The raffle is designed to raise money for K-12 education by allowing Alaskans to donate a portion of their permanent fund dividends to enter.
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Newscast — Monday, Jan. 27, 2020
In this newscast:
State regulators approve licenses for Alaska’s first two marijuana dispensaries to allow on-site consumption,
North Pole Rep. Tammie Wilson announces her resignation from the Alaska Legislature after 10 years,
and a look at avalanche conditions and safety tips in the Juneau area.
Alaska DOC reverses plans to send prison inmates out of state
Back in October, Corrections Commissioner Nancy Dahlstrom said Alaska’s prison population had ballooned after a law that enforces stricter sentencing went into effect.
Juneau’s leaders discuss priorities heading into new legislative session
At the end of last year’s legislative session, Juneau found itself on the hook for more than $5 million in cost shifts from the state.
High winds cause damage, closures across Juneau
The National Weather Service in Juneau reported gusts of more than 100 mph in downtown Thursday morning.
Juneau makes plans to impound abandoned tugboat after it drags anchor
Strong winds and high tides caused the tugboat Lumberman to drag anchor and drift south, raising concerns that it could endanger private or public property.