“Our lives are minimized, marginalized and in many ways consciously, consciously, determined to be unimportant, to the point where we become faceless,” said Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott.
Transportation
Delta cuts Juneau back to seasonal service
If you’re planning a trip to Seattle after August, the price of plane tickets may go up. Delta Air Lines is stopping all flights to Juneau next fall, to return in May of 2017.
NTSB recovers wreckage from crash that killed three
National Transportation Safety Board investigators have begun the work of determining why a Wrangell plane crashed Friday morning on Admiralty Island, killing three men.
Bill would allow cities to help fund ferry system
A Southeast lawmaker wants communities to be able to contribute directly to the Alaska Marine Highway System.
Alaska Air To Buy Virgin America For $2.6 Billion
If approved by regulators and Virgin America’s shareholders, the combined airline will become the fifth-largest U.S. carrier.
Delays hit marine highway website
The Alaska Marine Highway System has been having problems with its new reservations website.