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Juneau Assembly begins annual budget process with school district exiting crisis, hospital facing one
Bartlett has lost millions annually since ‘20, will be broke in three years without fixes, CFO says.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending April 6
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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49th annual Alaska Folk Festival returns to its familiar roots at Centennial Hall
More than 130 acts scheduled to perform during week of concerts, dances and workshops.
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Police: Death of man from gunshot wound near glacier not suspicious
Body discovered along roadside on Wednesday morning, with weapon next to him.
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Tlingit and Haida delegation came to Denver to reclaim their cultural heritage. They left empty-handed.
Tribal representatives say city museum has historic objects that should be returned under 1990 law.
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First cruise ship of season expected to match last year’s record-high traffic arrives Tuesday
Officials say new five-ship daily limit will reduce passengers compared to busiest days last year.
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Alaska Senate acts to keep cities, boroughs from taxing property sales
Juneau’s Jesse Kiehl among dissenters in 16-3 vote, saying decision should be made locally
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Juneau students take statewide protest for more education funding into the Capitol
Scores of students march from JDHS to the offices of the governor and other lawmakers.
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Former Juneau resident indicted on cyberstalking and child pornography charges
Kaden Ollila, 20, is accused of targeting minors in Alaska, Washington and California.
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Use of state ferry revenues as ‘toll credits’ to secure federal grants for major projects gets OK
Federal government approval will ensure funds for Tustumena replacement vessel, other upgrades.
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City museum awards 2023 Marie Darlin Prize to Alaska Native weaver Lily Hope
On Wednesday evening the Juneau-Douglas City Museum hosted a reception celebrating traditional Alaska Native weaver Lily Hope, the…
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Tchaikovsky, Mozart and Frankenstein join on stage for Juneau Symphony’s spring concert
Youth solo winner Cerys Hudson featured on cello concerto notable for its splicing of parts.
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Alaska schools could buckle down on civics
Legislative proposal seeks to increase civic engagement
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Juneau rock dump’s history: From waste site to ‘Million Dollar Golf Course’ to industrial hub
Area now targeted for possible homeless campsite surrounded by bustle of past and present activity.
Sports
High school soccer season starts with a spectrum of goals and milestones
JDHS boys begin state title defense with 4-0 victory over TMHS, which is playing its final season.
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Standardized tests still required for Alaska’s college scholarship program, state tells confused families
The agency in charge of Alaska’s merit scholarship program for high school students is advising them that they…
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Lawsuit asks judge to disqualify ballot measure that seeks to repeal Alaska’s ranked voting system
Three Alaska voters have filed a lawsuit seeking to disqualify a ballot measure that aims to repeal the…
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Bills targeting trans people are on the rise nationwide and in Alaska — most focus on children
“I guess we’ll have to go do this again,” Starla Miller said as the committee room cleared.
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Alaskapox no more: Newly discovered disease and virus is to be called ‘borealpox’
The viral, rash-causing and headline-grabbing disease that was first diagnosed in Fairbanks in 2015 is getting a new…
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Five people arrested in drug bust involving 17,000 fentanyl pills, $23,000 cash, several guns
Arrests stem from investigation that started in early January, according to JPD.