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Flood barriers are on their way to Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley
Flood barriers meant to protect Mendenhall Valley homes from glacial outburst floods are on their way to Juneau. This week, ...
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Site assessments begin in neighborhoods where flood barriers will be installed
Assembly member Wade Bryson asked this as 466 Juneau homeowners along a two-mile stretch of the Mendenhall River wrestle with ...
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From Alaska to Maine, communities that border Canada worry US tariffs come at a personal cost
DETROIT — At the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, a quote from former President Ronald Reagan is engraved on one wall. “Let the 5,000-mile border between Canada and the United States stand as a symbol ...
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Juneau administration begins negotiations to relocate City Hall to Alaska Permanent Fund building
At a committee meeting on Monday, Juneau Assembly members gave city administration ... City Manager Katie Koester said the city will begin with an offer of about $9.3 million for the floors ...
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Assembly OKs negotiations to relocate city offices to Burns building; concerns about cost linger
A proposal essentially moving Juneau’s City Hall to the first two floors of the Michael J. Burns Building took another step forward Monday night when the Assembly voted 8-1 to allow staff to negotiate ...
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‘No Kings on Presidents Day’ protest of Trump draws more than 400 to Alaska State Capitol
(Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire) People gathering in front of the Capitol on Monday didn’t have a permit, meaning protesters weren’t legally allowed to be on the street disrupting the flow of ...
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Trump’s federal layoffs hit wide range of Alaska agencies on Friday, with fears of many more to come
The Anchorage Daily News reported Friday evening more than 20 Tongass employees and four of 17 employees at the FHA in Juneau are among the people in Southeast Alaska terminated so far.