Newscast – Wednesday, May 7, 2025

In this newscast:

The Juneau Assembly is considering a resolution in support of keeping the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area federally owned,
The executive director of the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council will resign following the board’s decision to cut diversity, equity and inclusion language from its website,
An ordinance mandating that the Juneau Police Department release body-worn camera footage no more than 30 days after a city police officer shoots someone will be open for public testimony later this month,
Libraries in Alaska may no longer be able to request books from out of state, or mail books and other media to Alaskans who don’t live near a library,
A program that monitors toxic poisoning in subsistence marine harvests in the Aleutians has halted, pending a federal review