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Alaska Army National Guard stations a Black Hawk helicopter in Juneau
Primary purpose is federal training requirements, but it will be available for emergency operations.
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Juneau man gets 27 years in prison in plea deal after indictment on 75 child sex abuse and assault charges
Steven Littlefield, 33, abused two children at home between 2016 and 2021, officials say.
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Public hearings planned for Alaska’s minimum-wage and ranked choice repeal ballot measures
The state of Alaska will hold public hearings Monday and Tuesday on ballot measures that seek to raise…
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Two famed polar explorers crossing Juneau Icefield to prove large point about shrinking glaciers
Børge Ousland and Vincent Colliard attempting to cross Earth’s 20 largest icefields in climate campaign.
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New Áakʼw Tá Hít building at UAS seeks state-of-the art science with traditional wisdom
Building that hosted ribbon-cutting Friday is first at Juneau campus with a primary name in Lingít.
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Police calls for Monday, Sept. 16, 2024
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Police calls for Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024
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This year’s Permanent Fund Dividend is $1,702, with first payouts scheduled Oct. 3
Amount includes $1,403.83 from Permanent Fund earnings and $298.17 “one-time energy relief payment.”
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Giving up to $500K to expanding nonprofit rather than soon-to-close Rainforest Recovery gets Assembly nod
Gastineau Human Services hoping for eight new residential substance abuse treatment beds by Oct. 14.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending Sept. 21
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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Elections office in Juneau among those in more than dozen states to be mailed suspicious packages
Package for Juneau intercepted before delivery, no hazardous materials reported in incidents.
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Alaska pursues appeal of $17.5 million penalty over federal education funding equity dispute
Feds say Gov. Dunleavy veto, DEED inaction are to blame for the penalties.
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Election 2024: Watch the Juneau Municipal Candidate Forum for Mayor and Assembly
Eight candidates participate in one-hour forum Tuesday; school board candidate forum at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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Cruise industry giving opponents of Ship-Free Saturday a dominant campaign cash advantage
Three cruise companies, Goldbelt give $275,000 of more than $300,000 raised; supporters raise $380.
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Election 2024: Watch the Juneau Municipal Candidate Forum for Juneau School Board
Six candidates seeking three seats in Oct. 1 election participate in televised forum Wednesday.
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Threat of school shooting posted widely, including in Juneau, does not appear credible, district says
Extra police at Thunder Mountain Middle School on Monday morning a precaution, according to notice.
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Police calls for Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024
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Sonya Taton gets 50-year prison sentence for fatally stabbing one boyfriend and wounding another
Judge calls Taton “an enormously dangerous woman” after convictions for attacks in 2016 and 2019.
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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024
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U.S. Navy plans apologies to Southeast Alaska villages for century-old attacks
Navy officials say apologies in Kake and Angoon are both “long overdue” and “the right thing to do.”