Historian reflects on impact of Princess Sophia sinking near Juneau, greatest maritime tragedy in Alaska waters
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10 weeks until Juneau goes over a fecal cliff
Juneau’s processed poop is going to start piling up come Jan. 1, unless a new disposal arrangement comes together soon.
Jeff Egbert named Bartlett Regional Hospital CEO
According to Bartlett, Egbert has over 23 years experience in medical facilities with 15 years as a hospital CEO.
Northrim buys Alaska Pacific Bank
Northrim BanCorp is purchasing Alaska Pacific Bank, with the Southeast-based bank becoming a Northrim subsidiary.
Alaska Chamber makes Medicaid expansion a priority
The Alaska State Chamber of Commerce has adopted Medicaid expansion as one of its top state legislative priorities.
Non-union contractors blast Juneau’s Project Labor Agreement policy
While the policy does not require the city to work exclusively with union shops, PLA opponents are concerned it limits their ability to bid on certain work.