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The original road to the glacier
Despite the flurry of activity and development proposals in the 1960s, the first road to the glacier was…
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State, employees’ union reach tentative agreement on 11% pay hike over three years
Deal will also significantly boost state’s health insurance contribution if OK’d by workers, lawmakers.
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JDHS girls soccer team falls 2-1 to West Anchorage
Crimson Bears score first, Eagles win second half.
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JDHS boys pitched 7-1 by West Anchorage
Crimson Bears outplayed, but not overmatched against Eagles.
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A merry 15th annual Juneau Maritime Festival despite the rain
“This kind of feels like it’s just for us.”
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Juneau firefighters’ union sounds the alarm on delayed ambulance response times this summer
The concerns arise from a decline in staff and a rise in tourism.
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‘Mayday, Mayday’: Protesters and Liz Cheney urge wake-up call for defending democracy
Unity and solidarity expressed in rainfall on International Workers’ Day.
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JDHS soccer girls play even with West Anchorage
Crimson Bears and Eagles go scoreless on the pitch.
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Assembly moves forward on mill rate and utility fee hikes, $10M school projects bond
Juneau leaders opt against utility projects bond, put seasonal sales tax on hold for further study.
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Election to incorporate new Xunaa Borough, and select its Assembly and school board, set for July 15
Approval would form Alaska’s 20th borough; result in dissolution of Hoonah’s municipal government.
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Tlingit and Haida halts traditional foods distribution due to cancellation of federal funding
Providing of salmon, other foods to communities among multiple tribal cuts by Trump administration.
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Alaska Senate committee drops proposed 2025 PFD to $1,000 per recipient, an inflation-adjusted low
Amid a severe state budget deficit, the Alaska Senate Finance Committee is proposing the lowest Permanent Fund dividend…
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GSC places second in Alaska Swimming State Championships
Glacier Swim Club wins honors as seniors swim final meet.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending May 3
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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Petitions for mill rate cap, sales tax exemptions and in-person elections certified for signatures
Supporters have until May 30 to get 2,720 signatures to put measures on local fall ballot.
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Compromise education bill passes Legislature by veto-proof margin despite Dunleavy administration threats
Education commissioner tells school districts to support governor’s policy goals or risk losing funds.
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Crimson Bears devour Wolves 18-9, get nipped 10-9
Nizich home run highlights JDHS “rap sheet” in two game series.
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Pulitzer and Grammy winners put spring into Juneau Jazz and Classics starting Saturday
Husband-wife folk team arrives straight from Carnegie; experimental quartet to perform world premiere.
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Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center: Preserving the past, greeting the future
Generations of architects and naturalists have navigated through mass evolution of visitors and ice.
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Alaska becomes first state to require warnings about alcohol link to colon, breast cancers
Correction: The headline and article have been corrected to reflect the fact that Alaska is the first state…