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CBJ Finance Director projects budget surplus in FY14

CBJ Finance Director projects budget surplus in FY14

The City and Borough of Juneau had a smaller than expected budget deficit last fiscal year, largely because of belt tightening by the city manager’s … more

Juneau Assembly passes resolution supporting electrical power extension

Juneau Assembly passes resolution supporting electrical power extension

The Juneau Assembly is now on record as supporting an extension of electric power to Cascade Point at the end of Glacier Highway, also known … more

Parnell: Design smaller ferries, build them here

Parnell: Design smaller ferries, build them here

Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says the state will immediately begin negotiations with the Ketchikan shipyard to design the first of at least two smaller ferries, rather than the 350-foot ship that had been planned.

Butcher: Administration plans oil tax bill

Butcher: Administration plans oil tax bill

Revenue Commissioner Bryan Butcher says the Parnell administration intends to submit legislation to change Alaska’s oil tax structure.

CBJ water rate study underway

A Water Supply Plan that considers Salmon Creek as the best opportunity for expanding Juneau’s water system does not mention conservation.

While conservation may well … more

Juneau School District budget process to begin in January

Juneau School District budget process to begin in January

The district’s budget committee will hold seven meetings between January 15th and February 26th before making recommendations to the Board of Education on March 5th.

Assembly to schedule public hearing on water system plan

Assembly to schedule public hearing on water system plan

The Juneau Assembly has given its tentative blessing to a Municipal Drinking Walter Supply Plan.

Glacier Highway power resolution to go before Juneau Assembly on Wednesday

Glacier Highway power resolution to go before Juneau Assembly on Wednesday

The Juneau Assembly will consider a resolution expressing support for electric power to the end of Glacier Highway at a special meeting on Wednesday.

Recount gives Kreiss-Tomkins 32 vote victory in House District 34

Sitka Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has won a Southeast Alaska state House seat after a recount.

Holiday party at the Governor’s House set for next week.

Holiday party at the Governor’s House set for next week.

Over 24,000 cookies to be served at the Dec. 11th event.