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Calling all Southeast Alaska artists and arts organizations!
Take the Southeast Alaska Economic Impact of the Arts Survey for a chance to win 40,000 Alaska Airlines miles, an iPad Air and a $200 gift certificate to the Sealaska Heritage Institute store!

Economic Impact of Arts in Southeast Alaska 2025 Take the SHI and Southeast Conference Arts Survey

Consultant: Housing Key to Sitka Population Loss - Daily Sitka Sentinel The metrics of Sitka's housing crisis were front and center at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday, with an economic consultant's report that lack of affordable housing is a primary reason Sitka's population is down nearly 1,000 in the last...

Are you a Southeast artist or arts organization? Take the arts survey!

SOUTHEAST ALASKA ARTISTS: Take the Southeast Alaska Arts Survey for a chance to win Alaska Airlines points, an iPad Air and a $200 gift certificate to the Sealaska Heritage Institute store!

Survey: https://bit.ly/ArtsSurvey26

It's spring! Which means it's time to take the Southeast Alaska Business Climate Survey!

Southeast Alaska Business Climate Survey 2026 Take the annual 5-min Southeast Alaska Business Climate Survey

https://www.kstk.org/2026/02/24/wrangell-weighs-growth-at-industry-focused-town-hall/

Wrangell weighs growth at industry-focused town hall - KSTK More than 100 community members fill the Nolan Center’s (Wrangell’s civic center’s) main gathering room, chattering before Thursday's town hall meeting.

https://spruceroot.org/news/partnering-through-change-reflections-from-master-class/

Partnering Through Change: Reflections from Master Class At Spruce Root’s Master Class for Entrepreneurs last month, a group of small business owners gathered in Juneau to share stories of partnership through change and grow skills to better prepare themselves for facing future unknowns.

https://www.juneauindependent.com/post/residents-favor-funding-streets-and-schools-cuts-to-tourism-and-climate-programs-in-cbj-budget-surv

Residents favor funding streets and schools, cuts to tourism and climate programs in CBJ budget survey Nearly 4,400 people say what they would fund first and cut first as Juneau’s leaders face leaner budget process; respondents also more open than expected to new taxes or fees.

https://www.ktoo.org/2026/02/24/survey-says-streets-schools-and-safety-among-juneaus-top-priorities-ahead-of-looming-city-cuts/

Survey says streets, schools and safety among Juneau’s top priorities ahead of looming city cuts The Juneau Assembly will use the results to figure out how to mend the estimated $10 to $12 million recurring hole in the city’s budget resulting from last fall's ballot initiatives.