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05/30/2026

ConocoPhillips argued that data confidentiality is explicitly guaranteed in federal law and that federal law supersedes state law, but the appeals justices disagreed.

(From Alaska Beacon)

The state of Alaska has the right to make public data from exploration wells drilled by ConocoPhillips in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, an

05/29/2026

Sullivan and Begich rarely criticize the president’s initiatives, even those that push the boundaries of executive power in ways that have other congressional Republicans speaking out.

(From Alaska Public Media)

The two haven't answered questions about the Justice Department "anti-weaponization" fund. It frustrated Kodiak constituents who wanted to raise it at a meet-and-greet.

05/29/2026

The Grand Entrance parade through downtown Juneau, starting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, is the official kickoff and will showcase more than 30 dance groups as they make their way to Centennial Hall, including groups from Hawaii and New Zealand for the first time this year.

The cultural festival celebrating Southeast Alaska Native culture officially kicks off Wednesday with the theme “enduring strength.”

05/29/2026

Yesterday on Juneau Afternoon, author Rachel Weaver discussed her new book, "The Last Run," and the Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska previewed next week's Áak’w Kwáan Canoe Journey landing event.

Juneau Afternoon airs at 3 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

Juneau Afternoon - Recorded live on Thursday, May 28, 2026 Juneau Afternoon featuring "The Last Run" by author Rachel Weaver, Tlingit & Haida and the

05/29/2026

It would be Walker’s fifth consecutive run for governor. He lost the Republican primary in 2010, won the gubernatorial race in 2014, suspended his reelection campaign in 2018 and finished third in 2022.

(From Alaska Public Media)

Walker, who served as governor from 2014 to 2018, said he'd focus his campaign on a familiar priority: the need for a fiscal plan to stabilize the state's budget.

05/29/2026

Sitka’s canoe is expected to arrive in Juneau on Tuesday morning along with canoes paddling from communities across the region.

(From KCAW - Sitka)

Sitka’s canoe is expected to arrive in Juneau on Tuesday morning along with canoes paddling from communities across the region.

05/28/2026

In an interview, Rep. Sara Hannan said the change will allow the Legislature to provide more reliable support to the nonprofit to offer aid to low-income Alaskans who need legal aid but can’t afford it.

House Bill 48 allows the Legislature to boost funding to the Alaska Legal Services Corporation, a nonprofit that provides free civil legal aid to low-income Alaskans beginning next year.

05/28/2026

Juneau Afternoon featuring "The Last Run" pre-launch book event with author Rachel Weaver, Tlingit & Haida and the Áak’w Kwáan Canoe Journey landing event, and UAS Outdoor Studies Program's Salmon, Sport, and Society.

05/28/2026

The lawsuit alleges that the city employee was negligent in several ways while driving the vehicle that struck Sanchez.

In the lawsuit, the victim's estate is seeking at least $100,000 in compensation for the cost of medical and funeral expenses, loss of income and the emotional impacts resulting from his death.

05/28/2026

If signed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, House Bill 302 would increase the maximum weekly benefit by $100 to $470.

(From Alaska Public Media)

If signed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, House Bill 302 would increase the maximum weekly benefit by $100 to $470.