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Glacial flooding destroyed my friends’ house in Juneau, writes Summer Koester

Glacial flooding destroyed my friends’ house in Juneau, writes Summer Koester

Brian Holst pulls from race days after submitting, set to step away after nine years.

The years-long practice of extra funding may be halted across the state; Juneau board defends stance

Statewide association of school boards discussing lawsuit, other options this week

Proposal would cut 30 minutes once a week to allow teachers time for training and other activities

Mix of relief and fear of potential veto greet increase included in budget.

Juneau students could start school half an hour later on Wednesdays next school year, if the school board approves a district proposal.

The school board will vote to ratify Friday afternoon.

Spending plan uses an uncertain $430 increase in per-student funding from the state.