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• Southeast Conference conducts research into business views on budget

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Southeast Conference recently asked 320 Southeast business owners and top managers in 25 regional communities how they would like to see to the state achieve a balanced budget.

• Major issues unresolved in legislative session's final weeks

  Juneau, Alaska (AP) - The biggest issues heading into this year's legislative session remain unresolved in the session's final weeks, with Gov. Mike Dunleavy facing resistance to pieces of his agenda.

• Additional terminal for new ferries being considered

  Juneau, Alaska (AP) - Alaska is considering adding another terminal to accommodate the short range of a new class of ferries, officials said.

• Juneau Chamber responds to Governor on location of a special session

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The president of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce offered reaction on Action Line to comments made by Governor Dunleavy to the possible location of a special session.

• 9 Coast Guard service members face drug charges in Alaska

  Kodiak, Alaska (AP) - Nine Coast Guard service members face criminal drug charges stemming from an internal investigation, according to charging documents.

• Juneau Chamber receives positive feedback on its state budget message

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Juneau Chamber of Commerce officials report they have been receiving positive response to their message on Governor Dunleavy's proposed budget for next fiscal year.

• Funny money lands man in jail

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Juneau police were able to catch a possible counterfeiter.

• NAMI partners up for mental wellness learning series

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - NAMI Juneau, Juneau Public Libraries, and Friends of the Library are partnering to offer a free Mental Wellness-Mini Series for Mental Health Awareness Month, which is observed in May.

• AFL-CIO poll shows little support for state budget

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  Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - The poll also showed the Governor's favorable rating has dropped.

• CBJ Assembly has long agenda

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Transportation, land sales, and ownership of a parking lot were among the many agenda items addressed by the CBJ Assembly.

• Governor: Lack of progress on crime bills could spur special session

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Governor Mike Dunleavy made another pitch for legislative approval of his crime legislation during a press conference today. (Monday)

• Fire causes damage to downtown business

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Capital City Fire Rescue was called to the building that houses J and J Deli and a gym at 12th and Glacier Monday morning.

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