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Police calls for Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2019

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Opinion: Divesting from fossil fuels is the right move for Alaska salmon and the bottom-line

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Opinion: Divesting from fossil fuels is the right move for Alaska salmon and the bottom-line

Salmon are Alaska’s original Permanent Fund.

Alaska villagers pay airfare in effort to keep out drugs

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Alaska villagers pay airfare in effort to keep out drugs

Residents purchased a one-way plane ticket for a woman believed to be dealing drugs.

Opinion: Cruise ship routes don’t make sense

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Opinion: Cruise ship routes don’t make sense

So I’m confused.

Opinion: We need a true home for the arts

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Opinion: We need a true home for the arts

It’s time for a New Juneau Arts & Culture Center.

Opinion: Politics is not war

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Opinion: Politics is not war

To Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT, David Koch’s wealth and influence were emblematic of everything wrong with America. But…

Thank you letters for Sept.1

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Thank you letters for Sept.1

Thank you, Merci, Danke.

Police calls for Friday, Aug. 30, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Aug. 30, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019

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Fireweed is close to fog in Sitka. (Vivian Mork Yéilk’ | For the Capital City Weekly)

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Not to be dramatic but fall is here and winter is coming

Here’s how to make the most of it.

The Glory Hole homeless shelter pictured in July 2017 is a downtown Juneau homeless shelter and soup kitchen. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Opinion: It’s time for a Homeless Bill of Rights

We have a moral imperative to protect the civil and human rights of every American.

A downed spruce tree sits near the East Glacier Trail at the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area in this June 2014 photo. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Opinion

Opinion: It’s time to get it right with Tongass, timber, carbon and climate change

A perfect storm is brewing in Southeast Alaska and all weather vanes are pointing to the Tongass National…

A felwort starts to flower in late summer. (Courtesy photo | David Bergeson)

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End of summer signs are clear

The signs of an approaching fall in Juneau.

Police calls for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019

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The Willoughby District, including the Juneau Arts and Culture Center, is seen here on Jan. 4, 2016. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Letters to the Editor

Opinion: Private funds will power the New JACC

Let’s do this!

BP sheds Alaska assets, sells to Hilcorp Alaska for $5.6B

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BP sheds Alaska assets, sells to Hilcorp Alaska for $5.6B

BP is selling all of its assets in the state.

Police calls for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019

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Self-Care: It’s for Alaskans Now!

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Self-Care: It’s for Alaskans Now!

The whole personal care industry fails to recognize our unique grooming needs.

How to appreciate perfect moments, then let them go

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How to appreciate perfect moments, then let them go

I was filled with beauty and joy until it was overflowing.

Thank you letters for Aug. 25, 2019

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Thank you letters for Aug. 25, 2019

Thank you, Merci, Danke.