This summer, former KDLG reporter Sage Smiley was staying with the station’s community advisory board chairperson and her husband. In July, Smiley found a camera in the room she was staying in.
Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence
‘Savanna’s Act’ advances in US Senate; aimed at mending police response to violence against Native women
Sen. Lisa Murkowski says collecting data is key.
Alaska’s senators want Congress to renew Violence Against Women Act, but bill has become partisan football
The law is an array of programs and policies that Congress first passed in 1994 and has renewed about every five years. But the most recent version has expired,
Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta to get new domestic violence shelter in Hooper Bay
The community has never had a domestic violence shelter.
Senate passes bill with funds to address missing and murdered indigenous women
A Senate-approved spending bill would direct the Bureau of Indian Affairs to coordinate with law enforcement agencies and develop guidelines for data collection.
As the Juneau School District responds to online monitoring concerns, student questions remain
In response to concerns about monitoring service Bark for Schools, the Juneau School District is providing options to families.