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In this file photo from Oct. 31, 2018, Suzanne Hudson, owner of Nana’s Attic, hands out candy to visiting children and their parents. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Neighbors

Trick, Treat, Repeat

Halloween is as American as a five-pound sack of candy corn.

(Courtesy photo | Jeff Lund)

Opinion

Opinion: Roadless Rule needed to protect salmon, trout

The rule was set up in a sensible way for Southeast.

Police calls for Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019

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In this Feb. 16 photo, Deidre Levi rests her head for a moment in her grandmother’s house before a basketball game in the Native Village of St. Michael. Levi says she spoke up about being sexually assaulted because she wanted to be a role model for girls in Alaska. (AP Photo | Wong Maye-E)

Opinion

Opinion: The social costs of not believing women

What is the social cost of accepting this behavior?

Fairbanks teacher wins Alaska Teacher of the Year

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Fairbanks teacher wins Alaska Teacher of the Year

The national winner will be announced in the spring.

The view of Gasitneau Channel and Juneau from near the John Muir Cabin on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Neighbors

Let’s evaluate our perspective, and be grateful

How often do we let the clouds obscure our view and perspective?

Police calls for Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019

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Cruise ship visitors gather for their tours on the Seawalk on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Opinion

Opinion: Tourism is going unchecked in Juneau

The tipping point is at hand.

Opinion: The closet Republicans in Congress

Opinion

Opinion: The closet Republicans in Congress

It’s time for Republicans in Congress to acknowledge Trump is unfit for the office he holds.

Opinion: Overtourism in Juneau

Opinion

Opinion: Overtourism in Juneau

Is more better?

Thank you letters for Oct. 27, 2019

Neighbors

Thank you letters for Oct. 27, 2019

Thank you, merci, danke.

Fog hangs over downtown Juneau on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Neighbors

There’s an app for that

On weather and getting steps in.

Police calls for Friday, Oct. 25, 2019

News

Police calls for Friday, Oct. 25, 2019

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Mystery organism comes to light

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Mystery organism comes to light

A real-life X-Files episode.

Kirby Day speaks after being given the 2018 Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award during the Chamber’s annual dinner at Centennial Hall during last year’s dinner in October 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

News

Weekend Guide: An awards banquet, comedy, and so much more

Here’s what’s happening this week.

Police calls for Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019

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Police calls for Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019

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Alaska’s three types of Amanita muscaria

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Alaska’s three types of Amanita muscaria

A common, conspicuous, gaudy mushroom.

Opinion: Trump exposes own ‘fake faith’

Letters to the Editor

Opinion: Trump exposes own ‘fake faith’

Judge not, that you be not judged.

Police calls for Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019

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