Juneau, Alaska

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Juneau is the capital city in U.S. state of Alaska. It is one of 22 cities in the state.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Alaska city websites

[edit] The good

  • The Mayor and assembly members contact information are posted online. [1]
  • Agendas and minutes are available. [2]
  • Information on bids and proposals are available [3]
  • Current budget reports are available [4]
  • Audit reports are available. [5]
  • Building permit forms information [6] and zoning information is available on the website. [7]
  • Request for public records is available [8]
  • Detailed tax information is available. [9]

[edit] The bad

  • Lobbying information and ethics is not noted
  • There is no checkbook register available

[edit] Lobbying

Main article:Alaska taxpayer-funded lobbying

Juneau has reported $680,000 spent lobbying since 2000 (see table).


Reported lobbying expenditures, 2000-2009 [10]
Year Amount spent on lobbying
2009 $20,000
2008 $80,000
2007 $80,000
2006 $80,000
2005 $80,000
2004 $80,000
2003 $80,000
2002 $80,000
2001 $60,000
2000 $40,000


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