The National Marine Fisheries Service is prepared to loosen controversial limits on commercial fishing in the western Aleutian Islands.
Archives for April 3, 2014
Arctic Sea ice reaches season’s maximum extent
Arctic sea ice reached its maximum extent this year on March 21.
Tribal judge: Bill to improve village public safety doesn’t go far enough
The U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee today looked at a raft of bills aimed at improving the safety of Native American communities.
Prosecution draws parallels between Yakutat and Montana shootings
1996 Yakutat homicide defendant Robert Kowalski convicted for another death in 2008
Kiefer offers plan for addressing Juneau’s budget shortfall
City Manager Kim Kiefer wants to balance Juneau’s budget with a combination of savings, spending reductions and property tax increases.
Weigh in on Juneau’s economic future tonight
The town hall meeting is part of an economic development plan, for which the Juneau Assembly allocated $100,000.