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This is the ninth year the Juneau/Lynn Canal chapter of the Alaska Cabaret, Hotel, Restaurant, and Retailers Association will offer free cab rides home for New Year’s.

The holiday classic is performed by reporters from throughout the Alaska Public Radio Network.

Beware: Foodborne illness is always lurking, looking for a host.

The extension applies to the actual enrollment, not the application process. People who want coverage to begin Jan. 1 still need to have the application process completed today.

If you still aren’t enrolled for health insurance, United Way navigator Crystal Bourland will walk you through the process step-by-step at Sunday’s enrollment event at Juneau’s downtown library.

The chronic homeless often use the emergency room, department of corrections, and Rainforest Recovery Center for housing.