MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS CONTINUING TO MOVE
IN FROM THE WEST THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 MPH.
HIGHER GUSTS NEAR SHOWERS.
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Twelve apply for municipal attorney vacancy; former city lawyer says the job “Is not as easy as it looks.” JazzFest kicks off this weekend with concerts, workshops open to ticket-holders. Princess Cruises pays fine for accidentally dumping swimming pool water in Glacier Bay. Seymour Canal gillnet herring fishery will target just over 1,000 tons this spring. Skagway, Haines officials suggest the DOT experiment with open-deck ferry before approving changes to Alaska-class project.
The Tongass Futures Roundtable is shutting down. The organization tried to resolve Southeast Alaska forest-issue conflicts.