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Alaska troopers announce cold-case murder arrest

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Alaska troopers announce cold-case murder arrest

Woman was found dead in University of Alaska Fairbanks bathtub in 1993.

Alaska Supreme Court strikes down ‘medically necessary’ abortion law

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Alaska Supreme Court strikes down ‘medically necessary’ abortion law

The court, in a 4-1 decision, upheld a 2015 lower court ruling.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks with his cabinet members at the Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Capitol Live: Dunleavy vows to send Alaska troops to border if asked

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Police calls for Friday, Feb. 15, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Feb. 15, 2019

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

When Alaska salmon ‘go viral’

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When Alaska salmon ‘go viral’

Alaska’s infamous salmon-related content never seems to die.

Jabbing sensors into the Denali Fault

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Jabbing sensors into the Denali Fault

Scientists are performing some rare fieldwork.

These small insects do big things for the environment

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These small insects do big things for the environment

It’s Beetlemania!

Capitol Live: House GOP tags Pruitt as minority leader

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Capitol Live: House GOP tags Pruitt as minority leader

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Police calls for Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019

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Police calls for Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019

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

Signer of Alaska Constitution, Jack Coghill, dies at age 93

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Signer of Alaska Constitution, Jack Coghill, dies at age 93

He was a political icon in the state.

Opinion: Alaska needs Ruffner on the Board of Fisheries

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Opinion: Alaska needs Ruffner on the Board of Fisheries

He’s been key to sustaining a neutral and balanced board.

Planet Alaska: Wrangell winter games

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Planet Alaska: Wrangell winter games

Are you game?

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Big oyster farms planned for Southeast

State task force projects it could be a $100 million industry.

Opinion: The time is now to elect a majority in the Alaska House

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Opinion: The time is now to elect a majority in the Alaska House

Valuable dollars are being wasted.

Opinion: University of Alaska Anchorage focused on reapplying for accreditation

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Opinion: University of Alaska Anchorage focused on reapplying for accreditation

UAA chancellor: We have learned a lot from this experience.

Opinion: Gov. Dunleavy is ‘out of step’ with Alaska families, businesses

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Opinion: Gov. Dunleavy is ‘out of step’ with Alaska families, businesses

We can’t legislate away our financial obligations.

New publisher named for Homer, Kenai papers

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New publisher named for Homer, Kenai papers

Sound Publishing Inc. appointed Jeff Hayden as publisher.

Opinion: With release of Dunleavy’s budget, it’s time to listen to Alaskans

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Opinion: With release of Dunleavy’s budget, it’s time to listen to Alaskans

Sen. Mia Costello wants to hear from you.

Capitol Live: Dunleavy budget would require eliminating 1,300 university positions, president says

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Capitol Live: Dunleavy budget would require eliminating 1,300 university positions, president says

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019

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