens’ portrait unveiled
A portrait of the late Senator Ted Stevens – unveiled Friday evening — will hang on the second floor of the Alaska State Capitol between the House and Senate chambers.
Stevens’ portrait to be unveiled today
A portrait of the late Sen. Ted Stevens to hang in the Alaska State Capitol will be unveiled today (Friday).
Thane Road reopened, avalanche danger still high
State Department of Transportation road crews have cleared the snow from the avalanche off of Mount Roberts.
Northern Waters Task Force delivers report
The Alaska Northern Waters Task Force has given the legislature its findings and recommendations on the effects of climate change in the Arctic – and how the state fits into national and international interests in the region.
Avalanche blocks Thane Road
Thane Road blocked due to an early morning avalanche that slid across the road all the way to Gastineau Channel. It could be 6 p.m. before they clear the road.
Planning Commission to take another look at eagle nest ordinance
Should the City and Borough of Juneau be regulating development near eagle nests, and if so, to what extent? The CBJ Planning Commission will take a look at those questions over the next several months and make a recommendation to the Juneau Assembly.
ACMP initiative verification marches on
More than 60 percent of signatures collected by the group behind a citizen’s initiative to revive the Alaska Coastal Management Program have been verified by an initial computer review.
Legislative Analysis Day 15
Rebecca Braun of the Alaska Budget Report reviews some of the bills and major issues being considered by lawmakers during the second session of the … more
Kiefer chosen as next CBJ city manager
The Juneau Assembly has appointed Kim Kiefer as the next city manager. The longtime city employee, and current deputy manager, will replace Rod Swope, who’s retiring March 31st.
