No longer are just books under fire, but also the library administrators, teachers and long-beloved librarians who are defending them.
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Newscast – Thursday, August 10, 2023
In this newscast: The city’s planning commission has approved Huna Totem Corporation’s application to build a culture and science center, retail space and underground parking; Black cod could be a growing problem for salmon hatcheries across the state; Southeast is expected to have its first big storm of the season this weekend
Alaska’s Swickard car dealerships tricked buyers in ‘bait-and-switch’ scheme, state lawsuit says
A group of Alaska car dealerships advertised vehicles for sale that they did not actually have, according to a state lawsuit.
Juneau homeowners can apply for state assistance, stabilize riverbanks after flooding
The deadline to apply for assistance from the state is Oct. 9.
Carbon monoxide poisoning blamed for 2 of 3 deaths on Juneau boat earlier this year
Juneau police say carbon monoxide caused two of the three deaths that happened over a three-day period on a boat anchored off Sandy Beach earlier this year.
Trident Seafoods drops salmon prices due to flooded global markets
Trident announced the price drop in a letter to fishermen on Saturday, saying that chum salmon markets have collapsed.