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Police calls for Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019

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

Republicans advance 3 nominees for open Alaska House seat

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Republicans advance 3 nominees for open Alaska House seat

Nominations go to Dunleavy.

Police calls for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019

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

‘A way to say goodbye in my own words’: Alaska figure skater brings his emotions to the ice

Sports

‘A way to say goodbye in my own words’: Alaska figure skater brings his emotions to the ice

His act of sportsmanship went viral.

American Fisheries Society President Jesse Trushenski presents Stan Moberly the first Stanley A. Moberly Award for Outstanding Contributions in Fish Habitat Conservation. (Courtesy Photo | American Fisheries Society)

Neighbors

Tenakee Springs man wins conservation award, medical student earns white coat

Neighbors Recognitions for Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

Thank you letters for Nov. 10, 2019

Neighbors

Thank you letters for Nov. 10, 2019

Thank you, merci, danke.

Members of the Juneau Community Foundation receive a donation from First Bank in support of the Youth Equity Project. Pictured from left: Luliia Segal, First Bank, Jamie Waste and Jenna Rutecki, Juneau Community Foundation, and Bob Anderson, First Bank. (Courtesy photo | First Bank)

Neighbors

Neighbors News: Red Cross seeks volunteers, two groups get grants, applications open for scholarship

Neighbors News in Brief for Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

President Donald Trump listens to Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speak during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House where Trump spoke about his judicial appointments, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo | Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Opinion

Opinion: Respecting our Constitution

Was this impeachment constitutionally valid?

Police calls for Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019

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

n this file photo from Feb. 25, 2019, Kevin Clarkson answers questions in front of the House Judiciary Committee. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

News

Early blows for state of Alaska in prominent cases

The state has suffered recent blows in lawsuits.

Letters to the Editor

Opinion: How we can encourage private enterprises to invest in downtown?

We have to wonder if Juneau can survive the fiscal challenges we face.

Police calls for Friday, Nov. 8, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Nov. 8, 2019

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

Which came first in Alaska: cabins or bats?

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Which came first in Alaska: cabins or bats?

Long live the little brown bat!

Police calls for Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019

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Police calls for Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019

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

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, speaks during an interview at the Juneau Empire on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Opinion

Opinion: Investing in fisheries pays off

Alaskans know just how essential fisheries are to life in the 49th state.

Jeff Sloss takes a first run after the Hooter Chairlift opened for the first time this season at Eaglecrest in December 2018. Eaglecrest will be hosting a series of film screenings this month. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

News

Weekend Guide: Ski films, salmon celebration, Veterans Day events

Here’s what’s happening this week.

Roots and places

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Roots and places

“Every special place has a song it sings …”

School buses sit idle at the First Student lot on Mendenhall Loop Road in this May 2014 photo. (Michael Penn \ Juneau Empire File)

Opinion

Opinion: Barking up the right tree for school safety

In 1999, high school student Rachel Scott wrote about her theory that one person could create a chain…

Letters to the Editor

Opinion: Vote out Don Young

Young’s leadership never changes, but we can change out Young.

Police calls for Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019

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