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Police calls for Wednesday, May 22, 2024
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Police calls for Thursday, May 23, 2024
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More service, visitor information helping Capital Transit to keep up with extra cruise passenger traffic
Remedies made after residents unable to board full buses last year seem to be working, officials say
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Large-scale repaving project plants itself at Juneau International Airport
Work may take two to three years, schedule seeks to limit impact on operations.
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Senior Spotlight 2024: Three top students take very different paths to graduation stage
Ceremonies for Juneau’s three high schools take place Sunday.
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Eight young Alaskans sue to block proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline
Plaintiffs cite climate change that harms their access to fish, wildlife and natural resources.
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Dave Scanlan forced out as Eaglecrest’s general manager, says decision ‘came as a complete shock to me’
Resort’s leader for past 7 years says board seeking a “more office-process, paper-oriented” manager.
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Assembly members support lower 10.04 mill rate ahead of final vote on next year’s CBJ budget
Initial proposal called for raising current rate of 10.16 mills to 10.32 mills.
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Biden administration advances bid to list Gulf of Alaska king salmon as endangered or threatened
Experts say request could restrict activity affecting river habitats such as road, home construction
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Alaska lawmakers approve additional support for addressing missing and murdered Indigenous people
Cultural training for law enforcement officers and dedicated MMIP investigators among updates.
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Columbia ferry out of service until end of the year
51-year-old ship has been out of service since November; corrosion in fire system cited for delay.
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Police calls for Monday, May 20, 2024
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Shell abandons North Slope oil leases, raising questions about the industry’s future in Alaska
Experts say some of the state’s hard-to-tap oil prospects are becoming less attractive.
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Police calls for Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending May 25
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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Bartlett Regional Hospital looking at eliminating or trimming six ‘non-core’ programs to stabilize finances
Rainforest Recovery Center, autism therapy, crisis stabilization, hospice among programs targeted.
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Gov. Dunleavy examining energy bills passed by Alaska Legislature
Expresses optimism about carbon storage bill, pondering next steps on royalty relief that failed.
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Juneau’s legislative delegation reflects on lots of small items with big impacts passed during session
Public radio for remote communities, merit scholarships, fishing loans among lower-profile successes
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Coats of many colors: Halibut jackets make a big splash again
“Pre-owned” wool garments from many decades ago being tracked down for resale by Juneau marine shop.