It’s unclear why Christian Matthew Manley, 26, was in Alaska at the time of his arrest Friday. He faces charges for allegedly assaulting officers during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, causing civil disorder and entering and engaging in violence in a restricted building, among others.

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Alabama man arrested in Alaska charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

‘Subsistence is absolutely critical to our survival.’ Can Indigenous subsistence rights still be protected in Alaska? #ANCSA50

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‘We don’t exist out here’ without subsistence

COVID and conflict. An ongoing dialogue for Perseverance Theatre and other arts organizations, as they make plans to return to in-person events.On  this Tuesday’s Juneau afternoon, a look at some of the difficult conversations that could be ahead, as audiences are asked to wear masks and bring proof of vaccination.

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Tuesday, October 19th: The pandemic and the performing arts. Juneau Ghost Light Theatre brings Dracula to the radio.  Joel Markis on the future of mariculture in Alaska.

Will Muldoon joined the race for Juneau’s school board as a write-in candidate and appears to have won. (Photo courtesy of Will Muldoon)A write-in candidate appears to have won a local Juneau election for the first time in 29 years.

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For the first time in decades, a write-in candidate in a local Juneau election appears to have won

The Coast Guard rescued a man on Oct. 11 about 145 miles west of Sitka. (Image from U.S. Coast Guard)A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a man whose sailboat had overturned on Oct. 11 while sailing solo across the Gulf of Alaska about 145 miles west of Sitka.The Coast Guard received an emergency call shortly after 3 p.m. alerting them to the GPS location of a mariner in distress.

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Coast Guard rescues sailor in storm 145 miles west of Sitka

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The cost to the state for docking an Alaska ferry that has been idled for nearly two years is close to $900,000 a year, with much of that representing insurance costs that were not previously publicly…

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Costs add up for Alaska state ferry idled nearly 2 years

The fines, assessed last month for two citations in spring 2020, were the first for any alleged pollution violations for a plant built directly across from McKinley Park on Pershing Road. | Brian Rich/Sun-TimesMAT Asphalt is objecting to the $4,000 fine after an inspector reported “odors of rotten eggs and fine particulate was blowing at me.

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Chicago Sun Times

McKinley Park asphalt plant fined after hundreds of complaints, owner is appealing

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The longest-serving Republican in the U.S. House is appearing in a new round of ads urging Alaskans to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Alaska Republican Young urges vaccination in new ads

Alaska state Sen. Lora Reinbold (R), who was banned from flying on Alaska Airlines for refusing to wear a mask, and therefore unable to travel to and from the state capital, has now tested positive for the coronavirus, the Washington Post reports.

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