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Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...
A Juneau man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for multiple drug, assault and other charges, which will run concurrent with the remainder of a 6½-year sentence he is serving for federal weapons ...
One refugee family is planning to stay in Juneau, putting their faith in God despite receiving orders to leave the country immediately. Members of another plan to flee this week to join relatives who ...
Goldbelt’s proposed port is meant to emphasize the area’s Tlingit history and be a starting point for people to take shore tours while avoiding being part of the congestion downtown, President and CEO ...
Even with the Senate’s cuts, preliminary figures show that the operating budget — when combined with other budget bills — ...
An education bill with newly added policy provisions as well as a $700 increase in per-student funding was quickly advanced ...
Early Thursday morning, Russia fired 70 missiles directly at Kyiv. And sent 70 armed drones toward the Ukrainian capital. It ...
Among the areas of agreement among administration officials and lawmakers is there are deficiencies in pay for some state ...
The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears girls and boys varsity soccer teams began a three-day road trip with wins against Houston on Thursday. The girls defeated Houston 8-0 and ...
The Alaska Legislature, as widely expected, failed Tuesday to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $1,000 increase in ...
Gruening admits that even “marginalized groups” like those of us who seek to limit cruise ship traffic, have the right to petition our government and “air their grievances.” He goes on to say “…even ...
Murkowski introduced similar legislation in 2023, but it failed to advance in Congress. Several U.S. senators from Virginia, ...