The 40-foot bus should hit the streets by February. Capital Transit drivers and mechanics will receive training from California-based manufacturer Proterra tin the meantime.
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Juneau’s individual COVID-19 assistance program is no longer taking applications
Catholic Community Service, the organization administering the program, received about 1,800 applications within the first six days, according to a city press release.
Youth shelter is coming to Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley, after city approves property transfer
The Juneau Assembly approved the transfer of the Hurlock Avenue lot at its meeting Monday night, along with leasing the property to Tlingit and Haida Regional Housing Authority for use as an emergency youth shelter.
COVID-19 vaccine coming to Juneau as soon as next week
First responders and long-term care patients will be first in line for the COVID-19 vaccine in Juneau.
Juneau officials caution residents to be prepared for landslides as rains continue
With heavy rain expected on already saturated ground, people living in hillside areas should be especially vigilant.
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium ends free COVID-19 testing in Juneau for people without symptoms
SEARHC began offering weekend testing clinics in July thanks to a grant from Indian Health Services. Now, that funding has run out.
Watch: Juneau officials to hold COVID-19 community update
The number of new COVID-19 in Juneau continues to climb as clusters of infections pop up.
A dozen Mendenhall Auto Center employees have tested positive for COVID-19
The auto center closed to the public earlier this week after an employee tested positive and the state says the risk to people who visited the store is low.
Juneau Assembly appoints new member, bids farewell to Edwardson
Christine Woll replaces Rob Edwardson to represent District 2 on the Juneau Assembly. She will serve a three-year term.
Juneau hopes to reduce wait time for COVID-19 test results for travelers coming through its airport
Results have been taking four to five days on average to get back from the state lab. Results from the new lab are expected to take two to four days.