Jennifer Canfield, KTOO

Central Council President Richard Peterson says that while the court decision is an important milestone, there are still more issues surrounding the administration of tribal child welfare that need to be dealt with, namely among the tribes.

President Chalyee Éesh Richard Peterson says a special election is necessary because the firm hired to assist with the original election was unaware of a rule that prevents people from acquiring absentee ballots for someone other than themselves.

Beau Schooler, chef at the Rookery Café in downtown Juneau, is one of 30 who were named by the James Beard Foundation as finalists for Rising Star Chef of the Year.

As parishioners attended Sunday services at Chapel by the Lake Church, Juneau Police were nearby arresting a man who is now charged with one count of terroristic threats in the second degree.

The 2016 legislative session is scheduled to end April 17, but Muñoz says leadership may decide early on to push that end date another 30 days.

The husband of the woman who went missing on New Year’s Day has been charged with murder.