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Alaska eyeing proposal to raise Pioneer Home rates

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Alaska eyeing proposal to raise Pioneer Home rates

Proposal would add two tiers to an existing three-tier program.

Man arrested for strangling woman

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Man arrested for strangling woman

The man was arrested for second- and third-degree assault

Photos: Tribal Assembly Meets in Juneau

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Photos: Tribal Assembly Meets in Juneau

It’s the 84th annual meeting.

Capitol Live: Ferry system survives cuts, for now

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Capitol Live: Ferry system survives cuts, for now

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Police calls for Wednesday, April 10, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, April 10, 2019

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Opinion: Please, tax us!

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Opinion: Please, tax us!

Time to find new revenue to keep Alaska a wonderful place to raise families.

Writers’ Weir: Drum circle jam

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Writers’ Weir: Drum circle jam

A Folk Fest poem by Amy Pinney.

Planet Alaska: Brick and mortar, forest and trail

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Planet Alaska: Brick and mortar, forest and trail

Juneau is a new trail for us.

Chairman of Alaska rights commission quits amid rifle sticker controversy

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Chairman of Alaska rights commission quits amid rifle sticker controversy

The commission had suspended Marti Buscaglia for 15 days.

Capitol Live: House off to slow start in budget talks

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Capitol Live: House off to slow start in budget talks

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Opinion: Defend Pebble Mine review on its merits instead of blaming critics

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Opinion: Defend Pebble Mine review on its merits instead of blaming critics

It’s important to defend scientific assertions under scrutiny of peers.

Police calls for Tuesday, April 9, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Conditions violation

University of Alaska board votes no on education school accreditation

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University of Alaska board votes no on education school accreditation

Nearly 70 percent of the school’s students will be impacted.

WATCH: Highlights from Alaska Folk Festival’s opening night

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WATCH: Highlights from Alaska Folk Festival’s opening night

Juneau jams out.

Photos: Alaska Folk Festival Opening Night

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Photos: Alaska Folk Festival Opening Night

Let the music play.

Police calls for Sunday, April 7, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, April 7, 2019

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Opinion: America needs a national health care system

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Opinion: America needs a national health care system

We can’t let health care costs bankrupt us.

Opinion: Why you should care about this wildlife court case

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Opinion: Why you should care about this wildlife court case

This hunter’s action illegally killed multiple bears.

Opinion: Dunleavy presents convincing case on his budget during town hall

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Opinion: Dunleavy presents convincing case on his budget during town hall

Governor stands tall in explaining our fiscal crisis and how to fix it.

Police calls for Sunday, April 7, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, April 7, 2019

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