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In this November 2018 file photo, suicide prevention-themed tattoos drawn by “Salty” Jack Reed Jr. wait for costumers during a special suicide prevention tattoo event. Suicide prevention is one of the causes helped by GCI’s 2019 giving campaign. (Ben Hohenstatt | Juneau Empire File)

GCI gives to suicide prevention and more

Organizations all over the state will benefit.

In this November 2018 file photo, suicide prevention-themed tattoos drawn by “Salty” Jack Reed Jr. wait for costumers during a special suicide prevention tattoo event. Suicide prevention is one of the causes helped by GCI’s 2019 giving campaign. (Ben Hohenstatt | Juneau Empire File)
Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019

Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019
An apple a day is enough for everyone

An apple a day is enough for everyone

We can sustain when we share what’s around us.

An apple a day is enough for everyone
Food bank thanks Petro Marine, Lindsey family for donations

Food bank thanks Petro Marine, Lindsey family for donations

Thank You letters for Feb. 24, 2019.

Food bank thanks Petro Marine, Lindsey family for donations
If you want to know someone better, talk about the weather

If you want to know someone better, talk about the weather

People display a gamut of personality traits.

If you want to know someone better, talk about the weather
Opinion: Student loan forgiveness can help grow the future of Alaska
Opinion: Student loan forgiveness can help grow the future of Alaska
Opinion: Time for budget honesty

Opinion: Time for budget honesty

It’s fair to ask whether Gov. Dunleavy deliberately misled voters.

Opinion: Time for budget honesty
Still slacking after all these years
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Still slacking after all these years

Maybe in another 10 years, I’ll actually know what I’m doing.

Still slacking after all these years
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The world would be a filthier place without these pests

The world would be a filthier place without these pests

Despite their reputation, flies are useful in many ways.

The world would be a filthier place without these pests
Photos: Juneau-Douglas girls basketball vs. Ketchikan
Photos: Juneau-Douglas girls basketball vs. Ketchikan
Murkowski says she’s likely to back disapproval of Trump’s emergency declaration

Murkowski says she’s likely to back disapproval of Trump’s emergency declaration

She’s spoken against the president’s declaration multiple times this week.

Murkowski says she’s likely to back disapproval of Trump’s emergency declaration
Capitol Live: Wrapping up a busy week

Capitol Live: Wrapping up a busy week

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Capitol Live: Wrapping up a busy week
Police calls for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019

Police calls for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

Police calls for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019
A ‘secret’ trail becomes new and exciting again

A ‘secret’ trail becomes new and exciting again

As a kid, this trail was ours. As an adult, it’s a shared spot.

A ‘secret’ trail becomes new and exciting again
A bad summer for birds on Cooper Island

A bad summer for birds on Cooper Island

In time, some birds came back. Many did not.

A bad summer for birds on Cooper Island
Opinion: Budget reality vs. fantasyland

Opinion: Budget reality vs. fantasyland

A perspective on Gov. Dunleavy and Donna Arduin.

Opinion: Budget reality vs. fantasyland
Opinion: Gov. Dunleavy follows through on campaign commitments

Opinion: Gov. Dunleavy follows through on campaign commitments

This budget is exactly what we should have expected.

Opinion: Gov. Dunleavy follows through on campaign commitments
Opinion: What doing ‘less with less’ really means
Opinion: What doing ‘less with less’ really means
Co-Chairs of the House Finance Committee Rep. Tammie Wilson, R-North Pole, left, and Rep. Neal Foster, D-Nome, listen to Donna Arduin, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, as they hold their first meeting of the session at the Capitol on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Capitol Live: House members change offices

The latest news from the Alaska State Capitol

Co-Chairs of the House Finance Committee Rep. Tammie Wilson, R-North Pole, left, and Rep. Neal Foster, D-Nome, listen to Donna Arduin, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, as they hold their first meeting of the session at the Capitol on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Opinion: Fishermen need Sen. Murkowski’s support against Pebble Mine

Opinion: Fishermen need Sen. Murkowski’s support against Pebble Mine

It’s the wrong mine for the wrong place.

Opinion: Fishermen need Sen. Murkowski’s support against Pebble Mine