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Alaska’s legislature failed to override Governor Dunleavy’s veto of HB 69, which would’ve increased school funding. The move ...
There was not an empty seat in the George Houston Gymnasium on Saturday night except for when performances finished and fans rose to their feet in applause to celebrate the Juneau-Douglas High School: ...
Tensions over a levee that’s taking shape in back yards along the capital’s Mendenhall River have come to a head, with one ...
Plus, Alaska wildlife managers resume a controversial bear-killing program to support Western Alaska caribou. And, Miss Cama'i is crowned at the Bethel dance festival.
With those limits in place and a new cruise ship dock in the works that the city has had a lot of say in, Juneau, Alaska is taking crucial steps to manage the impacts of cruise tourism in ways ...
Less than a year after Juneau voters shot down a ballot initiative to ban large cruise ships on Saturdays, advocates are trying again to put hard limits on tourism’s growth. On Monday ...
Alaska-based Carrs-Safeway will shut its store and pharmacy on Gambell Street in Anchorage on May 10, after nearly 70 years. The store, managed by Carrs-Safeway, a subsidiary of Albertsons ...
The new proposal wouldn’t just be limiting the number of guests able to visit Juneau, however. It would also limit when ships can visit Alaska’s capital city. Included in the regulations is a ...
The youth are appealing a loss to the Alaska Supreme Court and say the new ownership of the sprawling project adds a complication. A group of young Alaskans who last month lost a climate lawsuit ...
A community in Alaska is in mourning after a beloved reindeer died just weeks after a masked person sprayed him with a suspicious liquid, in an act authorities have not yet been able to decipher ...
Alaska Native youth are living through a pivotal time, bearing witness to the dramatic impacts of climate change that have occurred during their lifetimes: rapidly melting permafrost, warming ...
Juneau, Alaska, has implemented cruise ship and passenger caps to curb its cruise boom. Three local businesses told BI they support these limits despite relying on cruisers for revenue.