The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska says the state’s financial regulator is chilling voices critical of Native corporations. Now, the Alaska Supreme Court is set to hear a legal challenge that could decide how...
Read MoreThe world of retail sales is evolving, and local officials want Sitka’s sales tax to evolve with it. At its regular meeting Tuesday evening (1-14-20), the Sitka Assembly took a hard look at gift cards — how and when...
Read MoreSitka’s nearly 50-year old city seal is showing its age. Depicting a Russian cannon aimed over Sitka Sound at something that looks like a Tlingit fort, the seal evokes a painful past for many in the community. Now, the...
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Parks and Recreation has covers on both the lap pool, in the background, and leisure pool to...
Read MoreA $250,000 study looking for ways to wean the Alaska Marine Highway System from state support — is finally out. (Appendices here). Governor Mike Dunleavy has floated the idea of privatizing the system, but the hired...
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Hillary Hunter at Pinchot Pass in California (Photo courtesy of Hillary Hunter) Each year...
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KFSK file photo Petersburg’s swimming pool is closed this week until further notice as the...
Read MorePelican’s harbor, pictured here in 2013. The community is one of four affected by the temporary suspension of chill freight orders. (KCAW file photo). Below normal temperatures in Southeast Alaska have put a freeze on an...
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