No one was injured as the slide sent rock, dirt and vegetation tumbling from a mountainside above the dock.
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One election down, three to go: Here’s what’s next in Alaska’s US House race
With questions swirling about how the special election will play out, the Daily News spoke with candidates, elections officials and political insiders to help make sense of what comes next.
As people surrender pets they can’t always afford, Alaska’s shelters struggle to house them
Juneau Animal Rescue is seeing more dogs than normal and fewer people adopting, said director Samantha Blankenship. Some people have told her they’re reluctant to adopt because of a shortage of veterinarians.
A Southeast Alaska village wants to build a tourism industry from scratch as logging fades
The ships will create opportunities for small business owners, wood carvers and other artisans, says the chief operations officer for Klawock Heenya.
Indigenous Alaskans died from COVID-19 at nearly three times the rate of white Alaskans, CDC report says
The findings echo previous Alaska studies that found clear, race-based disparities affecting who gets COVID-19, who is hospitalized for it and who dies.
Food aid groups in Alaska say need is approaching early pandemic levels as relief money ends and prices rise
More and more Alaskans need help with food as prices spike at the gas pump and on grocery shelves, while pandemic relief dollars dry up, local providers say.
Alaska Senate adds $5,500 in cash per Alaskan to proposed budget
The increase in cash payments to Alaskans obliterates a previous plan to cover education funding for the 2024 fiscal year, in addition to the upcoming 2023 fiscal year.
How a 150-year-old Lingít robe is inspiring Alaska’s next generation of engineers
During ANSEP’s career exploration week, high school students helped create a 3D scan of the fragile Lingít robe.
State Supreme Court affirms Dunleavy decision that drained fund for Alaska college scholarships
The Alaska Supreme Court decision means some scholarships do not have a dedicated funding source, but an effort by the Legislature may reinstate a separate account.
Republican lawmakers remove Rep. David Eastman from Alaska House minority caucus
The removal comes after years of altercations between Eastman and fellow lawmakers.