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Juneau crowd joins nationwide vigil denouncing immigrant detention facilities

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Juneau crowd joins nationwide vigil denouncing immigrant detention facilities

“Lights for Liberty.”

Thank you letters for July 14, 2019

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Thank you letters for July 14, 2019

Thank you, Merci, Danke.

Police calls for Sunday, July 14, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, July 14, 2019

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

Over hundred people attend a rally starting at the Capitol to protest budget vetoes by Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Friday, July 12, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Opinion: The new PFD class divide

Dunleavy’s dividing Alaskans.

2019 July 4th Juneau parade winners

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2019 July 4th Juneau parade winners

Best of Parade: Alaska Airlines

Finding Mercy and Grace

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Finding Mercy and Grace

A few weeks ago my wife and I discovered our toaster was no longer toasting well. I realized…

Opinion: How we fight wildfires needs to change

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Opinion: How we fight wildfires needs to change

The time for action is now.

Legislature ends efforts to overturn budget vetoes

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Legislature ends efforts to overturn budget vetoes

Faint hopes turns into grim planning.

PHOTOS: Protesters in downtown Juneau march to Governor’s Mansion

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PHOTOS: Protesters in downtown Juneau march to Governor’s Mansion

The rally, in pictures.

Juneau Mayor Beth Weldon speaks during a rally in front of the Capitol calling for an override of Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s budget vetoes on the first day of the Second Special Session of the Alaska Legislature in Juneau on Monday, July 8, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Opinion: Earthquakes, Dunleavy’s vetoes and municipal budgets

Even though we are the capital city, we can’t call all the shots.

Police calls for Friday, July 12, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, July 12, 2019

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The thin line between Alaska and Canada

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The thin line between Alaska and Canada

Alaska’s border with Canada is one of the great feats of wilderness surveying.

Opinion: Fantasy budgets don’t work for Alaska

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Opinion: Fantasy budgets don’t work for Alaska

Do the math.

Opinion: Governor is blocking Alaska’s potential

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Opinion: Governor is blocking Alaska’s potential

The university has the potential to bring in outside talent and income.

Opinion: Dunleavy’s budget will cost us in the long run

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Opinion: Dunleavy’s budget will cost us in the long run

Shortsighted budgeting.

Wilson leaves Alaska House Majority

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Wilson leaves Alaska House Majority

She left voluntarily.

Alaska Native activist alleges assault by Wasilla mayor

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Alaska Native activist alleges assault by Wasilla mayor

He grabbed her arm without permission.

What’s happening the week of July 11-18, 2019

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What’s happening the week of July 11-18, 2019

Calendar of events.

For Alaskan college students at Dartmouth, Aurora Club dinners provide taste of home

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For Alaskan college students at Dartmouth, Aurora Club dinners provide taste of home

Comfort food.

The big ‘What If…’

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The big ‘What If…’

A good river is productive enough to make you happy, yet still challenging enough to frustrate you.