The policy is for travel by any means off Mitkof Island — by plane, boat or ferry.
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With most ballots still uncounted, Sullivan ‘very confident’ in his big lead
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan was leading challenger Al Gross by some 30 percentage points as Election Day came to a close.
‘Nothing to do but wait’: Alaska counted less than half of all ballots on Election Night
Ballots that won’t be counted until next week will likely favor independents and Democratic candidates.
Village uses strict lockdown, traditional medicine to fight COVID-19
Nunapitchuk used federal CARES Act funds to pay people who tested negative to run errands for others who were locked down at home.
Search suspended for 7 boaters missing near Quinhagak
Quinhagak Tribal Police Chief John Peter said that if temperatures rise and the ice breaks, the search could resume. If not, they will wait until spring to look for the seven missing people.
As early Election Day results roll in, some races are beginning to take shape
But, these are preliminary results, and, as Alaska is the last state in the country to begin to count absentee ballots, the outcome of close races won’t be known for at least a week after Election Day.
Story in the lead in Juneau’s House District 34 race
That lead does not reflect at least 3,699 more early and absentee ballots that remain to be counted.
Slow but steady turnout reported in Juneau on Election Day
Despite more votes being cast early and by mail than in previous elections, thousands of Juneau residents turned out to vote in person on Election Day.
Alaska Votes: Election Updates
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Watch: Juneau officials to hold COVID-19 community update
The number of new COVID-19 in Juneau continues to climb as clusters of infections pop up.