If passed by the Legislature, students would need their parents’ permission before taking a sex education class or joining a program or club related to gender and sexuality.
Katie Anastas
Local News Reporter, KTOO
Juneau school board approves budget built around uncertain state, city funding
“The budget that you approve this evening is based on assumptions,” Superintendent Bridget Weiss told the board at the start of Tuesday’s meeting. “There are estimates built in here, and one of those is the increase to the BSA.”
Tlingit and Haida acquires Driftwood Lodge in Juneau’s Aak’w Village district
The West Willoughby Ave. property includes the Driftwood Lodge, the Sandpiper Cafe building and the parking lot in between.
State agreement with Goldbelt Inc. moves Cascade Point terminal project forward
Leaving from Cascade Point instead of Auke Bay could shave 30 miles off the trip from Juneau to Haines and Skagway, reducing travel time on the ferry by an hour and a half or more.
Juneau kids invited to submit artwork for downtown pool renovation
In 1999, second and third graders painted scenes from Juneau on tiles that now line the locker room showers. Those tiles will be replaced with new ones during the renovations.
Newscast – Wednesday, March 8, 2023
In this newscast: A former Sitka doctor accused of sexual assault four years ago is now behind bars. Assessed values of Wrangell houses and businesses could be quite different this year. Alaska legislators are urging Walgreens leadership to reconsider the decision not to sell the abortion drug mifepristone.