Only one person from the public signed up to comment during the Juneau School District’s 2-hour budget forum Tuesday night.
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Obama’s Budget Would Undo Broad, Automatic Cuts Made In 2013
When President Obama meets with House Democrats tonight during their retreat in Philadelphia, officials say he’ll lay out the details of his budget proposal, which will include reversal of large cuts to federal spending instituted in 2013.
UAS closes bookstore, prepares for tight budget times
“The bookstore had not been profitable for quite a few years,” says UAS Vice Chancellor Michael Ciri.
Lobbyist: State budget shortfall will affect Juneau
“If oil averages $85, the deficit for the state is about $3 billion,” says Kevin Jardell, the City and Borough of Juneau’s lobbyist for state issues.
Should management of Juneau swimming pools change hands?
Juneau voters next week will voice their opinions on whether an empowered board should run city swimming pools.
Kiefer offers plan for addressing Juneau’s budget shortfall
City Manager Kim Kiefer wants to balance Juneau’s budget with a combination of savings, spending reductions and property tax increases.
School board approves budget that cuts teachers, adds curriculum
“A lot of teachers who want to wait or aren’t supportive of a curriculum may not have the same high-needs students in their buildings.”
Juneau budget woes worse than originally expected
The Juneau Assembly says all options are on the table after the administration projects a $12 million shortfall for the next two years
‘Day of loss’ as Bill Brady center closes its doors
Tuesday was the last day of operation for the Bill Brady Healing Center. The inpatient drug-and-alcohol rehab program has existed in its current form since 1996.
SEARHC sees cuts from sequestration
A healthcare organization with thousands of patients in Southeast Alaska expects a massive hit to its budget.