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Invasive species bill advances in House

...DNR who addressed the committee repeatedly referred during the meeting.Marlene Campbell, government relations director for the City and Borough of Sitka, testified on her own community's struggle with Dvex."Sitka is the first Alaska site...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-12/invasive-species-bill-advances-house
State
My Turn: New floating docks are a big mistake

Sometimes our local government really blows it. That appears to be the case with the proposed new floating cruise ship docks, known as Option 16B.

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-12-17/my-turn-new-floating-docks-are-big-mi
Opinion
Retirement board challenges inaction on pension debt

Challenging the slow pace of the governor and Legislature in dealing with Alaska's underfunded pension plans, the Alaska Retirement Management Board trustees Thursday voted to try to force the issue and speed up paying off the debt.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-06-22/retirement-board-challenges-inaction-pe
Local
Harbor upgrade could cause boat launch woes

...demolish and rebuild DeHarts, and update existing Statter Harbor infrastructure, Carl Uchytil, docks and harbors director for the City and Borough of Juneau, said at the Chamber of Commerce lunch lecture on Thursday. This work, combined with planned...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-10-05
Local
Juneau's community development director resigning

The community development department director for the City and Borough of Juneau will be moving to Washington state.Dale Pernula has been with the city for 10 years and has decided its...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-03-30/juneaus-community-development-director-
Local
Docks and Harbors developing a 45-ton hydraulic lift plan

...the year. The board was also expected to enter an executive session to discuss and possibly approve a new Port Director for the city. However, that session and the resumption of the public portion of the meeting had not begun as of press time...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-05-26/docks-and-harbors-developing-45-ton-hyd
Local
City engineer discusses AJ Mine water study at Chamber

...dollars worth of gold was well received at Thursday's Juneau Chamber of Commerce meeting.Rorie Watt, engineering director for the City and Borough of Juneau, gave an informational speech about the mine, its history, future potential and its impact...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-11/city-engineer-discusses-aj-mine-water-s
Local
AJ Mine reopening an appealing possibility

Last Thursday Rorie Watt, engineering director for the City and Borough of Juneau, gave an informative and truly encouraging presentation to the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. While I have...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-11-13/aj-mine-reopening-appealing-possibili
Opinion
Senate solution to pension liability raises concerns

Alaska retirement debts need to be dealt with, but that's not a good enough reason to pass a bill now under consideration in the Senate Finance Committee, according to members of the Alaska Retirement Management Board.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-02-17/senate-solution-pension-liability-raise
State
City panel OKs eagle nest buffer variance

...around the nests would range from $19.5 million to $34.5 million. Dale Pernulla, community development director for the city, said the road could technically be built without the variance, but not at that cost. "It's feasible to avoid...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071206/loc_20060712014.shtml
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