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Letters to the Editor

I’m writing in Will Muldoon. Here’s why

Reading, write-in, ‘rithmatic.

(Ben Hohenstatt/Juneau Empire)

Letters to the Editor

With 2 excellent candidates for 1 seat, I’m choosing Paul Kelly

Here’s why.

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Opinion

Opinion: McKinley Management internship program offers unique experience, learning opportunities

Hands-on learning experiences are often an integral part of a student’s educational journey.

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Neighbors

Opinion: Worship for the audience of one

By Dan Wiese

News

Police calls for Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

It's a police car until you look closely and see the details don't quite match. (Juneau Empire File / Michael Penn)

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Police calls for Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

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Opinion

Opinion: Could Lisa Murkowski be the Bob Dole to save voting rights?

By Paul Loeb

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, NIAID-RML

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COVID at a glance for Wednesday, Sept.22

The most recent state and local figures

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News

The Salmon State: An early fall trip to Hasselborg Lake

We were already happier, ready to skip our phones across the water like stones.

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, NIAID-RML

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COVID at a glance for Thursday, Sept. 23

The most recent state and local figures

It's a police car until you look closely. The eye shies away, the . (Juneau Empire File / Michael Penn)

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Police calls for Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

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Letters to the Editor

Opinion: Examining the costs of war on the International Day of Peace

War is expensive, inefficient and seldom produces the desired outcome.

This photo shows a ballot for the City and Borough of Juneau’s 2021 municipal election. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)

Letters to the Editor

Here’s why I’m voting for Paul Kelly for Assembly

His experience with strategic planning will be an important.

This photo shows a ballot for the City and Borough of Juneau’s 2021 municipal election. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)

Letters to the Editor

3 reasons I’m voting for Paul Kelly

He will help our community grow where it needs it.

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, NIAID-RML

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COVID at a glance for Monday, Sept. 20

The most recent state and local figures

The typical cocoon of a Caloptila moth, a leaf miner and leaf roller, with a plate-like cover over the pupa.

News

On the Trails: Small things living on leaves

I found a funny looking thing on the underside of an alder leaf.

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, NIAID-RML

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COVID at a glance for Tuesday, Sept. 21

The most recent state and local figures

It's a police car until you look closely and see the details don't quite match. (Juneau Empire File / Michael Penn)

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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

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Opinion

Opinion: We must invest in infrastructure for our future

We need federal investments to be up to the scale of Alaska’s needs.

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News

Planet Alaska: The more we give

The richer we are.