In this newscast: Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s executive director was removed from her position; Kevin Meyer has been the focus of criticism from conservatives unhappy with last year’s election; Rasmuson Foundation gives funding to Juneau’s domestic and sexual violence shelter; Alaska crab boat captain who was on “Deadliest Catch” admitted to dealing heroin; Preliminary report on a fatal crash in Kodiak comes out
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.
Owners of Gustavus Inn sell to Hoonah Lingít tribe
The tribe’s main reason for buying the inn is for the Hoonah Lingít to have a physical presence in their homelands once again.
Newscast – Monday, Dec. 6, 2021
In this newscast: Delays in ferry repairs could cause Southeast Alaska communities to go without ferries for several weeks; Federal judge rejects Dunleavey administration’s legal challenge to a subsistence hunt in Kake; Nuclear regulatory commission chairman intrigued by Eielson Air Force Base nuclear power plant plans; Matanuska-Susitna Borough is suing the Alaska Redistricting Board
Juneau residents split over city’s response to impacts of tourism, according to survey
About 2,400 Juneau residents weighed in on the effects of tourism on the community.
Lingít aluminum canoe sculpture now a permanent fixture at Juneau’s Overstreet Park
The 20-foot-long sculpture was made by Lingít artist Robert Mills last year during the pandemic
Newscast – Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021
In this newscast: Juneau high school students held a turkey shoot; Aluminum canoe sculpture now installed at Overstreet Park in Juneau; Four “Molly of Denali” episodes will be dubbed into Alaska Native languages; Dr. Anne Zink’s plans for Thanksgiving