Stories include an apparent break in the stalemate in Congress over FEMA funding.
Matt Miller
Morning Host & Local News Reporter
I’m up early every weekday morning pulling together all the news and information you need to start your day. I find the stories unique to Juneau or Southeast Alaska that may linger or become food-for-thought at the end of your day. What information do you need from me to give your day some context?
Increasing tax base in Fluetsch’s viewfinder for growing Juneau
Brad Fluetsch is usually seen around Juneau videotaping or webstreaming presentations and events for his video production company and website.
Monday Newscast 9/26/11
Stories include the latest data on Juneau and Southeast Alaska economic trends, and more weather-related damage in Petersburg on Friday.
Election preview: Five ballot propositions on October 4th ballot
Mayor Bruce Botelho explains the different propositions on the October 4th Municipal Election ballot. He also answers questions from members of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce during the September 22nd luncheon. Measures on the ballot include Proposition 1, an exemption from state financial disclosure rules and adoption of the CBJ’s own disclosure rules. Proposition 2…
Friday Newscast 9/23/11
Stories include Juneau organizations getting together on chronic inebriates in the downtown area and a heads-up on the release of study results of economic trends in Juneau and Southeast.
Thursday Newscast 9/22/11
Stories include a resumption of king crabbing in Southeast, an update of winds in the Juneau and a rough ride for an arriving Coast Guard cutter.
Wednesday Newscast 9/21/11
Stories include a barge that has gone adrift in the Bering Strait.
Coeur d’Alene Mines names new CFO, COO
New officers have been named for Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation, the parent company of the subsidiary that runs the Kensington Mine about 45 miles northwest of Juneau.
PFD is $1174
Governor Sean Parnell revealed the amount of this year’s Permanent Fund Dividend in Anchorage on Tuesday morning. Cameras clicked away as he held up a large white card with the printed amount of $1174, followed by applause. This year’s dividend is $107 less than last year’s dividend of $1281. The dividend is calculated as a…
Tuesday Newscast 9/20/11
Stories include a failed vote by the CBJ Assembly intended to withdraw Juneau from the Tongass Futures Roundtable.