Beer bottle photos admitted in trial
A ruling was issued Thursday during the trial of a Juneau man accused of ramming a truck into the Alaskan Brewing Company to steal beer.
Record oil prices, strong economy
Alaska’s Gross State Product reached an all-time high last year, thanks to high oil prices.
Parnell defends not placing wildlife official on leave
Governor Sean Parnell on Thursday made his first public comment on the resignation of controversial state wildlife official Corey Rossi.
Parnell sets gasline “road map” for producers
Gov. Sean Parnell Wednesday night set out a “road map” for getting access to North Slope gas.
Juneau man testifies in brewery burglary case
Testimony and evidence were presented Wednesday in the case of a Juneau man accused of using a stolen vehicle to smash open the front of a local brewery and steal beer.
School district faces major shortfall
State education funding for local districts won’t be known until the end of the legislative session in April. While the governor’s proposed education budget includes money for rural school construction and college scholarships, the amount districts receive for operations is the same as last year. And that translates to a loss of revenue.
Brewery burglary trial underway
Testimony was presented Wednesday in the case of a Michael Rae who is accused of using a stolen vehicle to smash open the front of a local brewery and steal beer.
Sea Party spent at least $100K on petition drive
The group behind a citizens’ initiative to re-establish an Alaska Coastal Management Program spent more than 100-thousand dollars on its nearly month-long signature gathering effort.
JPD expands information on the web
The Juneau Police Department website has become a model for other departments across the country. And one of its most popular programs has just expanded.
ACMP initiative sponsors exceed signature goal
Backers of a citizens’ initiative to re-establish an Alaska Coastal Management Program have submitted nearly 34,000 signatures to the state Division of Elections. The Alaska Sea Party held a news conference in Anchorage on Tuesday to announce the total, which is about 8,000 more than the group needs to place the measure on this year’s statewide ballot.
