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40 years later, John McPhee’s book still brings fans to Eagle, Alaska
John Borg hosts literary tourists who come through Eagle, Alaska, in the summer looking for characters from John McPhee’s book Coming into the Country.
Ken Koelsch wins Juneau mayor’s seat
Unofficial results from Tuesday’s special election show Juneau voters backed Koelsch with 59 percent of the vote. Koelsch is expected to be sworn in on April 4, after election results are certified.
UPDATE: Fisk’s preliminary autopsy results expected today
A Juneau Police Department spokesperson says the city’s recently deceased mayor sustained injuries before his death. Police are waiting for autopsy results before determining how Greg Fisk died.
APOC expediting complaint against Berkowitz over ad using news footage
Document alleges Berkowitz improperly used copyrighted material in campaign without disclosing any corporate donation.
Campaign silent on revelations of military service, divorce, forgery
New documents are coming to light that complicate the biography of Anchorage mayoral candidate Amy Demboski.
Controversial Anchorage budget bumps up taxes for public safety, veto likely
The Assembly passed a budget adding a 5.61% rise in property taxes, splitting the body between those calling for fiscal conservatism, and others stressing a need for spending on public safety.
Ebola: Does the risk justify the intensity of coverage?
If you’ve been anywhere near a television or computer in the past 24 hours, you may have wanted to take cover.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Withdraws Re-Election Bid
Toronto’s scandal-prone Mayor Rob Ford has withdrawn his re-election bid.
Toledo Mayor Lifts Water Ban, Says ‘Our Water Is Safe’
“Our water is safe.” That’s the word this morning from Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins, who lifted a 3-day-old ban on using the city’s water supply.