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The Aleutians East Borough was among four plaintiffs who argued the Board of Fisheries violated state’s ethics laws.

Rather than study each proposal in the NPR-A, the industry wants the feds to study one and grant permits for all similar proposals. Foes deride the “cookie-cutter” approach.

Last summer there were five fatalities in Juneau’s backcountry between June 21 and Sept. 16 — four of which resulted in recoveries of the bodies. The volunteer search and rescue team was intimately involved in those incidents.

For much of his life, Clarence “Butch” Laiti was a tireless advocate for Alaska Native fishing rights and sovereignty. He devoted his life to the preservation of the Taku River, where his family fished for generations.

Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé and Yaaḵoosgé Daakahídi High School will each hold ceremonies. The Juneau School District will livestream both graduations over Zoom.

“There is no date set to open until we are certified safe to operate. We don’t know when that date will be,” said Goldbelt President and CEO McHugh Pierre.