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Woven Peoples and Place: ‘We are tired of being resilient’ — Introducing ‘Woven’
New name emphasizes the interconnectedness, strength and balance of our communities.
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A dramatic sea rescue saved all from a cruise ship fire on Juneau’s 100th birthday; what would happen today?
519 Prinsendam passengers saved from lifeboats; now officials say best hope is another cruise ship.
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Alaska Supreme Court weighs whether correspondence education lawsuit wrongly targeted state
Plaintiffs aim to block public dollars benefiting private schools, defense focuses on parents’ rights
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Police calls for Wednesday, June 26, 2024
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Biden struggles, Trump aggressively lies during first presidential debate between likely nominees
Former President Donald Trump repeatedly delivered aggressive, often misleading attacks against a shaky President Joe Biden during a…
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Alaska leads the nation in drone innovation, wants to use it to save more lives
Visibility, data collection for disaster management reaching new heights, experts visiting Juneau say.
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What you need to know about Alaska’s contested homeschool allotments
Alaska’s Supreme Court hears state’s appeal of ruling that allotments are unconstitutional Thursday.
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Juneau man gets 7½-year sentence for sexually abusing 14-year-old family member in his home
Randy Willard, 39, also gets 16½ years suspended jail time, must register as lifetime sex offender.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending June 29
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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Effort to repeal local mail-in voting ordinance called ‘huge success’ despite not enough signatures
Petition to repeal measure OK’d last year raises awareness, may fuel future effort, organizer says.
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District court vacates Tlingit and Haida’s ‘land into trust’ agreement with federal government
Split decision in state lawsuit OKs tribal pacts, but cites flaws in process involving Juneau land.
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As salmon season kicks off, some Alaska fishermen fear for their futures
Some signs of recovery for $6 billion industry a year into crisis, but major threats persist.
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Police calls for Sunday, June 23, 2024
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Juneau schools empty out as classrooms and memories transition under consolidation plan
Transitions “ahead of schedule” for school district; use for vacant buildings by CBJ still in question
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Police calls for Monday, June 24, 2024
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Bartlett leaders OK resolutions seeking help for ‘non-core’ services, but may halt some otherwise
Future of substance abuse treatment, hospice, other programs may be up to Assembly — or voters.
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Police calls for Friday, June 21, 2024
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Police calls for Saturday, June 22, 2024
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Six years and one pandemic later, next stage of Aurora Harbor expansion is complete
New installations allow for longer vessels, provide utilities for final planned phase of project.
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After email leak, some Alaska legislators say they’re skeptical of Permanent Fund’s direction
Members of the Alaska Legislature questioned the direction of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. on Monday in a…