Pablo Arauz Peña, KTOO

Newscast – Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020

In this newscast: Juneau is accepting applications for its Systemic Racism Review Committee to address longstanding issues related to race in the community; Around Christmas, there were reports of an earthquake and major mountain rockslide in the wilderness near Juneau; Anyone in the U.S. or Canada who pulled up a Google search on Wednesday would have a seen the homepage logo replaced with an illustration of Alaska civil rights leader Elizabeth Peratrovich.

Newcast – Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020

In this newscast: Before their deadlines passed, applications surged for two of Juneau’s pandemic relief programs designed to put thousands of dollars into locals’ hands; One program at Juneau’s Yaakoosgé Daakahidi High School is actually seeing students flourish with distance learning; Eaglecrest Ski Area’s season-opening was delayed because of record-setting rain and warm weather, and when it finally happened last Saturday, turnout was light; Bartlett Regional Hospital’s Board of Directors has a new president, among other changes to leadership.

Newcast – Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020

In this newscast: The Juneau Assembly is holding a special meeting Tuesday to consider changes to its pandemic relief programs; Changes are still coming to the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area and residents can still weigh in on a plan that will make a long-term impact; An online Alaska news outlet is suing Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration; Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Tuesday that he’s splitting the state’s health department in two.

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