Juneau

Alaska’s statewide and Anchorage anti-discrimination commissions are not required to offer protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender people despite the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s interpretation that it is considered sex discrimination, which is already protected by law.

A 25-year-old Juneau man was arrested and arraigned Wednesday on multiple felony charges for stolen firearms and other goods tied to out-the-road burglaries.

A group of educators and parents in Juneau are advocating for a new elementary school focusing on science, technology, engineering and math.

“Timing is real important.” Tasting apples, gooseberries, raspberries, and kiwis as you go.

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center forecasts higher than normal probability of increased temperatures and more precipitation for August, September and October.

Attendance was thin at Monday’s Juneau Assembly meeting, but at least one parent and one prospective child care provider in the audience were elated.