News
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Ketchikan EOC reports 4 new COVID-19 cases on FridayKetchikan, Alaska (KINY) - There were four new cases of COVID-19 identified in Ketchikan on Friday.
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Dunleavy administration seeks direction on disaster declarationJuneau, Alaska (KINY) - Dunleavy administration Chief of Staff Ben Steven has penned a letter to leadership in the Senate and House regarding the extension of SB 241 and the disaster declaration contained in it.
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CDC sets rules for cruise ships to start sailing againNew York (AP) - Federal health officials on Friday issued new rules that will enable large cruise ships to start sailing again in U.S. waters, though not immediately.
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United Way partners with local restaurants to feed those in needJuneau, Alaska (KINY) - The United Way of Southeast Alaska is stepping up to help the homeless in Juneau who are quarantined with meals from more than a dozen local restaurants.
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CBJ reports 7 new COVID-19 cases in the boroughJuneau, Alaska (KINY) - The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting seven new individuals with COVID-19 in Juneau – six residents and one non-resident.
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Hydaburg school invests in Haida language revitalizationHydaburg, Alaska (KINY) - X̱ántsii Náay Haida Immersion Preschool in Hydaburg is in its third year, serving about 15 Hydaburg children between the ages of three and five.
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Alaska workers compensation rates to decrease in 2021
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska businesses will see another year of decreased workers’ compensation insurance rates in 2021.
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Jones talks about his selection as deputy mayor on Action LineJuneau, Alaska (KINY) - Loren Jones will serve his last year on the Juneau Assembly as the town's deputy mayor.
On Demand
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Capital Chat 10/30/20
Capital Chat pt. 2 - Juneau Mountain Rescue's Jackie Ebert
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Action Line 10-30-20
Juneau Deputy Mayor Loren Jones
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News of the North October 30, 2020
NOTN
Have Your Say
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Reclaiming Alaska, Our Political Process, and Our SoulsTo most of us it feels like Alaska is under siege by something worse than a pandemic - a toxic stew of extreme polarization and identity politics that uses deception, slander, and pejorative one-liners to demonize and destroy “other” Alaskans of different views.
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Ballot Measure 2 Would Hurt NativesBallot Measure 2 will disproportionately harm Alaska Natives.
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Ballot Measure 2 Would Be A Disaster for AlaskaBrett Huber and I do not see eye to eye on almost anything. He is a Republican. I am a Democrat. He ran Mike Dunleavy’s campaign for governor. I ran Mark Begich’s. But we do agree, Ballot Measure 2 would be a disaster for Alaska.
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Events
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Foster homes needed in Southeast Alaska
There is currently a need in Southeast Alaska for licensed foster homes for children of all ages. If you have room in your heart and home to care for a child, please consider becoming a foster parent. You can be single, married, or in a partnership. People who work outside the home can be foster parents and there are childcare options for working foster parents. If you want to learn more about how to become a foster parent, please contact the Alaska Center for Resource Families at 907-790-4246 or toll free 1-800-478-7307. Your call today could change a child’s life.
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FREE GED Exams
The Learning Connection provides a wide variety of free adult education services throughout Southeast Alaska. Whether you’re looking to earn your diploma, increase your English fluency, or learn a new skill; they’ve got you covered.
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First Day of Practice - High School, Juneau Nordic Ski TeamRegister ahead of time at jnski.org/youth-programs/ 1-2:30pm practice 2:30-3:30 parent/athlete meeting
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Juneau-Douglas Fish & Game Advisory Committee and Member Election (Zoom)The Juneau-Douglas Fish and Game Advisory Committee will be holding a public meeting & member elections via webconference on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. Due to the COVID-19 health emergency this meeting will happen digitally on Zoom. Visit http://notice.alaska.gov/199888 for additional information and meeting credentials.
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Current Conditions
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Light Rain Fog/Mist and Breezy and 42 F at Juneau, Juneau International Airport, AK
Winds are from the Southeast at 23.0 gusting to 27.6 MPH (20 gusting to 24 KT). The pressure is 1009.0 mb and the humidity is 89%. The wind chill is 32. Last Updated on Oct 31 2020, 1:53 am AKDT.
