Jennifer Pemberton

In this newscast:

• A pandemic rule change could make it easier to get treatment for opioid addiction in Alaska
• The Alaska Native community and allies honor the children who died at a residential boarding school in Canada
• The state of Alaska has a new head forester

In this newscast:

• Layoff notices went out to state workers today
• The Juneau Assembly changes its land acknowledgement language
• Juneau lowers property taxes in light of higher home values
• AIDEA still wants to look for oil in ANWR

In this newscast:

• The Alaska Senate passed the state budget today, but motion for $1,100 PFD fails
• Sen. Lisa Murkowski got tough with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland
• After a late and virtual celebration last year, Juneau Pride is back
• A COVID-19 outbreak in Yukon Territory is impacting residents in Skagway

In this newscast:

• Juneau turns down $2 million from Norwegian Cruise Line
• The legislature still hasn’t passed a budget
• Credit rating agencies see improvement in Alaska’s outlook
• Two kayakers paddled to safety after being mauled by a bear

In this newscast:

• Former Juneau-area chiropractor accused of sexually abusing patients
• Legislative compromise sets the PFD at $1,100
• Supplemental unemployment insurance ends this week
• A vigil in Fairbanks to mourn and raise awareness about historic abuse and neglect of Native children at residential schools

In this newscast:

• A new study shows that cancer rates among Alaska Native people have gone up over the last 50 years
• A variation on a national phone scam has been hitting Alaskans
• Alaska’s Department of Corrections is getting rid of its requirement for inmates to be vaccinated in order to receive visitors
• Juneau has 13 active COVID-19 cases and half of the population of Juneau is fully vaccinated