News
Police calls for Sunday, May 10, 2020
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report…
Opinion
Opinion: Small and large, UA campuses need the recall
I witnessed a profound truth during my 25 years as an administrative assistant at the University of Alaska’s…
Neighbors
Living & Growing: A prayer for us going through the coronavirus crisis
Lord, we are so thankful for your love for us. And I am so thankful that you have…
Opinion
Opinion: The news media Alaskans trusted
We’ll be better off continuing to trust Alaska’s news media rather than divisive national voices.
News
New coronavirus antigen test with fast results approved
U.S. regulators have approved a new type of coronavirus test.
News
Former Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott dies at age 77
Byron Mallott, who served as Alaska’s lieutenant governor as part of a “unity ticket” with Gov. Bill Walker,…
News
Police calls for Friday, May 8, 2020
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News
Sustainable Alaska: Reopening Alaska Responsibly
Today, we face an all-new challenge and it’s time to work together.
News
Ferry work group begins work toward dependable service
The work group’s recommendations are due by the end of September.
News
Alaska Supreme Court: Recall effort can proceed
The Alaska Supreme Court ruled Friday that an effort to recall Gov. Mike Dunleavy can proceed.
News
Police calls for Thursday, May 7, 2020
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Opinion
Opinion: Bristol Bay fishermen oppose Pebble employee’s nomination to Board of Fish
Alaska’s fisheries belong to the people.
Opinion
Opinion: Is the era of big cruise mercifully over?
If we are able to rebuild for all who live here, our community will emerge robust and resilient.
News
Planet Alaska: Traditional harvesting in a pandemic
Give space while we’re in the grocery store and also while we’re in the wilderness.
News
Treasury to begin distributing virus relief money to tribes
Trump called the funding the “single largest investment in Indian Country in our history.”
Death Notices
Death Notice: Fred George
Fred George, 35, died March 1. Legacy Funeral Home is trying to contact family, please call (907)277-1682
Opinion
Why we need to rethink where Taiwan fits into the global order
Our policies have not kept pace with the reality that Taiwan is now a free and democratic nation.