Newscast – Thursday, March 14, 2019

In this newscast:

  • The City and Borough of Juneau has worked out an agreement with the cruise industry over how it can spend passenger taxes,
  • Alaska’s senators in Washington split their vote over President Donald Trump’s border wall emergency,
  • Congressman Don Young asks the Army surgeon general to investigate suicides at Fort Wainwright,
  • rural communities weigh in on potential changes to road-building rules in the Tongass, and
  • House officials announce plans to hold public meetings across the state on the state budget.

Jeremy Hsieh

Local News Reporter, KTOO

I dig into questions about the forces and institutions that shape Juneau, big and small, delightful and outrageous. What stirs you up about how Juneau is built and how the city works?

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