Researchers found about three-times the level of toxin accepted by the Food and Drug Administration.
Quinton Chandler, KTOO
Juneau police chief Bryce Johnson takes job in Idaho
Johnson said he’s leaving to be close to family. He has kids and grandkids in the Lower 48.
University of Alaska Southeast tightens belt, gets creative after about a half-million dollar budget cut
University of Alaska Southeast Chancellor Rick Caulfield said University of Alaska Southeast will lose $400,000 – $600,000 under the current plan.
With no new signs of missing Juneau woman, troopers call off search
“Things have to have an endpoint to it, or they have to have something that keeps directing you, telling you that you’re in the right area,” said troopers spokeswoman Megan Peters.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing Hydaburg man
Nicholas Meyer, a Coast Guard Sector Juneau command duty officer said rescue crews searched more than 180 square miles to find Charles.
State shutdown would freeze teacher certification, gum up school districts’ summer hiring
The potential government shutdown would come at the busiest — and worst — time for the state office that processes teacher certifications. And unresolved state education funding is compounding the teacher hiring crunch.
Different year, same story: Juneau schools wait for a budget
The Legislature has until July 1, to pass a budget, or the state government will shut down.
Newscast — Monday, June 19, 2017
In this newscast: Lawmakers are on track to lead the state into a government shut down; the recall of three Homer city councilmembers failed; a sunken Sitka tugboat was lifted out of the water and placed on a barge to be towed to Seattle.
Gold Rush Days marks 27th year
Gold Rush Days is sponsored by over 40 Juneau businesses and local residents generally donate about $30,000 each year.
Are Hoonah schools the canary in the coal mine for cuts in rural Alaska?
“If the subtleties become so much that the cuts are so deep, then all the sudden somebody is going to go, ‘What happened to that school district?’” warned Hoonah’s outgoing superintendent.