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Opinion: With cruise ship lawsuit decided, it’s time for Juneau to reap the benefits

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Opinion: With cruise ship lawsuit decided, it’s time for Juneau to reap the benefits

Ruling provides clarity on how money should be spent.

Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community

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Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community

Thank You letters for Jan. 13, 2019.

First lady of Alaska Rose Dunleavy takes the microphone before welcoming the guests at the Reclaim Own And Renew Women’s Conference Friday night at Centennial Hall. (Ben Hohenstatt | Juneau Empire)

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First lady makes speaking debut at women’s conference

“You’re not alone — ever.”

Control of Alaska House unsettled ahead of session start

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Control of Alaska House unsettled ahead of session start

The big question.

Pre-filed bills tackle Alaska’s sexual assault problem

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Pre-filed bills tackle Alaska’s sexual assault problem

More than a third of Alaska women have experienced sexual assault.

Swiftly app discontinued for Capital Transit

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Swiftly app discontinued for Capital Transit

You can download this new app for free.

Faith-based shelter in Anchorage fights to keep out transgender women

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Faith-based shelter in Anchorage fights to keep out transgender women

Conservative Christian law firm sues city to stop it from applying a gender identity law to the shelter.

Alaska pipeline corporation removes president

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Alaska pipeline corporation removes president

The state’s highest paid employee has been ousted.

Hunting in the age of internet trolls

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Hunting in the age of internet trolls

Don’t make us the enemy.

Opinion: Why Alaska-class ferries were the right decision

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Opinion: Why Alaska-class ferries were the right decision

There’s no legitimate reason the vessels cannot be used as intended.

Police calls for Friday, Jan. 11, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Jan. 11, 2019

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

Death Notices

Death Notice: Elmer Richard Ignell

Elmer Richard Ignell died on Dec. 11, 2018. He was 89.

Solving the salmon problem

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Solving the salmon problem

International Year of the Salmon brings people together for common goal.

Photos: A jam-packed basketball weekend

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Photos: A jam-packed basketball weekend

Basketball season is in full swing.

The sunrise reflects off of downtown Juneau windows on Friday, Jan. 4, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Fleeing the 49th state: Alaska’s population declines again

The exodus continues.

It’s time for snow

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It’s time for snow

snow

Police calls for Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019

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Police calls for Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019

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

Your weekend guide: Learn about rainforests and glaciers, lawmakers plan open house and more

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Your weekend guide: Learn about rainforests and glaciers, lawmakers plan open house and more

Calendar of events in Juneau.

‘Like the first day of school’: Juneau’s freshman lawmakers gear up for session

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‘Like the first day of school’: Juneau’s freshman lawmakers gear up for session

Story, Hannan, Kiehl weigh-in on legislative issues.

Murkowski to Trump: Alaska feeling ‘consequences’ of government shutdown

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Murkowski to Trump: Alaska feeling ‘consequences’ of government shutdown

President calls for Republican unity, walks out of meeting with congressional leaders.