News
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2 recall grounds accepted against Hoonah Mayor Gerald Byers
Hoonah, Alaska (KINY) - The municipal attorney and city clerk for Hoonah have accepted a pair of recall grounds against the city's embattled mayor.
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Alaska joins 20 states calling for Air Force to accept religious exemptions for vaccine mandates
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska has joined 20 other states in an amicus brief challenging the U.S. Air Force for violating the constitutional and statutory rights of airmen when it refused religious exemptions for the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
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Alaskan reality star injured while cleaning up storm damage
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) — A reality television star and Iditarod musher was injured this week while helping clean up storm damage along Alaska’s western coast.
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Anchorage man facing decades in prison after sex assault conviction
Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - On Sept. 30, an Anchorage jury found 29-year-old Douglas John Michael Sheldon guilty of attempted sexual assault in the first degree, sexual assault in the second degree, two counts of assault in the fourth degree, and criminal mischief in the fourth degree.
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ADOT closes Montana Creek Bridge until further notice
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Due to structural damage, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has closed the Montana Creek Bridge until further notice.
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Sitka campground to close due to helicopter, gravel operations
Sitka, Alaska (KINY) - The Sitka Ranger District is closing Sawmill Creek Campground Road and Beaver Lake Trail Oct. 3, due to helicopter operations.
Have Your Say
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New City Hall Reminiscent of 2005 Capitol DiscussionFor far too long, without first consulting taxpayers, Juneau’s elected officials have poured millions into premature plans for shiny new things.
Improved quarters for city government may well be necessary. I simply question the stipulation of building brand new instead of re-purposing surplus square footage, of which Juneau has plenty. -
Open Letter from Tom Boutin - JuneauOpen Letter from Tom Boutin - Juneau
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First Things First AlaskaThe First Things First Alaska Foundation wrote in May 2020 that "the Alaska Roadless Rule hinders Southeast Alaska's economic recovery.
Current Conditions
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Rain Fog/Mist and Windy and 55 F at Juneau, Juneau International Airport, AK
Winds are from the Southeast at 29.9 gusting to 40.3 MPH (26 gusting to 35 KT). The pressure is 1002.5 mb and the humidity is 90%. The wind chill is 49. Last Updated on Oct 1 2022, 5:53 am AKDT.
