In 1980, seniors were only 6 percent of the Juneau population, now they are over a quarter. Housing is short for older residents. But a new apartment complex that opened in September has added nearly a third more independent living units to Juneau’s capacity.
Julia Caulfield, KTOO
Newscast – Thursday, October 26, 2017
In this newscast:
Sealaska Heritage Institute is expanding the Baby Raven Reads programs to communities around Southeast, and the Bureau of Land Management is opening more land in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska for oil exploration.
Juneau: Home to award winning pile-driving, harbor mastering, dock engineering
There are a lot of very specific industry and trade organizations out there, and Juneau’s Docks and Harbors have been earning a bunch of their awards.