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Nov 22 2019

Glacier Highway stretches north on Oct. 4, 2016.

Family members suspected and JPD confirms that alcohol was a factor in fatal Juneau car crash

By Jeremy Hsieh, KTOO | Juneau, Public Safety, Southeast

Ralph Watkins is sharing what he knows about his son’s car crash because he wants it to be a wake-up call.

By Jeremy Hsieh, KTOO | November 22, 2019 5:58 pm

Nov 22 2019

Miles sits in the galley of his boat, the Sumner Strait. (Photo by Kavitha George/Alaska’s Energy Desk)

Federal Gulf cod fishery likely to close as warming waters push cod numbers to lowest on record

By Kavitha George, Alaska's Energy Desk | Alaska's Energy Desk, Economy, Fisheries, Oceans, Southcentral, Southeast, Southwest

It’s difficult to find Kodiak fishermen still planning to fish the upcoming season — most have moved on to other fish, new waters, and even different lines of work.

By Kavitha George, Alaska's Energy Desk | November 22, 2019 4:17 pm

Nov 22 2019

LeConte ferry repairs to take 6 months; fate of sister ship Aurora unclear

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Southeast, State Government, Transportation

The ferry LeConte won’t return to service until May 15, according to representatives from the Alaska Marine Highway System. For at least two small Chichagof Island communities that translates into around seven months without a ferry. The LeConte is one of…

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | November 22, 2019 3:31 pm

Nov 21 2019

Drivers move their cars and trucks off the ferry LeConte at the Angoon terminal in 2010.

Angoon explores options as Alaska Marine Highway works to fix its ferry dock

By Henry Leasia, KHNS - Haines | Economy, Southeast, State Government, Transportation

The Alaska Marine Highway System recently deployed the Tazlina to restore winter service to some Southeast communities. But the ferry can’t serve Angoon right now — its ramp is broken.

By Henry Leasia, KHNS - Haines | November 21, 2019 1:31 pm

Nov 21 2019

Metlakatla, which depends on water, has moved quickly to accommodate the realities of drought

By Elizabeth Jenkins, Alaska's Energy Desk | Alaska Native Government & Policy, Alaska's Energy Desk, Climate Change, Community, Environment, Local Government, Science & Tech, Southeast, Weather

Following a season of drought, the Southeast Alaska community of Metlakatla is navigating a different relationship with water, like a number of other places in the region.

By Elizabeth Jenkins, Alaska's Energy Desk | November 21, 2019 6:01 am

Nov 20 2019

Free to a good home: 1 newspaper in Skagway

By Mark Thiessen, Associated Press | Business, Southeast

Publisher Larry Persily is willing to give away The Skagway News. Not a single edition of a paper — the entire newspaper.

By Mark Thiessen, Associated Press | November 20, 2019 2:01 pm

Nov 20 2019

The MV Malaspina docked in downtown Juneau on Saturday for the first time since the ferry terminal moved to Auke Bay.

Future of Alaska ferry Malaspina in question as state consigns ship to ‘long-term layup’

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Southeast, State Government, Transportation

The Malaspina will soon be tied up and its crew reassigned. But marine engineers warn that, without a crew keeping things shipshape, things could break down.

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | November 20, 2019 6:00 am

Nov 19 2019

Juneau expecting a one-two punch of rainstorms this week

By Ryan Cunningham, KTOO | Juneau, Southeast, Weather

Because of a higher risk of landslides, the City and Borough of Juneau has temporarily closed the Flume Trail.

By Ryan Cunningham, KTOO | November 19, 2019 3:29 pm

Nov 19 2019

Sealaska shareholders have dividends to spend. With reduced ferries, it’s tough to shop.

By Claire Stremple, KHNS - Haines | Alaska Native Corporations, Economy, Juneau, Southeast, Transportation

For thousands of Sealaska Corp. shareholders, it’s a tradition to take shopping trips to larger communities when dividends are distributed. But gaps in ferry service mean many aren’t able to make the trip.

By Claire Stremple, KHNS - Haines | November 19, 2019 12:14 pm

Nov 19 2019

Legislative Finance Director David Teal speaks during a House Finance Committee meeting in the Alaska State Capitol on Feb, 27, 2018. (Photo by Skip Gray/360 North)

‘A hidden giant’: Alaska Legislature’s nonpartisan voice on the state budget is retiring

By Andrew Kitchenman, KTOO and Alaska Public Media | Economy, Politics, Southcentral, Southeast, State Government

As the Alaska Legislature’s chief budget analyst, David Teal has been the go-to source for nonpartisan information on state spending and revenues. That will end next month, when he retires. And budget experts say Teal’s work will be missed.

By Andrew Kitchenman, KTOO and Alaska Public Media | November 19, 2019 6:00 am

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Family members suspected and JPD confirms that alcohol was a factor in fatal Juneau car crash

Federal Gulf cod fishery likely to close as warming waters push cod numbers to lowest on record

LeConte ferry repairs to take 6 months; fate of sister ship Aurora unclear

Angoon explores options as Alaska Marine Highway works to fix its ferry dock

Metlakatla, which depends on water, has moved quickly to accommodate the realities of drought

Free to a good home: 1 newspaper in Skagway

Future of Alaska ferry Malaspina in question as state consigns ship to ‘long-term layup’

Juneau expecting a one-two punch of rainstorms this week

Sealaska shareholders have dividends to spend. With reduced ferries, it’s tough to shop.

‘A hidden giant’: Alaska Legislature’s nonpartisan voice on the state budget is retiring

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