Weekend plans for at least 158 diverse and influential Alaskans include right-sizing government and frank talk about revenue, taxes and tapping the Permanent Fund.
Jeremy Hsieh
Local News Reporter, KTOO
I dig into questions about the forces and institutions that shape Juneau, big and small, delightful and outrageous. What stirs you up about how Juneau is built and how the city works?
Update: Mendenhall jökulhlaup waters peak below flood levels
“A lot of our scientists are monitoring this, caught us a little bit off guard just due to how early it released,” says weather service hydrologist Aaron Jacobs.
Court employees assigned two days unpaid leave
About 800 Alaska Court System employees will be forced to take two days unpaid leave around the holidays.
Rare thunderstorms move through Southeast Alaska
Between about 5 and 6 p.m. Monday, a network of ground sensors detected more than 100 lightning strikes in the affected area
Coast Guard hoists stranded Thunder Mountain hiker to safety
The Coast Guard hoisted a stranded hiker off of Thunder Mountain and onto an H-60 helicopter Thursday evening.
Out of the ashes: A downtown eyesore is transformed
In 2004, an awning patch-job went bad and led to a fire that razed a historic commercial building in the heart of downtown Juneau.