“A Night of Hope and Healing” is scheduled Wednesday evening in Juneau.
Health
U.S. Sen. Inouye of Hawaii dies
Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye died Monday of respiratory complications at a Washington, D.C.-area hospital. He was 88 years old. He was the longest serving U.S. senator and president pro tempore of the Senate, making him third in the presidential succession line. He was the first Japanese-American to serve in Congress, elected to the U.S. House…
Vigil for school shooting victims
Children, staffers killed at Connecticut’s Sandy Hook School remembered during Juneau event.
Local foods shake up the menu at Thunder Mountain High School
Salmon and halibut on a school lunch menu – it’s been happening in Juneau as the school district looks for healthier and more local foods for kids.
Key provisions for Alaska at stake in Violence Against Women Act
Both Senators Murkowski and Mark Begich voted for VAWA – as it’s known in D.C. And Congressman Don Young voted for the House version, too.
Juneau Fest activities still not clear
Since Juneau Fest posters went up around town a couple weeks ago, Juneau residents have asking questions about it.