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Opinion: Stop excusing the male gaze of women of color

It doesn’t excuse you in my situation.

Lisa Daugherty, owner of Juneau Composts!, uses a front-end loader to move wood chips to used in her business on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Opinion: Juneau should join the Zero-Waste movement

The landfill stinks!

Police calls for Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019

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

Do Ju-know what happened this year? Top Stories of 2019

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Do Ju-know what happened this year? Top Stories of 2019

A look back at the year.

Opinion: Murkowski’s op-ed about drug prices is just lip service

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Opinion: Murkowski’s op-ed about drug prices is just lip service

The bill does nothing for families.

Opinion: The recall and our constitutional right to sign petitions

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Opinion: The recall and our constitutional right to sign petitions

Signing a petition is really an extension of our voting rights.

Alaska blackfish in a world of its own

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Alaska blackfish in a world of its own

Meet an evolutionary loner.

The Alaska State Fish Art competition will be held with entries due by March 31, 2020. (Courtesy Photo | Forest Service)

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Forest Service fishing for student art of fish in Alaska

How good are your fish drawing skills?

Anniversary: Steven Rathbun, Isabelle Depa celebrate year anniversary

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Anniversary: Steven Rathbun, Isabelle Depa celebrate year anniversary

Happy one year anniversary to my husband Steven Rathbun!

Living & Growing: Resolution Ramblings

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Living & Growing: Resolution Ramblings

Life itself is single handedly the most uncontrollable force out there.

(Dan Gold | Unsplash)

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Gimme a Smile: Put a Sweater On

Adapt and survive, but don’t touch the thermostat.

Michael Clinkscales, a former sea pilot in whose memory the scholarship was created. (Courtesy photo | Clinkscales family)

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Sea pilots create UAS scholarship for maritime trades

A new generation of maritime workers.

Workers at the Department of Law in Juneau donated more than $2,000 and more than 1,000 pounds of food to charities this year. (Courtesy photo | Department of Law)

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Juneau Department of Law branch gets in the giving spirit

They donated more than $2,000 dollars and more than 1,000 pounds of food.

December student recognition at JDHS

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December student recognition at JDHS

Recognizing Juneau’s youth.

Police calls for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019

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

Juneau Police Department Detective Sterling Salisbury discusses how their department uses Crisis Intervention Team training to improve their response to individuals in mental health crisis at a public forum hosted by NAMI Juneau at Bartlett Regional Hospital on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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NAMI to hold free mental health education and wellness program

Signups for the classes end in late January

Photo: JDHS hockey alums square off

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Photo: JDHS hockey alums square off

Reliving the glory days.

Readers’ Choice Awards: The Best of Juneau 2019

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Readers’ Choice Awards: The Best of Juneau 2019

Here’s who won.

Opinion: The Case for the Whacky Mackie Plan

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Opinion: The Case for the Whacky Mackie Plan

Is the Permanent Fund a rainy day account or entitlement?

Column: What’s the dollar value of wild salmon produced by the Tongass and the Chugach?

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Column: What’s the dollar value of wild salmon produced by the Tongass and the Chugach?

Who says money doesn’t grow on trees?