Juneau’s Governor’s picnic is a way for capital city residents to meet the governor and First Lady and commissioners.
State Government
Group speaks in support of Senate coalition
Leaders of Backbone held a news conference in Anchorage on Thursday, in which they lauded the coalition’s stand against Gov. Sean Parnell’s oil tax-cut plan. Some Republicans, including Parnell, have expressed a desire to break up the current coalition.
Program meant to expand broadband in Alaska
The Federal Communications Commission says thousands of rural Alaskans will have access to affordable, higher-speed Internet through its “Connect America Fund.”
Fourth annual Gov’s picnic
The capital city’s fourth annual Governor’s picnic is tonight (Friday) from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at Savviko Park in Douglas.
Juneau residents have their say on coastal management initiative
A month-long series of hearings on Ballot Measure 2 wrapped up in the Capital City yesterday (Thursday).
Juneau man sues for President’s birth records
Gordon Epperly believes the state Division of Elections has not properly verified whether Obama is constitutionally qualified for office.


