Juneau could get three to seven inches of snow starting in the middle of the night through Monday afternoon.
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City manager shuffles leadership positions, announces new housing job
Shortly after the New Year, Deputy City Manager Rob Steedle will be the Director of Community Development and Human Resources Director Mila Cosgrove will move into the deputy city manager role.
With understanding comes forgiveness: Turning ‘Yuuyaraq’ into film
Juneau filmmaker Lisle Hebert is making a film based on Harold Napoleon’s essay “Yuuyaraq: The Way of the Human Being.”
School board to change complicated placement process for optional programs
Parents have called the placement process for the Juneau School District’s optional programs cumbersome and untimely. For Juneau’s charter school, the placement process may also be illegal.
Missing money at Public Market turns into kindness and kisses
Money went missing from the Juneau-Douglas High School art club booth during Public Market, but kind deeds kept the fundraiser on track.
Clock ticking for uninsured to avoid tax penalty
Juneau Alliance for Mental Health, Inc. has a dedicated navigator to help anyone in Juneau sign up for health insurance, Medicaid or Medicare.
Mayor Becker, staff keep city business moving forward
As Juneau’s mayor, Mary Becker is establishing regular office hours at city hall, attending meetings scheduled by the late mayor and educating herself on her new role. At the same time, she wants to follow through with some of Greg Fisk’s initiatives.
Short plays on climate change to be read at Mendenhall Glacier
As world leaders discuss climate change in Paris this week, Juneau residents get a chance Thursday night to explore what climate change means on a local level.
No foul play suspected in Juneau mayor’s death
The state medical examiner’s office says mayor Greg Fisk died of natural causes.
UPDATE: Fisk’s preliminary autopsy results expected today
A Juneau Police Department spokesperson says the city’s recently deceased mayor sustained injuries before his death. Police are waiting for autopsy results before determining how Greg Fisk died.