If the requirement is eliminated, Sealaska estimates that about 10,000 more people would be eligible to enroll.
Lyndsey Brollini
Local News Reporter
I bring voices to my stories that have been historically underserved and underrepresented in news. I look at stories through a solutions-focused lens with a goal to benefit the community of Juneau and the state of Alaska.
Juneau clinic offers new option for treating opioid use disorder
Last year, 245 people died from overdoses in Alaska — more than 100 people more than the average from the previous five years.
Haida, Lingít and Tsimshian artists celebrate completion of 360-degree totem pole
The totem pole will be installed later and unveiled when the Arts Campus opens. Young said it will probably be in June.
Rock slides close the North Douglas Highway
One lane on the highway is open for emergency vehicles, but it is closed to the public.
Juneau’s Native Youth Olympics makes comeback after 2 years
For athlete Alexandria Toloff, the events are more than just the games — they are also about the culture, the dancing, the food and seeing your community come together.
Juneau staple J & J Deli and Asian Mart may shut down if owners can’t find a buyer
The owners want to sell so they can focus on their health.