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Police calls for Friday, March 27, 2020
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Neighbors
Gimme A Smile: Imagine life with no newspapers
I’m doing a rerun today. This was the very first essay I ever published in the Juneau Empire,…
News
Alaskan solace on a recent hike
Even if we are quarantined and we can only see spring arrive from our window.
Opinion
Opinion: High-density housing is more efficient for land use, but not very safe during a pandemic
I believe high-density, walkable urbanized communities helps to spread viruses.
News
Alaska announces new virus cases — mostly in Anchorage
The number of reported coronavirus cases in Alaska rose to 59.
News
Beadwork provides a sense of healing for Alaska Native artists
“Beading has been a huge part of my healing.”
News
Police calls for Thursday, March 26, 2020
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Opinion
Opinion: Stay safe, strong and home and participate in recall effort
We will emerge from this public health crisis, facing the same problems with leadership.
Opinion
Opinion: COVID-19 adds new pressure to university’s plan, UA seeks public input
We will weather these unprecedented times, using tools available to do right for our university.
News
Legislature passes bill lowering Pioneer Home rates
It next goes to Gov. Mike Dunleavy for consideration.
News
Weaseling out: Learn more about forest creatures
The weasel family is well-represented in Alaska.
Letters to the Editor
Opinion: Shut down the airport, or quarantine anyone who flies into Juneau
I read with great interest the article on KTOO’s website titled Physicians Object to Juneau’s Coronavirus Quarantine Exemptions.…
News
Police calls for Tuesday, March 24, 2020
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Letters to the Editor
Opinion: We should help provide for those at-risk of coronavirus
The data that we have on the novel coronavirus has shown that the virus is particularly dangerous for…
Letters to the Editor
Opinion: This is the new reality
Juneau will have to begin making decisions about carrying on with significantly less revenue.
Opinion
Opinion: The worst of times bring out our best
Let’s help those who are taking a bigger hit than we are.
News
No, the Alaska National Guard has not been activated for law enforcement
Inaccurate texts are circulating.