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Task force considers Eaglecrest’s summer plans
Task force considers Eaglecrest’s summer plans
Juneau’s City Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Juneau’s City Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
David Katzeek, leader of the Shangukeidi clan, speaks about the power of language during an interview on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
David Katzeek, leader of the Shangukeidi clan, speaks about the power of language during an interview on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Alaska Education Commissioner Michael Johnson and U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos meeting in Washington D.C. on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019. (Courtesy photo | Gov. Mike Dunleavy Twitter)

Dunleavy meets with Trump, DeVos, in DC trip

Busy week in D.C. for Dunleavy.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Alaska Education Commissioner Michael Johnson and U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos meeting in Washington D.C. on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019. (Courtesy photo | Gov. Mike Dunleavy Twitter)
City awards Care-A-Van contract, OKs motor vehicle tax increase
City awards Care-A-Van contract, OKs motor vehicle tax increase
Seats filled up quickly for the Visitor Industry Task Force at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Tourism Task Force talks management methods

There’s a method to the management.

Seats filled up quickly for the Visitor Industry Task Force at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
The seats are filling up for the start of the Visitor Industry Task Force at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Empire Live: Tourism Task Force meeting at City Hall

Live updates from the meeting.

The seats are filling up for the start of the Visitor Industry Task Force at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
SEACC’s former Executive Director Bart Koehler sings his testimony to oppose the U.S. Forest Service’s lifting of the Roadless Rule as stenographer Lynda Barker records are Northern Light United Church on Dec. 16, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

SEACC makes one last push for Roadless Rule

‘Keep those logging roads away.’

SEACC’s former Executive Director Bart Koehler sings his testimony to oppose the U.S. Forest Service’s lifting of the Roadless Rule as stenographer Lynda Barker records are Northern Light United Church on Dec. 16, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Dunleavy emphasizes fiscal responsibility to conservative think tank
Dunleavy emphasizes fiscal responsibility to conservative think tank
Last Chance: Public comment on Roadless Rule ends Tuesday

Last Chance: Public comment on Roadless Rule ends Tuesday

Debate on the contentious issue is far from over.

Last Chance: Public comment on Roadless Rule ends Tuesday
Draining state savings? Lawmakers, economists criticize governor’s budget

Draining state savings? Lawmakers, economists criticize governor’s budget

Dunleavy’s budget takes state savings to the limit.

Draining state savings? Lawmakers, economists criticize governor’s budget
Norwegian VP promises to build for the community

Norwegian VP promises to build for the community

He’s in town this week meeting with local officials.

Norwegian VP promises to build for the community
Community views on tourism industry aren’t great

Community views on tourism industry aren’t great

Neighborhood association members say they feel overwhelmed by industry.

Community views on tourism industry aren’t great
Empire Live: Norwegian Cruise Lines reps discuss plans for Juneau at Chamber Luncheon
Empire Live: Norwegian Cruise Lines reps discuss plans for Juneau at Chamber Luncheon
Dunleavy backs off cuts, looks to Legislature to rework state spending

Dunleavy backs off cuts, looks to Legislature to rework state spending

Governor calls budget a ‘starting point’ for discussions.

Dunleavy backs off cuts, looks to Legislature to rework state spending
Buyers get their pick of Pederson Hill lots
Buyers get their pick of Pederson Hill lots
Dunleavy talks cookies and politics at open house
Dunleavy talks cookies and politics at open house
City considers relocating Juneau-Douglas City Museum

City considers relocating Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Location, location, location.

City considers relocating Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Empire Live: Committee of the Whole looks at possibility of waterfront museum
Empire Live: Committee of the Whole looks at possibility of waterfront museum
The University of Alaska Southeast campus on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

UA Regents look ahead at reductions, tuition increases

Proposed tuition increases for fiscal year 2021 and 2022 are on the table.

The University of Alaska Southeast campus on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)