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Opinion: Is Alaska receiving its fair share?

Opinion: Is Alaska receiving its fair share?

Our elected officials have failed us.

Opinion: Is Alaska receiving its fair share?
Police calls for Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Police calls for Wednesday, March 6, 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 Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Capitol Live: More testimony on back-pay PFD payments on the way

Capitol Live: More testimony on back-pay PFD payments on the way

Follow along with live updates from Alaska’s Capitol.

Capitol Live: More testimony on back-pay PFD payments on the way
Opinion: It should be easier for Alaska’s military spouses to procure occupational licenses
Opinion: It should be easier for Alaska’s military spouses to procure occupational licenses
Photos: Motown for Our Town

Photos: Motown for Our Town

Pop, R&B and soul concert.

Photos: Motown for Our Town
Opinion: Day of reckoning for Alaska’s budget has arrived

Opinion: Day of reckoning for Alaska’s budget has arrived

Everyone must share in the cost of an economically healthy state.

Opinion: Day of reckoning for Alaska’s budget has arrived
Opinion: Opportunities for Alaska in the new Congress

Opinion: Opportunities for Alaska in the new Congress

Sullivan says economic dynamism will head to Alaska.

Opinion: Opportunities for Alaska in the new Congress
Opinion: Fear versus vision

Opinion: Fear versus vision

Don’t be manipulated by fear.

Opinion: Fear versus vision
Opinion: ‘Peace through strength’ is Orwellian call to arms

Opinion: ‘Peace through strength’ is Orwellian call to arms

What does the history and future of nuclear weapons proliferation mean for Alaskans?

Opinion: ‘Peace through strength’ is Orwellian call to arms
Opinion: The real truth about Medicaid

Opinion: The real truth about Medicaid

Having access to health care prevents dependency, not causes it.

Opinion: The real truth about Medicaid
Fighting for funding: How proposed budget would affect the University of Alaska
Fighting for funding: How proposed budget would affect the University of Alaska
Police calls for Tuesday March 5, 2019

Police calls for Tuesday March 5, 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 Tuesday March 5, 2019
A file photo of the Alaska State Capitol. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
A file photo of the Alaska State Capitol. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
(Unsplash | Kristina Flour)

Living and Growing: For the Good of All People

Society frequently sees weakness as failure.

(Unsplash | Kristina Flour)
Mathletes compete in 2019 regional math contest

Mathletes compete in 2019 regional math contest

Recognitions for the week of March 3, 2019.

Mathletes compete in 2019 regional math contest
Opinion: Sen. Sullivan’s subtle budget advice

Opinion: Sen. Sullivan’s subtle budget advice

Build the budget from the bottom up.

Opinion: Sen. Sullivan’s subtle budget advice
Police calls for Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019

Police calls for Thursday, Feb. 28, 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, Feb. 28, 2019
PHOTOS: Region V 1A Basketball Championships
PHOTOS: Region V 1A Basketball Championships
In this Feb. 26, 2019 photo is the Fritz Creek General Store, shown near Homer, Alaska. A cat named Stormy that has spent more than six years as a fixture in a remote Alaska general store is being forced out after officials notified the store owners that the cat’s presence violates food safety standards. (Megan Pacer | Homer News via AP)

Cat that has lived in Alaska general store is being evicted

HOMER — A cat named Stormy that has spent more than six years as a fixture in a remote Alaska general store is being forced… Continue reading

In this Feb. 26, 2019 photo is the Fritz Creek General Store, shown near Homer, Alaska. A cat named Stormy that has spent more than six years as a fixture in a remote Alaska general store is being forced out after officials notified the store owners that the cat’s presence violates food safety standards. (Megan Pacer | Homer News via AP)
Arthropods invade the land

Arthropods invade the land

There are more species of arthropod than all other animals combined.

Arthropods invade the land