The Juneau School District last month introduced Smart Start 2020, a blended learning model for instruction that combines face-to-face instruction with home learning for the start of the 2020-21 school year. To help assess childcare needs for the start of the school year and identify potential ways to address the …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports three new resident cases of COVID-19 in Juneau. How the individuals contracted the virus is under investigation. Juneau’s cases are part of 116 new statewide cases reported today – 93 residents and 23 nonresidents – far surpassing yesterday’s record number of …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports one new resident case of COVID-19 in Juneau. How the individual contracted the virus is under investigation. Juneau’s case is part of 77 new cases statewide today – 63 residents and 14 nonresidents – a new daily high for Alaska. Statewide, …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports today one new resident case of COVID-19 in Juneau. How the person contracted the virus is under investigation. The resident case is part of 55 new cases statewide – 51 Alaska residents and 4 nonresidents. The new resident case is …
Alaskan nonprofits and faith-based organizations that provide critical services to Alaskans can now apply for financial relief through the Coronavirus Nonprofit Relief Fund, a new State of Alaska grant program. The state set aside $35 million from CARES Act funding to specifically support nonprofits in Alaska adversely affected by the …
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) begins free COVID-19 asymptomatic testing in Juneau for Tribal beneficiaries July 11, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, July 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Testing will take place at the Empire Building parking lot. No appointment is necessary. Weekend asymptomatic testing for …
The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department is proceeding to the next phase of its reopening plan for the Dimond Park Aquatic Center next week. Starting Monday, July 13, drop-in recreation resumes; all previously made reservations will be canceled. Effective Monday, July 13, DPAC will be open …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports today one new nonresident case of COVID-19 in Juneau. The person is a visitor to Juneau. The nonresident case is part of 49 new cases statewide – 40 Alaska residents and 9 nonresidents. Cumulatively, Juneau has had six nonresident cases of …
Three Juneau Assembly seats and two School Board seats are on the ballot for the October 6 City and Borough of Juneau Regular Municipal Election, which is being conducted this year as a vote-by-mail election. The filing period to run for one of these seats opens 8 a.m. July 17 …
The Assembly will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, July 8 beginning at 5p.m. The agenda includes: EOC COVID-19 Update Public Hearing for Ordinance 2020-33: An Ordinance Amending Emergency Appropriation Resolution 2889(am) Related to COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program. This ordinance would change two components of the COVID-19 Rental Assistance …
