The Juneau Assembly is considering possible changes to its tax exemption rules to help ease the city’s budget concerns.
Business
Electric vehicle owners power up at Eagle Beach
Local businesses and nonprofits raised $50,000 to install a network of electric vehicle charging stations on the Juneau road system
Tourist shops asked to help keep downtown Juneau attractive year round
“Some businesses just put up a piece of dark paper to cover their window,” Brian Holst says.
Juneau remains part of ‘battle for Seattle’ between Delta & Alaska
Who’s winning? The traveler is.
City decision on blighted Gastineau Apartments expected soon
City officials are considering various actions against the owner of the condemned apartment building in downtown Juneau
Southeast “trash wood” finds new markets
Southeast residents will be able to buy locally milled lumber in the future as small scale timber sales begin on Mitkof Island.
State ferry union averts strike
Alaska Marine Highway System captains and deck officers have avoided a strike that could have shut down ferry service across the state this weekend.
Alaska ferry workers approve new contract
The Inlandboatmen’s Union of the Pacific represents about 650 Alaska ferry workers
Juneau entrepreneurs bring basil to the masses
“We know we’re probably not going to get rich, but it’s fun,” says Greg Smith.
Update: Power outage caused by Snettisham line fault
Alaska Electric Light & Power reports all customers were back on hydroelectric generation by early afternoon