Since You Asked! Episode 15: Juneau's Community and Economic Development

Librarian Julie Niederhauser talks with District 2 assembly member Karen Crane about the affordable housing shortage in the City and Borough of Juneau, the Willoughby Arts and Cultural District, Juneau's economic development, and the current state budget deficit. Julie also inquires about Karen's community service and the importance of participating in community.

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[ 20 minutes ]
Recorded on August 8, 2014

Learn more about....

• the Juneau Assembly, member contact info, and meeting minutes
• the Willoughby District Plan (PDF)

Since You Asked! Episode 14: Artist and Weaver Teri Rofkar

Librarian Julie Niederhauser talks with Tlingit artist and weaver Teri Rofkar. Teri is the recipient of the 2013 Rasmuson Distinguished Artist Award. During their conversation, Teri shares about her experience weaving baskets and textiles, as well as her work toward publishing a book with the University of Pennsylvania to share her knowledge of baskets.

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[ 25 minutes ]
Recorded on July 14, 2014

Teri Rofkar's website