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Season full of ups and downs ends about average for Eaglecrest Ski Area
Fewer season passes sold, but more out-of-state visitors and foreign workers help weather storms.
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House passes bill banning kids under 14 from social media, requiring age verification for porn sites
Key provisions of proposal comes from legislators at opposite ends of the political spectrum.
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Protest at Capitol by police, firefighters calls for House to pass stalled pension bill for state employees
Advocates say legislation is vital to solving retention and hiring woes in public safety jobs.
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CBJ seeking proposals for future use of Marie Drake Building, Floyd Dryden Middle School
Applications for use of space in buildings being vacated by school district accepted until May 20.
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Undefeated JDHS girls soccer team defeats winless TMHS 8-1
Crimson Bears’ second-half scoring spree gives both teams lessons to learn from and build on
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Ongoing Alaska Marine Highway woes are such that marketing to Lower 48 tourists is being scaled back
“We just disappoint people right now,” AMHS’ marine director says during online public forum Monday.
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Long-term blueprint for downtown Juneau sent to Assembly after six years of work
Plan making broad and detailed proposals about all aspects of area gets OK from Planning Commission.
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Greg Weldon, husband of Juneau Mayor Beth Weldon, killed in motorcycle accident Sunday morning
Accident occurred in Arizona while auto parts store co-owner was on road trip with friend
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Empty Bowls provides a full helping of fundraising for the Glory Hall
Annual soup event returns to Centennial Hall as need for homeless shelter’s services keeps growing.
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All three members of Juneau’s legislative delegation seeking reelection
Reps. Andi Story and Sara Hannan, and Sen. Jesse Kiehl unopposed ahead of June 1 filing deadline
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Tribal Assembly declares crisis with fentanyl and other deadly drugs its highest priority
Delegates at 89th annual event also expand foster program, accept Portland as new tribal community.
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Multitude of education issues, budget, PFD among top areas of focus at legislative town hall
Juneau’s three Democratic lawmakers reassert support of more school funding, ensuring LGBTQ+ rights.
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The Juneau School District had a $9.5M projected deficit this year. It’s now a $633,185 surplus. How is that possible?
Resignation of 34 employees since January, health insurance savings among reasons, officials say.
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Proposed 51-unit low-income, long-term housing project for people in recovery gets big boost from Assembly
Members vote 6-2 to declare intent to provide $2M in budget to help secure $9.5M more for project.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending April 20
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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An ‘Alice in Wonderland’ that requires quick thinking on and off your feet
Ballet that Juneau Dance Theatre calls its most elaborate production ever opens Friday at JDHS.
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Task force to study additional short-term rental regulations favored by Juneau Assembly members
Operator registration requirement that took effect last year has 79% compliance rate, report states.
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Tribal education campus, cultural immersion park unveiled as 89th annual Tlingit and Haida Assembly opens
State of the Tribe address emphasizes expanding geographical, cultural and economic “footprint.”
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Juneau’s homeless head outdoors with no official place to camp as warming shelter closes for season
“Everybody’s frantic. They’re probably all going to be sleeping on the streets by the stores again.”
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Recycleworks stops accepting dropoffs temporarily due to equipment failure
Manager of city facility hopes operations can resume by early next week