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Cruise ship employee arrested after stabbing multiple people aboard with scissors
South African man tried to deploy lifeboat, then attacked security staff, nurse and a passenger.
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Local air carrier adopts new tech with aim to make travel in Southeast Alaska safer, more reliable
More precise GPS, FAA OK for new routes expected to lead to fewer cancellations, increased safety.
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Navy brings out big guns for visitors aboard destroyer as crew works on community projects during Juneau stop
USS William P. Lawrence open to public tours until its scheduled departure Wednesday
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Juneau lawmaker’s bill adding four Indigenous languages to state’s official list unanimously passes Senate
Legislation by Rep. Andi Story also renames, expands size of state Native languages council.
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New University of Alaska Southeast graduates cherish the moment and the challenges yet to come
More than 300 degree recipients honored during Sunday’s commencement ceremony.
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Rally seeks future where Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day is not necessary
More than 50 people gather at Capitol to share stories of missing family, efforts to address issue.
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Permanent Fund board calls special meeting Wednesday due to leaked emails alleging improper behavior
Ellie Rubenstein accused of setting up meetings between APFC staff and her business associates.
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JDHS boys, girls soccer teams get shutout wins against TMHS
Crimson Bears boys’ 7-0 win on Thursday followed by girls’ 6-0 victory over Falcons on Friday.
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Juneau School District coaches and advisors being released due to consolidation, will have to reapply for jobs
Preference will be given to “successful incumbents” and certified staff, according to district letter.
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State seeks quick Alaska Supreme Court ruling in appeal to resolve correspondence education issues
Court asked to decide by June 30 whether to extend hold barring public spending on private schools.
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Boats, a lighthouse, churches among sites named as Alaska’s most at-risk historic properties
Wolf Creek Boatworks near Hollis tops Preservation Alaska’s list of 11 sites facing threats.
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Lisa Pearce, analyst who unveiled Juneau School District’s crisis, hired as new chief financial officer
Consultant for numerous districts in recent years begins new job when consolidation starts July 1.
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Loved ones gather for reading of 264 names on Fishermen’s Memorial and the Blessing of the Fleet
Six names to be engraved this summer join tribute to others at sea and in fishing industry who…
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A strong show of seamanship at 14th annual Juneau Maritime Festival
U.S. Navy and Coast Guard get into tug-of-war after destroyer arrives during record-size gathering.
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Update: Man arrested for arson after fire in travel trailer destroys adjacent Mendenhall Valley home
Juneau resident arrested at scene, also charged with felony assault following Thursday morning fire.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending May 4
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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This year’s Juneau Jazz and Classics festival is stretching out
Festival that begins Saturday extended to two weeks and three Southeast communities.
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Thunder Mountain’s Sam Lockhart and James Polasky sign letters of intent to play college basketball
All-state selection Lockhart to hoop at Edmonds, Polasky at St. Olaf.
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Peltola declines to vote for Arctic drilling bill she previously supported, citing fish policy
GOP campaign group targeting Alaska’s Democratic congresswoman says vote will be a campaign issue.
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In final judgment, judge blocks Alaska correspondence provisions, keeps current rules through June
Legislature working on fixes, but Dunleavy suggests he will veto bills before Supreme Court rules.