The group is examining whether the city’s current approach to managing tourism is working and recommend big-picture changes to the Juneau Assembly. That’s as major cruise tourism developments are on the horizon in the capital city.
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Crude oil surfaced at historic Treadwell Mine. The state plans to study it.
Oil deposited more than a century ago rose through the soil last summer in the popular Treadwell Mine Historic Park.
Repairs to 2 school roofs in Juneau expected to begin this summer
The City and Borough of Juneau is repairing two school roofs this summer that were damaged during this past winter’s record-breaking snowstorms.
Six firefighter apprentices complete first year of training
It was the first year of a paid apprentice program in Juneau and it’s helping the agency fill a staffing shortage.
Citizen proposition to support recreational facilities secures spot on Juneau’s local ballot
Supporters successfully gathered enough signatures for a 1% seasonal sales tax question to appear on Juneau’s local election ballot this fall.
Lingít artist’s new magazine features Indigenous people telling their own stories
A Juneau artist created a magazine for Indigenous writers and creators to share their art and perspectives without having to reduce or simplify them to fit into the bounds of traditional media run by non-Native people.