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Jan 16, 2025 · The Sitka Assembly won’t sell water rights to a company in Florida, yet. At its regular meeting on Tuesday (1-14-25), the assembly postponed a vote on a contract with Global Hydration LLC, in order to give another company with water rights time to …
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Public-sector workers wait months for retirement contributions …
20 hours ago · Teachers at Sitka High School are among the thousands of public-sector employees across the state affected by the delay in processing retirement contributions. (KCAW photo) Thousands of Alaska’s public-sector employees have been waiting for their retirement contributions to be processed since a ...
Assembly signals plan to fund schools to the 'cap', but it won't …
1 day ago · The Sitka Assembly says it will continue to fund the Sitka School District to the cap, or the maximum allowed by state law. The group signaled its support for funding local schools when the assembly and school board met for a work session on Thursday (1-16-25).
On fourth try, Sitka cruise limit ballot prop goes out for signatures
Dec 18, 2024 · After three previous failed attempts, a fourth application to put a cruise limit question before Sitka voters has passed the city’s initial legal review (on 12-16-24).
Sitkans file new petition to vote on cruise limits - KCAW
Jun 21, 2024 · Last fall, a group of Sitkans tried twice to get an ordinance to limit cruise traffic to 240,000 visitors annually before voters. Both failed to make it beyond the city’s legal review process. Since then the group has organized into a nonprofit, Small Town SOUL. On June 18, they submitted their third petition with a higher cruise visitor limit …
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A Sitka man is celebrating the 35th anniversary of an Arctic trek that almost defies belief. Beginning in 1989, Keith Nyitray did a 10-month solo, unsupported hike across 1,500 miles of Alaska’s Brooks Range.
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KCAW is required by the Federal Communications Act to establish a Community Advisory Board (CAB). The Community Advisory Board meets every other month and meetings will be announced on air and on the website at least two weeks beforehand. The meetings are open to the public. The mission of KCAW’s Community Advisory Board is to […]
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KCAW-FM is a non-commercial community radio station owned and operated by Raven Radio Foundation, Inc. of Sitka, Alaska. Since signing on the air in 1982, KCAW has broadcast a diverse and vibrant program schedule to the rural Southeast Alaskan communities of Sitka, Angoon, Elfin Cove, Kake, Pelican, Port Alexander, Tenakee Springs and Yakutat, as well as a wide expanse of the coastal fishing ...
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