Bishop is one of 18 candidates for Alaska governor. Incumbent Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, is constitutionally prevented from serving a third consecutive term.
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Huna Totem says new Juneau cruise dock construction will begin next summer
The dock will be constructed next to the U.S. Coast Guard station along Egan Drive and paired with an upland waterfront development called Áak’w Landing. It’s estimated to cost at least $150 million.
Behind the scenes at Alaska Folk Festival, volunteers keep the show moving
On the first night of Folk Fest on Monday, volunteers scrambled to get ready and shared what it takes to make the festival run.
Third shutdown of fiscal year has ‘severe’ impacts for Coast Guard
Coast Guard Base Kodiak is still humming along, more than 50 days into a partial federal government shutdown. But contrary to what’s seen from the outside looking in, it’s not quite business as usual.
Alaska Senate leaders still aiming for $1,000 dividend despite high oil prices
Sen. Bert Stedman, a Sitka Republican, said he’d rather direct additional revenue toward long-deferred maintenance and upgrades for state facilities.
Officials are still looking for a solution after Juneau rejected PFAS-contaminated poop from Gustavus
Juneau stopped treating septic waste from Gustavus last March over contamination concerns. More than a year later, both cities are trying to figure out their options.