Assembly members also question the use of marine passenger fee revenue for improvements to private dock facilities.
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Rally demands justice for Ted Stevens
Governor Sean Parnell and several legislators took part in a rally demanding justice for the late U.S. Senator Ted Stevens yesterday in Juneau.
CBJ Assembly looking into Salmon Creek filtration system
The Juneau Assembly last night (Monday) asked the city attorney to draft a resolution conveying its interest in building a filtration system for Salmon Creek – the city’s secondary water supply.
AJ Mine water study back before CBJ Assembly tonight
The Assembly has had more than a month to review a draft study of the city’s water system, compiled by Engineering Director Rorie Watt. He’ll be seeking direction from members at tonight’s Committee of the Whole meeting.
Update: Plan to sink vessel back on
The Petersburg-based Coast Guard cutter Anacapa will now proceed with plans to sink the Ryou-un Maru, using its 25-calliber bow mounted machine gun.
Update: Plan to sink vessel on hold
The US Coast Guard has put on hold a plan to sink that Japanese fishing vessel adrift at sea since last year’s tsunami. Petty Officer David Moseley says another fishing vessel in the area is preventing the Coast Guard from sinking the Japanese ship.