The City and Borough of Juneau has bought three more months to avert a fecal cliff.
Business
SeaTac Voters OK $15 Minimum Wage; Recount Requested
Alaska Airlines and some other affected businesses are suing to block the wage, arguing that it conflicts with state and federal laws.
Update: State tells medevac payment program to drop Alaska members
A medevac service popular in Southeast will no longer offer its insurance program in Alaska
From Minecraft to real craft
Western Auto Marine’s general manager hopes to sow local interest in 3D printers.
Sitka television pioneer on sidelines of broadcast dispute
The man who founded and recently sold the Juneau and Sitka NBC stations is surprised GCI Cable and KTUU are still struggling to reach agreement on KTUU carriage terms.
Sealaska dividends total close to $12 million
Most Sealaska shareholders will get a $713 check or direct deposit in about two weeks.
KTUU and GCI Cable continue talks
The television station known statewide as Channel 2 will stay on the air in Juneau and Sitka through Dec. 6th, while the station and GCI Cable continue to negotiate carriage terms.
Filling the hole in Juneau’s cancer treatment options
Starting next month cancer patients in Juneau and Southeast Alaska won’t have far to travel for radiation treatment.
Bartlett Regional Hospital CFO to resign
Ken Brough is the third member of the hospital’s leadership team to step down or announce plans to resign in the past three months.
Spate of thefts put Gustavus residents on edge
$5,000 reward offered for information that leads to prosecution of thieves