The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports 75 new residents and 4 nonresidents in the Juneau community identified with COVID-19 for December 27 and 28. Additionally, 64 new residents and 4 nonresidents were reported on Monday, representing cases reported between December 22 and December 26. These numbers …
“My family has always worked in labs. There are many lab professionals in the family. My grandfather was a biochemist in organic steroid chemistry. My mother was a chemist and worked in laboratory information services. Growing up, my mom brought home rescue lab rabbits. This was during a time when …
City and Borough of Juneau property taxes may be paid in two installments in 2021. If you are paying property taxes in installments, the remainder of your balance must be paid by January 3, 2022 in order to avoid penalties. There are four ways to make payments: Mail your payment …
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, at a Special Assembly Meeting held Wednesday, December 15, 2021 via Zoom Webinar, made the following appointments to the Bartlett Regional Hospital (BRH) Board and the Planning Commission. BRH Board The Assembly reappointed Hal Geiger, Deborah Johnston and Dr. Lindy Jones to the …
The City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly will take public hearing on the following items at the January 10 Regular Assembly Meeting at 7:00pm. This meeting will be held in the Assembly Chambers, and livestreamed telephonically on Facebook and Zoom. Join online via Zoom webinar at https://juneau.zoom.us/j/91515424903 or by …
Juneau Police Chief Ed Mercer is receiving the Alaska Federation of Natives 2021 Public Service President’s Award. The honor “recognizes an Alaska Native who has demonstrated dedication, competence, and sensitivity in the area of public service. This award recognizes individuals who have promoted and assisted in the development of their …
As the City and Borough of Juneau considers the development of a new City Hall, the Engineering and Public Works Department conducted a community-wide survey from mid-October to mid-November looking for public input. The survey yielded more than 1,300 responses. Read the full report on the survey results here. CBJ offices …
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expanded its recommendation on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to include individuals who are 16- and 17-years-old. Now, ages 16 and up can get a Pfizer booster shot 6 months after their initial Pfizer series. “CDC is strengthening its booster recommendations and encouraging …
Due to sustained improvements in hospital and public health capacity, other risk indicators being at the low or moderate level, and Juneau’s high vaccination rate, the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is reducing the overall community risk to Level 2 Moderate. At Moderate, the mask requirement …
The Juneau Public Libraries are looking to hire an Assistant Library Tech II who will focus on Alaska Native Outreach. Among other duties, the new position will focus services toward the needs of Alaska Native communities in Juneau and work collaboratively with other groups that serve these communities. See the …
