If voters choose to pass Proposition 2 on the local ballot this year, the current 5% sales tax would drop to zero percent for everyone, regardless of their income.
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Alaska cities and boroughs consider higher sales taxes to help pay for public services
Most of Alaska’s local governments will hold municipal elections on Oct. 7, and voting has already begun in many places.
Who benefits and who loses if Juneau caps its mill rate after this election?
Proposition 1 seeks to cap the rate the city uses to determine how much residents pay in property taxes each year.
Deedie Sorensen joins Juneau School Board race less than two weeks before Election Day
The retired teacher and school board president was set to finish her term this year, but she is adding her name to this year’s school board race after all.
WATCH: 2025 League of Women Voters of Juneau candidate forum
Come in person to 360 Egan Dr., watch live on KTOO 360TV or listen live on KTOO 104.3 FM and KAUK 91.7 FM starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Ballots are on their way to voters for Juneau’s by-mail election
It marks the start of the City and Borough of Juneau’s municipal election this year, which features three ballot propositions, three Assembly seats and three school board seats.
What do residents and tourists think of Juneau’s proposed seasonal sales tax this election?
Juneau voters will decide in this year’s municipal election whether the city should implement a new seasonal sales tax system.
Former Alaska AG Treg Taylor enters governor’s race
Taylor, a Republican, touts his record challenging the Biden administration and collaborating with president Trump.
Juneau voters will decide on key local tax measures this election. Here’s what you need to know.
KTOO breaks down the three ballot propositions in this year’s local election and why they matter for voters.
Republican Bernadette Wilson picks Wasilla Sen. Mike Shower as running mate in governor’s race
If elected, Shower, a conservative who has focused some of his legislative effort on election security, would administer state election laws and appoint the head of the Division of Elections.