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Taku Winds will be blowing wildly this weekend with concert featuring Indigenous composers
“Eagles, Ravens and Wolf” scheduled at 7 p.m. Saturday at Thunder Mountain Middle School
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Experts address flood barrier concerns of Assembly, will meet with residents next week
Advice for homeowners seeking to protect themselves to be offered by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Positive ending: School district emerges from fiscal crisis with first audit without a deficit in years
Report finds lingering problems with “internal controls,” recommends more staff and refining procedures.
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Extending Greens Creek Mine production for 12 to 18 years gets final OK from Forest Service
Agency says there will also be more habitat protection measures and mine waste disposal capacity.
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What will Trump as president again and a more liberal Alaska Legislature mean for Juneau?
Election appears to shake up federal and state governments in different ways, leaving lots of unknowns.
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Election summary: Trump wins, GOP takes over U.S. Senate, Alaska may get new governor
Begich and repeal of ranked choice voting narrowly lead; GOP may lose control of state House.
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How Juneau voted: Support for Trump varies between 55% near airport to 15.7% in downtown precinct
Voters in two local districts favor keeping ranked choice voting, while statewide residents evenly split.
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Juneau voters keep turning out in large numbers as Election Day arrives
“It’s bigger than I’ve ever seen here before,” longtime precinct chair at one voting location says.
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‘Dispersed camping’ worked better overall than homeless campground, Assembly members told
Scattered camping sites in Juneau less troublesome than fixed site last year, deputy city manager says.
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‘Office space shuffle’ for city workers continues with plan to buy part of Michael J. Burns Building
CBJ would purchase two floors, Permanent Fund Corp. would keep top floor under “condo” agreement.
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In longshot scenario of Electoral College tie, winner of Alaska’s House race may pick the next president
By-state vote in House means Peltola or Begich could determine winner; Murkowski’s vote could pick VP.
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El Sombrero says ‘hasta luego’ by closing restaurant after 45 years, with plans to open food truck
Downtown eatery owned by family for three generations who grew up alongside their customers.
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City leaders, Tlingit and Haida considering operational pacts for public safety, solid waste
Assembly members Monday will also discuss flood barriers, short-term rentals, homeless.
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Juneau an afterthought for candidates ahead of Tuesday’s election, but early voting at a record pace
Toss-up U.S. House race, minimum wage increase, repeal of ranked choice voting on ballot.
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Reduced 45 mph speed limit goes into effect on Egan Drive in vicinity of Fred Meyer intersection
Change in effect until Jan. 31 intended to improve safety; JPD reports normal number of traffic stops.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending Nov. 2
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending Nov. 9
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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30 Juneau households already OK’d for $605K in flood aid, FEMA official says as disaster center opens
About half of the funds actually paid out during first two weeks after federal disaster declaration.
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Breeze In bought by owner of IGA supermarkets, hours at two stores reduced starting Friday
Valley store still open 24/7, others to close at 10 p.m.; Kenny’s Liquor Market still open for now.
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Man, 61, critically injured after being hit by car on Douglas Highway
Collision at Cordova Street closed highway for about two hours.