Those seeking to cultivate commercial marijuana will have to apply for the $250 license, in addition to the state’s.
Elizabeth Jenkins, Alaska's Energy Desk - Juneau
Former Central Council leader receives honorary doctorate
Influential tribal leader Ed Thomas received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Alaska Southeast on Sunday.
With ‘stuck’ housing market, a Juneau family lives aboard
Could you live in 200 square feet if it meant being debt-free?
Panamax cruise ship dock almost ready for the season
When the second phase of the project is complete next year, Skagway, Juneau and Ketchikan will all be able to accommodate four Panamax ships at once.
Alaska cities brace for reduced state funding
Juneau has used Community Revenue Sharing funds to help pay for police patrols and emergency services.
Juneau on Denmark’s radar for district heat plans
Jakob Bjerregaard was visiting from the Danish Embassy in Washington, D.C. He said more than 60 percent of his country gets heat through district heating.
City says it was responsible with cruise ship fees
When it comes to how the city allegedly misused the funds, the lawsuit names a lifesize bronze whale statue. The whale itself was paid for by private donors. But a $10 million park under construction — featuring an artificial island — will be paid for by tourists.
Juneau bids farewell to city manager
Kim Kiefer’s decades-long career was celebrated at last night’s Assembly meeting.
Delta cuts Juneau back to seasonal service
If you’re planning a trip to Seattle after August, the price of plane tickets may go up. Delta Air Lines is stopping all flights to Juneau next fall, to return in May of 2017.
UPDATE: Survivor of Wrangell-Angoon plane crash in ‘critical’ condition
Lance Ewers, captain of Sitka Mountain Rescue, confirmed that three passengers on the flight did not survive. One passenger is being medevaced to Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau.