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Lawmakers get one more weekend off before coming back to Juneau for another special session
Gov. Dunleavy amended his original call which had them starting this Friday. Now they’ll be set to begin on Monday, Oct. 4 at 2 p.m.
Juneau school board candidate weighs in on protective orders, delinquent sales taxes in his past
Buzard points out that he’s been on both sides of the state’s protective order process.
An elementary school principal got restraining orders against a Juneau man in 2019. Now he’s running for school board.
When first asked to explain the orders, Ibn Bailey described them as a direct result of his attempts to talk to school staff about his nephews. But it turns out that his description of how he landed in court for stalking is not accurate. Or, at least, it wasn’t the whole story.
How to vote by mail in Juneau: An election official answers your questions
For the second year, Juneau’s local election will be held by mail. Here’s how that works.
Juneau’s 10th COVID-19 death happened over the weekend
So far, nine Juneau residents and one non-resident who tested positive for COVID-19 in Juneau have died during the pandemic.
The head of Juneau’s hospital has resigned
City staff said Bartlett CEO Rose Lawhorne was having an “inappropriate relationship” with a hospital employee which violates the city’s conflict of interest code.
Alaska sees a record high number of new COVID-19 cases for one day, but health officials say that’s not the whole story
High case counts are leading to backlogs in testing and contact tracing, but they’re also leading to backlogs in state reporting.
Juneau’s COVID-19 case counts are slowly dropping, but city officials encourage testing
A woman who was initially diagnosed with COVID-19 in Juneau recently died while receiving care outside of the city.
Juneau sees highest single-day case count since start of pandemic
The state health department flagged 72 new COVID-19 cases in Juneau on Tuesday.