Juneau’s resolution joins other Southeast communities in opposing an Alaska Board of Fisheries proposition that would limit hatchery production of pink and chum salmon.
CBJ Assembly Meetings
Flood-prone Juneau homeowners remain divided on city’s plan to address glacial outbursts
More than 20 residents shared public testimony at Monday night’s Assembly meeting. While some championed the city’s plan, others expressed frustration with its rollout and cost.
Juneau’s tribal and city governments embrace collaboration on public safety and waste management
The details of the partnership are outlined in two agreements passed unanimously by the Juneau Assembly Monday night.
Flood fighting experts share details about Juneau’s flood barrier plan
Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and their flood defense contractor addressed concerns about the barriers at a city meeting on Monday.
The filing period has kicked off for Juneau’s local election. Some residents are eager to run
There are six open seats, and the last day to file is July 22.
Juneau Assembly approves bigger grants for building mother-in-law apartments
To qualify, people will have to wait longer before listing the units as short-term rentals.
Proposed Juneau budget raises spending and property tax revenue
Watt’s proposed total mill rate of 10.28 is slightly lower than last year’s, but because of higher property values, the city would still get nearly $6 million more in property tax revenue.
Pickleball could be part of Juneau’s new commitment to better serve its older population
To get the designation, the Juneau Assembly and Mayor Beth Weldon had to commit to make Juneau more accessible and to invest in infrastructure for older community members.
Juneau hospice provider appeals to city for financial help
Juneau’s only hospice and home care provider says it can’t sustain its services alone.
Filing period opens Friday for Juneau municipal election
The window to file to run for local government in Juneau runs from July 15-25.