In this newscast:
- Juneau’s Rep. Justin Parish won’t seek re-election: Another Juneau Democrat won’t seek re-election. Freshman lawmaker Rep. Justin Parish posted a short video announcement Tuesday on Facebook. The capital city’s entire legislative delegation will be in play this fall.
- Legislative Council adopts new sexual harassment policy: The state’s Legislative Council adopted an updated sexual and other workplace harassment policy. The committee unanimously adopted the policy on Monday.
- Jury selection to begin Wednesday in Excursion Inlet homicide trial: The Mark Anthony De Simone homicide trial is back on track, only a few days behind schedule. Jury selection is scheduled to begin Wednesday. De Simone is accused of shooting Rosales at a hunting cabin in Excursion Inlet.
- School district announces next director of administrative services: The Juneau School District has named Finance Officer Sarah Jahn as its next director of Administrative Services, effective July 1. In her new role, Jahn will take on managing the district’s nearly $90 million budget. She will also oversee programs like student transportation, information technology, facilities upkeep and maintenance.
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