A portion of the proposed borough overlaps with land that Juneau once made an effort to annex.
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Newscast – Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024
In this newscast: The Juneau Assembly voted on Monday to oppose part of the City of Hoonah’s plan to create Alaska’s 20th organized borough; Tribes near Ketchikan submitted historic evidence that they hope will give them a voice in transboundary mining discussions; Brent Sass won the Yukon quest 300 yesterday, for the sixth time
NTSB says key bolts were missing from the door plug that blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9
According to preliminary NTSB findings, four key bolts were “missing” when a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 in midair last month.
Tongass Voices: Marilyn Lumba on making Juneau Pioneer Home residents feel at home
Marilyn Lumba is the director of nursing at the Juneau Pioneer Home. While she loves her career now, she didn’t think health care would become her passion.
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