ANCHORAGE - Gov. Sean Parnell has picked a new director for the Division of Senior & Disabilities Services. Duane Mayes will begin the job Dec. 20. The agency serves senior citizens, adults with disabilities, vulnerable adults and...

The state is transferring the director of Senior and Disabilities Services from Juneau to Anchorage. The move will bring the director, Rod Moline, closer to the bulk of the division's employees, but it continues what some fear is the slow attrition of top-level state employees out of the capital.

...services at an annual cost of about $119.6 million, according to the Divisions of Public Assistance and Senior Disabilities Services. Timothy Inklebarger can be reached at timothyi@juneauempire.com .

...Mountain View Senior Center cafeteria, 895 W. 12th St. With Amanda Lofgren, Rita Walker and Kelda Barstad, of Senior Disabilities Services. Details: Doug, 586-4920. Stitch 'N Knit, 1 p.m. every Tuesday, Juneau Senior Center. Details...

...Mountain View Senior Center cafeteria, 895 W. 12th St. With Amanda Lofgren, Rita Walker and Kelda Barstad, of Senior Disabilities Services. Details: Doug, 586-4920. Stitch 'N Knit, 1 p.m. every Tuesday, Juneau Senior Center. Details...

...Mountain View Senior Center cafeteria, 895 W. 12th St. With Amanda Lofgren, Rita Walker and Kelda Barstad, of Senior Disabilities Services. Details: Doug, 586-4920. Stitch 'N Knit, 1 p.m. every Tuesday, Juneau Senior Center. Details...

...Mountain View Senior Center cafeteria, 895 W. 12th St. With Amanda Lofgren, Rita Walker and Kelda Barstad, of Senior Disabilities Services. Details: Doug, 586-4920. Stitch 'N Knit, 1 p.m. every Tuesday, Juneau Senior Center. Details...