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Judge sentences father and son for meth distribution charges

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Judge sentences father and son for meth distribution charges

The charges stem from 2017.

Long-running, high-profile Grussendorf sex abuse case comes to conclusion

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Long-running, high-profile Grussendorf sex abuse case comes to conclusion

He was sentenced in court today.

Competition trains rescuers for dire mining circumstances

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Competition trains rescuers for dire mining circumstances

Two Hecla teams did well.

After news of mistreating children from Alaska and elsewhere, Montana facility closes doors

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After news of mistreating children from Alaska and elsewhere, Montana facility closes doors

One Alaska patient was already getting discharged.

Exploration continues for mine near Haines

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Exploration continues for mine near Haines

It’s still years away from becoming operational.

Rep. Andi Story, D-Juneau, holds a town hall meeting at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Ferries, PFD dominate Juneau legislator’s town hall

Some ferry employees were in attendance.

Live: Ferries take center stage at Story town hall

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Live: Ferries take center stage at Story town hall

Freshman legislator talks about her first session.

With state government shutdown looming, university preparing for late, reduced budget

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With state government shutdown looming, university preparing for late, reduced budget

The fiscal year starts in less than two weeks.

Marshals investigating pair of suspicious fires

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Marshals investigating pair of suspicious fires

They’ve caused thousands of dollars in damage.

Legislators will collect pay despite not finishing budget on time

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Legislators will collect pay despite not finishing budget on time

They’re reinterpreting a law from last year.

Judge hands down sentence in Excursion Inlet murder case, but family still searches for answers

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Judge hands down sentence in Excursion Inlet murder case, but family still searches for answers

The ‘why’ remains a mystery.

Slow trickle of state jobs out of Juneau continues

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Slow trickle of state jobs out of Juneau continues

Meanwhile, Anchorage is reaching peak.

One session ends as another one is set outside Juneau

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One session ends as another one is set outside Juneau

There are numerous concerns with the new location.

Juneau fire chief helps put out blaze with garden hose

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Juneau fire chief helps put out blaze with garden hose

He was in the right place at the right time.

Capitol Live: Governor announces date, location for special session

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Capitol Live: Governor announces date, location for special session

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Group of legislators wants to take ‘emotional debate’ out of Permanent Fund

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Group of legislators wants to take ‘emotional debate’ out of Permanent Fund

Lawmakers are deeply divided on what to do.

Capitol Live: Legislators try to fit PFD into final budget bill

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Capitol Live: Legislators try to fit PFD into final budget bill

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Capital budget presents one more chance for PFD amendment

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Capital budget presents one more chance for PFD amendment

Time is running out this session.

Ferry cuts in Legislature budget are heavy, but could have been worse

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Ferry cuts in Legislature budget are heavy, but could have been worse

The governor can still veto funding.

Municipal leaders bracing for governor’s vetoes

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Municipal leaders bracing for governor’s vetoes

People in City Hall are watching anxiously.