In this newscast:
- Juneau’s legislative delegation looks to get ahead of potential cuts to state jobs
- Signal detected from missing Guardian Flight plane
- Knopp votes against Republican Talerico for speaker as House stalemate continues
- Donlin Gold says its dam design is much safer than the one that collapsed last month in Brazil
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Sullivan: Trump’s emergency border wall money ‘probably legal’
But the senator is worried about where the money will be diverted from. “I would have concerns, particularly if it’s coming out of Alaska military construction, which is not only important for our state,” Sullivan says. “It’s really important for the national security of our country.”
Alaska ferries freeze autumn ticket sales amid uncertain future
The Alaska Marine Highway System has stopped selling tickets past September. That's in anticipation to deep cuts that could be fatal to the state ferry network.
Army Corps of Engineers releases Pebble Mine’s draft environmental impact statement
In a major development, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Pebble Mine on Wednesday.-
Three people seriously injured in five-car crash in Juneau
Three people were seriously hurt and four vehicles demolished in a five-car wrong-way crash on the highway between downtown Juneau and the Mendenhall Valley.
