The lower risk level comes now that more than half of Juneau’s total population is considered fully vaccinated.
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?
Juneau Assembly’s revised fireworks proposal allows much more than initial version
The proposal imposes the heaviest restrictions on only the biggest, boomiest types of fireworks legal to sell in Alaska.
Signature gathering can begin on proposed cruise ship limits in Juneau
About 3,000 Juneau residents who are registered to vote will have to sign official petition booklets by June 2 for the questions to get on October ballots.
Cruise company offers $10 million in ‘humanitarian relief’ to Alaska’s port towns
Juneau’s city manager said there are no strings attached, but the Juneau Assembly will have to accept the money.
Juneau Assembly committee OKs budgets for another year of proactive medical services team, child care subsidies
The CCFR fire chief said the program that provides general care and follow-up care in the field is one of the most exciting programs he’s seen after almost 30 years in fire service.
Newscast – Friday, April 30, 2021
In this newscast:
Gov. Mike Dunleavy signs a COVID-19 disaster declaration bill then ends the disaster,
House lawmakers tee up the operating budget bill for floor debate and vote,
the Juneau Assembly gives first round approval for budgets to keep a proactive medical service going and childcare subsidies,
the Sitka Assembly votes to accept a $1 million donation from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings,
Alaska’s earthquake monitoring system is much more robust at the end of a national research project,
Bartlett Regional Hospital sees its revenue bounce back after a year of pandemic losses,
Juneau officials identify seven new COVID-19 cases over two days, and
a Homer woman says the seized laptops and a cellphone from her looking for Nancy Pelosi’s laptop taking from the Capitol in January.