Petersburg is hoping for legislative help to boost the size of a state land entitlement that comes with the formation of a new municipality. A local committee is recommending the borough seek all of the un-spoken for state land within Petersburg’s boundaries.
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The Sons of Norway has partnered with the local acting troupe to fund raise for both groups.
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Three assembly members are traveling to Alaska’s capital city this month and the assembly came up with seven issues for them to bring up during their trip.
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Residents and borough staff in Petersburg are trying to come to grips with state regulations for marijuana that take effect later this month. The regulations create a new licensing process for businesses that could grow, test and sell pot in the state. But they have some in Petersburg thinking the hurdles for new pot businesses will be too difficult and local marijuana sales will remain underground and off the books.
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Two skippers recount rescues when their boats sank and their crews were saved.
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