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Newscast – Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026 (opens the original)
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In this newscast: Petro Marine Services plans to replace Juneau’s main fuel dock next year; The Juneau School District began the year with nearly 100 fewer students than projected. As a result, some elementary schools have shuffled around teachers and students; September is Suicide Awareness Month, but Juneau's mental health support nonprofit hosts suicide awareness trainings for young people, parents, and community members
News Update – Monday, Sept. 28, 2026 (opens the original)
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In this newscast: Women earn nearly 97% of what men earn in Juneau. That makes the gender wage gap here significantly smaller than in Alaska and the rest of the nation, according to data from the Juneau Economic Development Council,; A second bear attack in Haines in under a month has led to closers and concerns about safety; The Sitka Assembly is pursuing a solution to help with Sitka's housing crisis; Tongass Voices: Double gold jiu-jitsu champion Becca Charbonneau of Juneau on consistency and
Newscast – Friday, Sept. 29, 2026 (opens the original)
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In this newscast: The deadline for incarcerated people to request a by-mail ballot for this year's general election is fast approaching; Proposition B in Juneau's municipal election asks voters to reverse a tax cut passed last year; The childcare strain on Bartlett Regional Hospital workers in Juneau may be slightly eased after a Juneau nonprofit received grant funding under the Rural Health Transformation Program; Tensions are growing among a small handful of luxury yacht operators in Southeast
News Update – Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026 (opens the original)
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In this newscast: Tlingit and Haida’s president will serve another term; Juneau’s Goldbelt Tram reopening is still in limbo after crash this spring; UAS students might see changes to their tuition bills next spring; Juneau organizations are coming together to host Orange Shirt Day events Sunday and Wednesday; The New York Times published an article portraying U.S. Senate challenger Mary Peltola as a hothead prone to yelling at staff
Newscast – Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026 (opens the original)
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Tlingit and Haida's president championed the tribe's first casino opening in Juneau at his annual state of the tribe address; The EPA wants Teck Alaska Inc. to pay over $21K for a spill last year at its Red Dog Mine; Jobs and wages are up in Sitka this year according to a new economic report; A federal court of appeals ruled construction can continue on the contentious King Cove Road through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge; A new study highlights how Indigenous knowledge informs computer modeli
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