The borough is headed to Superior Court over a decision by its own Board of Equalization to exempt a local Episcopal church property from borough tax. 

The dispute surrounds a parcel at 1 Mile Haines Highway purchased in 2000 by St. Michael & All Angels’ Episcopal Church. After the purchase, the church converted a small existing structure on the property into a chapel, and maintains the land, church representatives have said, as a place for…

Will Steinfeld is a documentary photographer and reporter in Southeast Alaska, formerly in New England.