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One of Alaska’s legislators is seeking to update the minimum threshold for paying construction workers who work on state projects.  The Kodiak Island

Crowd defends private composter as city weighs own facility; dock rails stall with 2 members absent.

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, at a Special Assembly Meeting held Tuesday, via Zoom Webinar, made the following appointments to the Docks & Harbors Board and the Airport Board.

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The City & Borough of Juneau Docks & Harbors (D&H) celebrated the successful completion of the Statter Harbor Restroom & Covered Waiting Area project on Friday, Jun. 16.

“The Tagish is a symptom of a bigger problem,” said Juneau Harbormaster Matthew Creswell. “There is not an easy, cost-effective way to dispose of vessels when they reach the end of their useful life.” “The Tagish is a symptom of a bigger problem,” said Juneau Harbormaster Matthew Creswell. “There is not an easy, cost-effective way to dispose of vessels when they reach the end of their useful life.”

The increase is set to be the largest in 40 years, said port director

Recovery and pollution cleanup expected to be complete in coming days, Coast Guard official says

Coast Guard is leading the operation, says it could take multiple days to complete

According to the owner, the effort is expected to cost around $300,000.

The owner said the effort could cost between $150,000 to $500,000