The Juneau Police Department confirmed in a press release Thursday that an arrest has been made in the assault of a 50 year-old Juneau man.
Elizabeth Jenkins, Alaska's Energy Desk - Juneau
State on the hook for millions in leave payouts if layoffs occur
The state is liable for paying tens of millions of dollars in leave time to state employees if a government shutdown occurs next month. The largest union of state employees isn’t negotiating for its members to keep their leave.
Juneau SEARHC opens its doors to non-Natives seeking mental health services
About 15 new patients are scheduled for behavioral health services at a tribal health consortium in Southeast. SEARHC recently expanded behavioral health in Juneau to include non-Native people.
Tracking state layoff notices from the mailroom to the mailbox
A lot of unhappy letters are arriving this week at state worker’s homes, following the announcement of mass layoffs if the legislature can’t pass a budget by July 1.
Troy Quinn named new Juneau Symphony conductor
The Juneau Symphony has named Troy Quinn its newest conductor. He has an advanced degree in conducting, but he’s also game to bring pop culture to the orchestra.
Juneau to become third city in Alaska to shelter high-risk homeless
Juneau will become the third city in Alaska to offer permanent supportive housing to the high-risk, chronically homeless.