Running unopposed for the District 2 Assembly seat during the upcoming October 4th election, Randy Wanamaker was required to step down from the Assembly because of term limits; He had already served three consecutive terms.
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“S-E-A-N O’-B-R-I-E-N”
That’s how you spell the name of Sean O’Brien, running for the Juneau School Board in the October 4th municipal election as a write-in candidate.
Jesse Kiehl: the “everyday work” is most important
CBJ Assembly District One candidate Jesse Kiehl is a home-grown Alaskan. He was born and raised in Anchorage and after college he moved to Juneau.
Friday Newscast 9/30/11
Stories include a delay in possible implementation of the halibut catch sharing plan.
Road, line work starts at Reynolds Creek hydroproject
Haida Energy is starting to build Prince of Wales Island’s next hydropower plant. But it still needs more funding. The Reynolds Creek hydroproject has long been a dream of the Haida village Native corporation, based in Hydaburg.
Tlingit and Haida gets federal funds to expand tribal court
The U.S. Justice Department has awarded the Tlingit and Haida Central Council nearly 900-thousand dollars to expand tribal court services. Currently, the court hears paternity and child support cases involving tribal members. Attorney Jessie Archibald with Tlingit and Haida’s Child Support Unit says the grant will eventually allow the court to hear domestic violence cases.…