The announcement extinguishes any chance of salvaging Alaska’s delayed cruise ship season.
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WATCH: Special Juneau Assembly Meeting on child care relief and CARES Act funding
Juneau’s Assembly with meet to discuss COVID-19 mitigation and the out-of-state travel quarantine, federal CARES Act funding, child care relief and an ordinance requiring cloth face masks on Capital Transit buses.
No property tax increase for Juneau thanks to federal funds and a brighter financial outlook
The Juneau Assembly is nearing the end of its annual budget process with a notably brighter outlook than the one it started with.
Lemon Creek Correctional Center begins another round of COVID-19 testing
The facility’s most recent case was discovered after the state Department of Corrections tested 73 staff and 168 inmates two weeks ago.
Juneau public libraries to reopen but with different hours and new safety precautions
Starting next Thursday, the Valley Library will open during its normal hours. The downtown and Douglas libraries will open starting Sunday, May 31.
July Fourth parades are canceled, but will Juneau see fireworks this year?
The annual Douglas parade and celebration — including beloved events like the fire hose race and the soap box derby — in response to public safety concerns from COVID-19. But the city is still hoping to figure out a way to hold a fireworks show.