Taking a look at some of the big stories this year in Juneau
In Juneau, 2012 was marked by changes in leadership at City Hall, a lengthy double murder trial, and the tragic deaths of several young people.
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 makes progress on “big picture” goals list
Juneau Mayor Merrill Sanford says the CBJ Assembly made good progress Saturday at its annual goal setting retreat. But he expects at least one more … more
Juneau Assembly to set goals for next year at Saturday retreat
By the end of the day, the Assembly and city staff will have a list of new of priorities to work on.
Different standard for Assembly members and CBJ staff?
Elected officials should be held to a higher standard when it comes to conflicts of interest, says newly elected Assembly member Loren Jones.
Sanford, Jones sworn-in to CBJ Assembly as Botelho, Stone depart
For the first time in nine years Alaska’s Capital City has a new mayor.
Juneau officials look for best way to manage assets
In response to questions from the Assembly and public, Juneau City Manager Kim Kiefer says she’ll develop a comprehensive list of deferred maintenance needs at city facilities.
Auke Lake accident investigation update
Juneau Police Chief Greg Browning says the investigation into last weekend’s deadly accident on Auke Lake may take weeks.
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.
City manager finalists to face public tonight
Juneau residents can see city manager candidates Norman “Buddy” Custard and Kim Kiefer in action tonight (Wednesday) when they take part in a public presentation and reception at City Hall.
