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Salazar announces'high-level assessment' of drilling season

...environment demand an even higher level of scrutiny," he said.Salazar announced the 60-day review shortly after the Coast Guard commander overseeing the Alaska district said he had ordered a formal marine casualty investigation of the Kulluk.Rear...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-09/salazar-announceshigh-level-assessment-
State
Poor, frightening choice for ferry design

...proposed "day boat" design that incorporates an open deck design.As a 33 year resident of SE Alaska, retired Coast Guard Commander, and user of the ferry system, I can't believe that they are even considering an open deck option.Dennis...

http://juneauempire.com/letters/2013-03-03/poor-frightening-choice-ferry-design
Letters
Drill vessels to be sent from Alaska to Asia

...obtain certification in time for the drilling season.Salazar announced the 60-day review shortly after the Coast Guard commander overseeing the Alaska district said he had ordered a formal marine casualty investigation of the Kulluk.Rear...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-13/drill-vessels-be-sent-alaska-asia
State
Gov. reappoints Sepel of Juneau to boat safety council

Retired Coast Guard commander and Juneau resident Jim Sepel was reappointed to his public seat on the Alaska Boating Safety Advisory Council. The Governor's...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-11-06/gov-reappoints-sepel-juneau-boat-safety
Local
Officer: Drop charges in Coast Guard crash case

...tie, that I believe the charged offenses fail," he wrote.Norris' recommendations will be reviewed by the Coast Guard commander in Alaska, who is not bound by them.Leone was co-pilot of the MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter flying from Astoria...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-01-08/officer-drop-charges-coast-guard-crash-
State
Sitka commander was prepared to drop charges

...periods.Cameron then said his decision was "somewhat overrun by events."In August, Cameron met with the new Coast Guard commander in Alaska, Rear Adm. Thomas Ostebo, at a memorial service for the crash victims.Cameron said he told Ostebo...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-12-09/sitka-commander-was-prepared-drop-charg
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Attorney: Crash survivor gets 'career killer' report

JUNEAU - The U.S. Coast Guard commander for Alaska is recommending that Lt. Lance Leone, the sole survivor of a 2010 Coast Guard helicopter crash, not be promoted or...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-04-25/attorney-crash-survivor-gets-career-kil
State
More details emerge in St. Paul murder

ANCHORAGE - A 25-year-old man accused of fatally shooting the new Coast Guard commander on St. Paul Island believed his estranged wife was romantically involved with the officer, according to charging documents released...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/072601/sta_coastguard.shtml
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Alaska Digest

...installed cameras on communications towers at four remote sites around Prince William Sound. For security reasons, Coast Guard commanders declined to disclose the exact location of the cameras. All of the cameras were functioning by the last week...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092005/sta_20050920009.shtml
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Northwest Digest

...Killer loses appeal ANCHORAGE - The Alaska Court of Appeals has ruled a man who took a nap between accusing a Coast Guard commander of having an affair with his estranged wife and killing him did not prove his actions were done during the heat...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/100405/sta_20051004009.shtml
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