Some Juneau homeowners are seeing a huge spike in their fire insurance rates based on new industry estimates for how long it takes firefighters to respond to their homes.
Local Government
Planning commission greenlights cellphone tower on Montana Creek Road
GCI representative Wayne Haerer said the site will enhance the signal strength for voice, digital data and text to the Mendenhall Valley, where the signal is inadequate.
Assembly approves $29 million for new docks
Another piece of financing for Juneau’s controversial new cruise ship docks on the downtown waterfront is in place.
Juneau Assembly expected to approve $29 million in port revenue bonds
The amount is just a portion of the total cost neeeded to complete two floating Panamax cruise ship berths on the downtown waterfront.
Bartlett Regional Hospital hires new CFO
Bartlett Regional Hospital has hired a new Chief Financial Officer.
West Juneau residents worry about health, safety issues from condemned home
CBJ says efforts are underway to clean up the lot and assess the home’s structural intregrity. The owner says he’s making progress.