Though the old system still operates, first responders in Juneau say it’s hardly reliable anymore.
Juneau elections
Local election ballots headed to Juneau voters’ mailboxes
City Clerk Beth McEwen said people should start receiving their ballots in their mailboxes starting on Friday or this weekend.
Juneau Assembly candidates differ on natural disaster response, hiring strategies at public safety forum
The event focused on key health and safety issues that police, firefighters and dispatchers face in Juneau.
Douglas issues get the spotlight at weekend candidate forum
Candidates running in Juneau’s local election shared their stances on issues that affect Douglas Island residents at a forum at the Douglas Library.
Former Permanent Fund CEO files to run for Juneau mayor
Rodell is facing current Mayor Beth Weldon in the Oct. 1 election. At least 13 other candidates filed to run for Assembly and School Board.
Juneau voters will see $23M in public health and safety improvement bonds on October ballot
If passed by Juneau voters this fall election, the bonds would help fund upgrades to Juneau’s public safety communication system and the Juneau Douglas Wastewater Treatment Plant.