Pro-road advocates were elated when the governor declined to veto $21 million added by the Legislature. But Gov. Walker said he’s still convinced the Juneau Access Project design is flawed.
Community
Juneau’s rainbow crosswalk tug of war continues
Juneau city officials are appealing to the guerrilla artists to stop embellishing crosswalks with colored paint. The city manager says rainbow crosswalk fans and city officials should find a compromise.
Juneau arts nonprofit to run city’s Centennial Hall
The nonprofit Juneau Arts and Humanities Council plans to start running the city’s Centennial Hall convention center by July 1. Both sides say a contract is expected to be finalized by the end of the week.
Neighborhood at ‘wits’ end’ with Harris Street problem property
Police are investigating the report of gunfire this weekend near a problem property on Harris Street. Police say the 42-year-old man complained about loud noise. During a verbal altercation, the man and one of the visitors fired guns.
AEL&P to share the wealth from corporate tax cut
Electricity rates in Juneau are coming down by 6.73 percent. That’s because of a tax windfall realized by Alaska Electric Light & Power whose rates are regulated by the state.
Competitors chop, climb and muck their way through annual Gold Rush Days
Juneau residents gathered at Savikko Park this weekend to celebrate the region’s mining and logging industries once again.