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Anchorage's viral "jellyfish UFO" was filmed in June, and it may be a kite
Anchorage's viral "jellyfish UFO" was filmed in June in East Anchorage, looking past a park popular with kite fliers. Online, they suspect an octopus kite.

Anchorage Assembly members push back on draft social media rules
Read literally, draft rules would bar Anchorage Assembly members from touting their records on campaign pages. Members balked. The attorney: "Not the intent."

Skagway hydro developer asks for legal review of who could buy Burro Creek power
Skagway Assembly votes Nov. 19 on whether to get a legal review of who can buy power from the proposed Burro Creek hydro project.

Juneau Assembly to consider extending glacial flood emergency 180 days into 2027
Juneau Assembly considers extending the Suicide Basin flood emergency 180 days past its Dec. 15 expiration. Flood barriers held through two outburst floods this year.

Juneau Assembly to hear plan to borrow up to $24.7 million for Seawalk extension
Juneau Assembly holds a hearing Nov. 16 on borrowing up to $24.7 million to extend the downtown Seawalk. Cruise passenger fees would repay it over 20 years.

Juneau Assembly to take up 10% tax on vehicle rentals that start near cruise docks
Juneau Assembly considers a 10% tax Monday on vehicle rentals that start near the downtown cruise docks. Combined with existing taxes, some rentals could end up taxed at 24%.

Troopers arrest Stebbins man on charges he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl
Troopers arrested a Stebbins man, 30, on charges he sexually assaulted a 14 year old girl in October. He faces five charges and is held in Nome.

Nov. 11 results trim Peltola's Senate lead to 3,975 as Mat-Su ballots come in
New Alaska results posted Wednesday, Nov. 11, were mostly Mat-Su absentee ballots, so Sullivan gained a little. Peltola still leads the Senate race by 3,975.

FAA ground stop delays Juneau flights leaving Alaska as in-state flights keep departing
FAA ground stop Friday delayed flights leaving Juneau, though in-state flights kept flying. The nationwide halt caused over 200 cancellations across Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines.

Troopers search for woman and juvenile after vehicle goes into Thorne River
A woman and a juvenile remain missing after their vehicle drove into the Thorne River near Thorne Bay on Thursday. A second juvenile escaped. Troopers resume searching Friday.
