Indigenous artists say the disqualification raises questions of who gets to be heard in Juneau’s art community, and who doesn’t.
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Winning design at Juneau Wearable Art Extravaganza features discarded COVID-19 vaccine vials
Like many other events in the pandemic era, the show was virtual, but that didn’t keep the artists involved from having fun in 2021.
New vision for Juneau arts facility will hopefully boost economic recovery
Juneau public works director Katie Koester says the concept is a different vision from the $4.5 million proposal for a standalone facility that voters rejected to fund in 2019.
Juneau ballot propositions earn mixed support from voters
Juneau voters appeared to approve one ballot proposition and reject another in Juneau’s municipal election Tuesday. A third proposition was too close to call.
New JACC newspaper ad sets off debate over campaign messaging days before Juneau election
While the sponsors say the New JACC Partnership’s full-page ad in the Juneau Empire wasn’t intended to be political, those upset by it feel the ad implied their support for a contentious ballot proposition.
If you think Juneau’s municipal ballot measures are confusing, you’re not alone
The most contentious part of Juneau’s municipal election has turned out to be a trio of ballot propositions related to funding for the community’s aging arts venues.
Juneau ballot measures will ask voters to approve funding for arts and culture upgrades
Three questions related to updating and improving Juneau’s arts and culture venues will appear on the municipal ballot.
Curious Juneau: Why do Norah Jones tickets cost over $500?
Professional ticket reselling is rare for events in Juneau. A longtime local event organizer says the nine-time Grammy Award winner’s upcoming concert in Juneau has caused the biggest stir she can think of.
Can you hold for a minute? State replaces default music with songs by Alaska artists
Five songs by Alaska artists will now cycle through the state phone system’s hold music, thanks to a new effort called the Alaska Music On Hold Project.
Alaska students compete in 2018 Poetry Out Loud state finals
Petersburg High School student Elisa Larson took first place and will advance to the National Finals in April, held in Washington, D.C. Jania Tumey of West Anchorage High School was runner up.