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Photos: Women’s March in Juneau

Photos: Women’s March in Juneau

Rallying in the capital city.

Photos: Women’s March in Juneau
File photo of Juneau Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters at work. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Kitchen fire burns apartment

Neighbors heard the smoke alarm.

File photo of Juneau Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters at work. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Juneau legislators holding town hall meeting
Juneau legislators holding town hall meeting
Scientists ID another possible threat to orcas: pink salmon
Scientists ID another possible threat to orcas: pink salmon
Session to begin with House in disarray
Session to begin with House in disarray
Alan Thomas Soltys-Gray fishes for salmon. (Courtesy Photo | Tony Soltys)
Alan Thomas Soltys-Gray fishes for salmon. (Courtesy Photo | Tony Soltys)
Police calls for Friday, Jan. 17, 2019

Police calls for Friday, Jan. 17, 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, Jan. 17, 2019
The Mating Game

The Mating Game

This one’s for the birds.

The Mating Game
Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska
Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska
Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community

Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community

Thank You letters for Jan. 13, 2019.

Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community
House names temporary speaker, swears in Jackson
House names temporary speaker, swears in Jackson
The year without summer

The year without summer

A volcanic eruption in 1783 cooled off Alaska.

The year without summer
Police calls for Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019

Police calls for Thursday, Jan. 17, 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 Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019
Volatile oil market prompts conservative forecasts

Volatile oil market prompts conservative forecasts

New Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration is taking a more conservative approach to oil revenue forecasting to help avoid the creation of an oversized budget.… Continue reading

Volatile oil market prompts conservative forecasts
Swear off: Jackson’s oath of office likely violates statute
Swear off: Jackson’s oath of office likely violates statute
Sen. Mike Shower, R-Wasilla, left, and Sen. Shelley Hughes, R-Palmer, relay a message to Gov. Michael J. Dunleavy in his Capitol office that the Senate is open and ready for business on the first day of the 31st Session of the Alaska Legislature on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Sen. Mike Shower, R-Wasilla, left, and Sen. Shelley Hughes, R-Palmer, relay a message to Gov. Michael J. Dunleavy in his Capitol office that the Senate is open and ready for business on the first day of the 31st Session of the Alaska Legislature on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Infographics: Alaska’s 2019 Budget
Infographics: Alaska’s 2019 Budget
Photos: First day of the Alaska Legislature’s 31st Session
Photos: First day of the Alaska Legislature’s 31st Session
University of Alaska Anchorage’s teaching programs lose accreditation

University of Alaska Anchorage’s teaching programs lose accreditation

The university is not allowed to recommend students to the state for licensure without accreditation.

University of Alaska Anchorage’s teaching programs lose accreditation
Moving with muktuk: Planet Alaska relocates to Juneau
Moving with muktuk: Planet Alaska relocates to Juneau