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JDHS hockey team returns to ice seeking championship rinks ahead
Leading scorers, top goaltender, and fast-paced skaters return seeking state title trophy.
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending Oct. 26
Three decades of capital city coverage.
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‘We have persevered’: Biden will apologize for Native American boarding school history
For the first time in history, a sitting U.S. president is set to apologize to Indigenous communities for…
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Pure Sole: Wrestling is hard — as more than 200 grapplers will demonstrate at Southeast Showdown
High schoolers from throughout Southeast will compete in Juneau tournament starting Friday
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Gastineau Human Services completes hasty expansion one month after Rainforest Recovery Center closes
Two four-bed apartments added to 19 existing beds for substance abuse recovery at nonprofit’s campus.
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Crimson Bears spikers fall to Thunderbirds on the road
JDHS swept under East Anchorage power net attack
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Cruise ship season dominated by politics ends on a pleasant — and short — day for Juneau visitors
Departure of Norwegian Jewel two hours early due to wind warnings comes in wake of stormy ship debate.
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Douglas cruise port intentionally announced after election, officials say; downtown businesses worry about income loss
Strategy raises questions about citywide cruise tourism economic impacts cited by Ship-Free Saturday opponents.
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Above Stikine River, Canadian government boosts huge mining project you’ve probably never heard of
Road goes along a major salmon bearing river that flows into Southeast Alaska near Wrangell.
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Reported surge of student fights — some filmed and luring kids from other schools — alarm parents and officials
Fights taking place on and off JDHS campus, students say; questions about discipline policy raised.
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State revives effort limiting funds municipalities can give school districts for non-instructional costs
Juneau School District could lose millions for buses, food service, student activities, superintendent says.
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Campaign to boost Native voting combats both apathy and logistical challenges
Advocates are pushing for both engagement and easing of barriers affecting rural residents.
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Native cultural tourism is ‘Alaska’s sleeping giant,’ panel tells industry leaders at statewide convention
“Alaska is not ‘The Last Frontier.’ Alaska always has been and always will be a Native place.”
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North Douglas is suddenly hot property for lots of developmental projects
Planning Commission OKs zoning changes as wary locals eye gondola, second crossing, proposed cruise port.
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Alaska’s first votes appear to show disproportionately high Democratic interest
Early voting locations opened Monday across Alaska for registered voters to cast ballots in the Nov. 5 general…
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Hall and Steininger get sworn in to Juneau Assembly; Hale and Blake get poems as they depart
Newly reelected Mayor Beth Weldon offers tributes; Greg Smith chosen as new deputy mayor
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$2M for Hesco barriers OK’d by Assembly, but proposed flood-prevention project far from firmly set
Concerns raised about impacts on properties — and if homeowners will be forced to pay some costs.
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Alaska Native scholars propose statewide reading standards for the state’s Indigenous languages
Sealaska Heritage Institute working with specialists to develop proposed curriculum.
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Royal Caribbean tries to appease angry city leaders with apology after surprise Douglas cruise port announcement
Tensions revived after cruise line president touts project in speech; email apology sent soon after.
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Residents spend their hours before peak of flood preparing for worst-case scenario in various ways
Generators, sandbags, hotel stays, backyard river watching keep people active as water rises Sunday.