Assembly approves zone changes to spur housing
An increase in residential density in Juneau could spur housing development.
Assembly will take up rock crusher appeal
The Juneau Assembly will hear the appeal of a CBJ Conditional Use Permit granted by the Juneau Planning Commission last month to Coogan General, LLC.
Parnell signs operating and capital budgets
The governor cut just $66.6-million from the more than $12-billion spending plans passed by legislators last month.
Munoz paired with Thomas under latest redistricting plan
Juneau Rep. Cathy Munoz would be in the same district as fellow Republican Bill Thomas of Haines under the latest plan put together by the Alaska Redistricting Board.
Some federal unemployment insurance payments to end
Some unemployed workers in Alaska are about to lose their unemployment insurance benefits thanks to federal legislation that ties the payments to a state’s unemployment rate.
JSD-JEA contract talks reach impasse
Contract talks between the Juneau School District and the Juneau Education Association teachers’ union have reached an impasse. The current three-year contract expires June 30th.
Alaska Police Memorial Day
This week law enforcement officers across the state are recognizing Alaska officers who have died in the line of duty.
Maritime Fest postponed
Saturday’s event moved to next Friday because of strong winds in the forecast.
Fast ferry engine lawsuit refloated in state court
Ferry system alleges the engines that were installed in the Fairweather and Chenega are defective.
Annual Juneau cleanup day is here
Put on your rain gear, grab a bright yellow bag, and join your neighbors in Saturday’s annual Juneau clean up.
