The state prosecutor said if a retrial isn’t scheduled soon, it may not happen until 2027.
Yvonne Krumrey
Justice & Culture Reporter, KTOO
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New downtown bear cans to feature local artist’s design
Crystal Jackson’s painting of bears frolicking on a rainbow background was the winning artwork in a contest to decorate 44 new bear cans.
Former Juneau pools manager to head Eaglecrest Ski Area
The board announced Tuesday during a special meeting that Julie Jackson Piper will head the ski area as it navigates a particularly volatile moment in its history.
Tlingit and Haida plans to launch gambling addiction treatment alongside its casino
While the tribe is opening this casino, President Chalyee Eesh Richard Peterson said Tlingit and Haida is simultaneously working on new programs that could intervene if community members struggle with gambling addiction.
Deb Haaland visits Juneau to promote her new book
Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland came to Juneau last weekend as a stop on a tour of her new memoir “A Voice Like Mine.” Haaland was the first Indigenous person to be appointed a cabinet secretary.
A new Jiu Jitsu studio in Juneau brings trust and care to the mat
A new nonprofit Jiu Jitsu studio opened in Juneau this month. Its founders say they want it to be a welcoming and approachable space for anyone who wants to get into the sport.