In 1962, the Douglas Indian Village was set ablaze to make way for a new harbor. This month marks 53 years since the city displaced households of Tlingit T’aaku Kwáan families.
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(Un)change.org petitioner unsure how to move forward
The seven-word petition is addressed to the City and Borough of Juneau, which doesn’t control the all-flags display and hasn’t officially weighed in on the controversy.
Muñoz talks special session, Permanent Fund & gasline at Chamber lunch
Juneau Rep. Cathy Muñoz says to expect a special legislative session sometime in the fall, this time in the capital city.
Demolition planners: Gastineau Apartments timeline is ‘very aggressive’
The cautionary comments were made in NorthWind Architects’ proposal for a city contract for demolition plans of the Gastineau Apartments.
Petition to put Mississippi flag back up has more than 500 supporters
The flag, which features a full image of the Confederate flag in its upper left corner, was removed Saturday morning after a monthlong debate.
Teachers’ field trip: Lessons from the Mendenhall Glacier
“There’s just nowhere else on earth like this,” says Allie Smith, a teacher at Juneau’s Auke Bay Elementary School.