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Ballot Propositions 2: Ship-Free Saturday
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Juneau Empire’s voter guide for Oct. 1 municipal election
Mayor, Assembly, school board, municipal bond and cruise ship items on ballots being mailed Thursday.
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State: Officers ‘legally justified in their use of deadly force’ in shooting of Steven Kissack
Bodycam footage from four JPD officers, plus a rooftop cellphone video, released to public.
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The bodycam of the first officer to approach Steven Kissack is 17 minutes long. Here’s what it shows.
A calm beginning, a sudden escalation and a friend trying to help is told “call my sister if…
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Another large flood from Suicide Basin in October is possible, city leaders warn
Water building up again in ice dam could freeze, partially release or trigger another full release.
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Get to know a candidate: Mary Marks
Assembly District 2 candidate in the 2024 Juneau municipal election
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Get to know a candidate: Connor Ulmer
Assembly District 1 candidate in the 2024 Juneau municipal election
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Recall petitions A and B: Juneau Board of Education President Deedie Sorensen and Vice President Emil Mackey
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UPDATE: Bodycam footage of Steven Kissack shooting, results of state investigation scheduled for release Tuesday
Videos, originally scheduled for Friday release, delayed until JPD gets state report, police chief says.
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Juneau defeats Bishop Union High School 17-6 as lots of players make lots of key plays
Huskies survive as the fittest in “caveman football” game during California road trip.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending Sept. 7
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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Funding for hospital’s hospice, home health and Rainforest Recovery programs get Assembly support
Plan includes Gastineau Human Services expanding to accommodate Rainforest’s substance abuse treatment.
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Play revealing unseen struggles of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons debuts at Perseverance Theatre
“Cold Case” features story of rural Iñupiaq woman trying to recover aunt’s body from Anchorage.
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Bills by Juneau legislator adding official Indigenous state languages, upgrading dock safety become law
Safety bill by Rep. Story also contains provision by Sen. Kiehl expanding disaster aid eligibility.
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Tlingit and Haida gets $15M EPA grant for composting operations in five Southeast Alaska communities
Funds will establish or expand programs in Juneau, Wrangell, Hoonah, Petersburg and Yakutat.
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Near-unanimous opposition to Ship-Free Saturday proposition by Assembly and mayoral candidates
Mayoral and Assembly hopefuls also discuss downtown’s economic future, City Hall and bond measures.
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Youths try to get a leg up — and opponents down — with help from pros at wrestling camps
With participation by girls rising and school teams getting bigger, every tip helps
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Juneau fumbles away opportunities in 42-0 loss to Anchorage South
Three first-half Huskies turnovers allow hometown Wolverines to break open close game.