Newscast – Thursday, May 14, 2026

In this newscast:

  • Beginning next school year, elementary school students will no longer be dismissed 30 minutes early on Mondays,
  • Juneau’s pools are no longer on the Juneau Assembly’s chopping block, for now. The city museum still is,
  • National Geographic journalist Paul Salopek has been walking around the world since 2013. But now that he’s in Alaska, his main mode of transportation is about to change,
  • The federal government has decided against listing Gulf of Alaska king salmon with Endangered Species Act protections

Sign up for The Signal

Top Alaska stories delivered to your inbox every week

Site notifications
Update notification options
Subscribe to notifications