Walker did not say what revenue options he’ll put on agenda for the session.
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Southeast gets a lot of rain, but it doesn’t compare to what Harvey brought
Southeast sees an incredible amount of rain each year. How’s that compare with what’s been happening in Texas? Here’s a perspective from a former resident.
Juneau police search Bergmann Hotel co-owner’s downtown home
James Barrett was not immediately charged with a crime. Among the items officers seized were a cell phone, tablet, thumb drive, a handgun and a long gun, and some digital video recorders.
The melancholy Juneau summer of blue ice
This year’s Juneau Icefield Research Program included a focus on art and science communication, in addition to the usual studies of the ice, ecology, and weather and climate of the icefield.
Documentary ‘Lineage: Tlingit Art Across Generations’ premieres Tuesday
The 1-hour documentary explores the artistic lineage of many Tlingit culture bearers, including weavers, carvers, bead artists, musicians and more. It premieres at 8 p.m. on 360 North.
Sealaska Heritage to celebrate Chilkat robe’s homecoming
Sealaska Heritage is celebrating the return of a 100-year-old Chilkat robe in a homecoming celebration that begins at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Walter Soboleff Building in the Shuká Hít clan house. Sealaska Heritage also plans to stream video of the celebration on Facebook Live.
Gardentalk – Late summer thinning harvest
Master Gardener Ed Buyarski suggests thinning carrots, turnips, beets and radishes so they have room to grow until October. Also, don’t forget to check your garden for drainage problems, and the Juneau Food Festival is August 26.
UAS offers low cost Alaska Native language, arts courses
Regular students will study alongside community members taking advantage of the non-credit option.
Police arrest Subway burglary suspect who evaded them twice before
Juneau police arrested a burglary suspect on Thursday who they say evaded arrest twice earlier this month. He is accused of burglarizing a Subway restaurant in Mendenhall Valley and had multiple outstanding warrants.
Authorities ID body found in hot tub as missing Juneau woman
Juneau police are investigating what happened to a 28-year-old woman in the eight days she went missing after minor car crash, and when she was found dead in a hot tub in the Mendenhall Valley.