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Report: Alaskans fourth highest greenhouse gas emitters per-capita
Human-caused greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Alaska have decreased by 8 percent since 1990, according to an updated…
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Capital City Fire and Rescue schools Juneau on ice safety
Capital City Fire and Rescue says relax. It could save your life. It’s good advice if you fall…
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Spring king derby canceled, again
For the second year in a row, the Annual Spring King Salmon Derby has been canceled, Central Council…
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Scientists urge Congress to back off roadless rule
A group of 220 natural resource scientists urged Congress with a joint letter Friday not to eliminate the…
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Fish Board cuts king salmon fishing
The Alaska Board of Fisheries has passed an “action plan” to help conserve struggling king salmon stocks on…
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Annexation: Funter Bay won’t automatically lose subsistence rights
Will Funter Bay residents lose their subsistence hunting rights with the City and Borough of Juneau’s proposed annexation?…
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Industry tops subsistence on Board of Fisheries herring votes
In a morning of controversial deliberations at the Alaska Board of Fisheries meeting Tuesday, subsistence users weren’t successful…
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Tsunami warning issued after 7.9 quake near Kodiak
The National Weather Service has issued a tsunami warning for Alaska and British Columbia after an earthquake with…
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Hope and frustration intermingle as Women’s March 2018 builds movement’s momentum
It’s been a full year since demonstrators staged what is likely the largest single-day demonstration in U.S. history,…
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Fish Board: Spotter planes out, Chinook actions on hold for now
The Alaska Board of Fisheries voted to ban spotter planes in Southeast salmon fisheries and provided some relief…
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This New Jersey-raised man wants to hold expensive ‘shamanic retreat’ in Juneau. Alaska Native leaders are not having it.
An Alaska Native leader has asked a non-indigenous shaman to cancel a pricey retreat to Juneau which she…
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Curious by Nature: Do hatchery fish hamper wild king and coho?
“I have heard that the huge releases of hatchery pink and chum salmon are seriously reducing food for…
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Southeast fisherman found guilty of ‘creek robbery’, fined $32K and forced to forfeit boat
A Southeast salmon fisherman forfeited his boat to the state of Alaska last week after being found guilty…
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The local food movement is young
Some fresh faces are looking to make a living while increasing the amount of food grown in Juneau.…
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Herring, salmon draw public heat at Fish Board
The Alaska Board of Fisheries wrapped up four days of public testimony on Southeast fisheries Tuesday with most…
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DIPAC dredging more room for fish under channel net pen
If you’ve driven by the Macaulay Salmon Hatchery lately, you might have noticed a bit of construction work…
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A gamer’s wish granted
Local boy Graysen Fawcett is a pretty typical first grader. He’s a “rough and tumble” kid with a…
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Board of Fisheries weighs proposals protecting Chinook stocks in Southeast
The future of king salmon fishing in Southeast will change this week as the Board of Fisheries considers…
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Man encounters wolf at Sandy Beach
Peter Fellman’s friendly dog Bingo is an ambassador of sorts. He’s an easy-going “mongrel” of a mutt who…
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20 years in, Juneau Community Charter School is still constructing its own path
Juneau Police Department officer John Cryderman’s neat uniform belied the controlled chaos in the hallways and classrooms of…