The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration says Kensington Gold Mine management policies, procedures, and controls were inadequate at the time 30-year-old Joseph Tagaban was killed last September.
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Public can comment on Petersburg borough plan
Petersburg’s plan to form a borough meets state standards, according to a preliminary report by staff for the Alaska Local Boundary Commission.
“Grandma Scam” hits Juneau
Con artists are again targeting senior citizens, posing as a family member who is stranded, has been in a car accident and needs money, according to the FBI in Alaska.
Skiers qualify for Junior Olympics & Arctic Winter Games
Thirty-seven alpine ski racers from the Juneau and Alyeska ski teams will represent Alaska at the Western Region Junior Olympics and the Arctic Winter Games next month.
Stevens’ portrait now hangs in capitol
The portrait of the late U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, commissioned by the Alaska Legislature, now hangs outside the House Speaker’s office on the second floor of the State Capitol.
School budget committee to wrap up tonight
The Juneau School District budget committee will forward its budget recommendations to the school board Tuesday night.