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In this October 2015 photo, a momentary dash of sun creates a double rainbow over downtown Juneau. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Opinion

Opinion: Communitywide New Year’s resolutions – why not?

Make a resolution for the community.

Police calls for Friday, Dec. 27, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Dec. 27, 2019

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

West Coast fishery rebounds in rare conservation ‘home run’

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West Coast fishery rebounds in rare conservation ‘home run’

Rock bottom no more.

GOP senator ‘disturbed’ by McConnell impeachment remark

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GOP senator ‘disturbed’ by McConnell impeachment remark

She’s still undecided about how she would vote when the trial takes place.

Another decade down

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Another decade down

Here’s to the next 10.

Opinion: Let Americans unwrap savings on prescription medicine

Opinion

Opinion: Let Americans unwrap savings on prescription medicine

‘Let’s end the partisan bickering.’

Nick Yankee takes advantage of the remaining snow along Montana Creek Road to ski on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Letters to the Editor

Opinion: Support ski club’s efforts

Montana Creek is one of my favorite places in Juneau.

Take a deep breath: How animals, like big blue whales and lungless salamanders, breathe

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Take a deep breath: How animals, like big blue whales and lungless salamanders, breathe

Inhale, exhale (or not).

Police calls for Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019

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Police calls for Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019

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

An e-cigarette device on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Opinion

Opinion: Until more is known about vaping and THC use, caution is the best advice

“This ain’t your mother’s marijuana.”

The Alaska Marine Highway System ferries LeConte, left, and Fairweather at the Auke Bay Terminal on Monday, March 5, 2018. (Juneau Empire file)

Opinion

Opinion: Don’t leave rural communities stranded

When will the gridlock end, and when will we be reconnected?

Police calls for Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019

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

Beast Mode is back: Lynch signs with Seattle to fill RB void

Sports

Beast Mode is back: Lynch signs with Seattle to fill RB void

The Seattle Seahawks have reunited with Marshawn Lynch.

The Auorora. (Courtesy photo | Ward S. Mace via the Alaska Department of Transportation)

Opinion

Opinion: Repair the Aurora and restore her to service quickly

I’m writing as a concerned citizen and former Alaska Marine Highway System employee.

Copper and silver engraved jewelry by Jennifer Younger at the SHI store in Juneau. (Courtesy file photo | Jennifer Younger)

Opinion

Opinion: When is it OK to wear, display Northwest Coast designs?

On cultural appropriation.

Police calls for Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019

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

Opinion: The Christmas gift we all need

Letters to the Editor

Opinion: The Christmas gift we all need

The gift I need, and can best offer others is acceptance.

Police calls for Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019

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

The Alaska State Capitol, seen in this August 2019 photo, will be where the state’s budge takes shape. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Opinion

Opinion: Dunleavy kicks some cans with budget plan

Were back to debating a 2015 fiscal plan.

Neighbors News: Bartlett nurses earn awards, local graduates university, student earns place on dean’s list and athlete receives volleyball award

Neighbors

Neighbors News: Bartlett nurses earn awards, local graduates university, student earns place on dean’s list and athlete receives volleyball award

Recognizing members of the community.