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Too many police calls could mean a fine under newly proposed city ordinance

Too many police calls could mean a fine under newly proposed city ordinance

It’s intended to crack down on problem properties.

Too many police calls could mean a fine under newly proposed city ordinance
Prominent downtown district is set for a new name

Prominent downtown district is set for a new name

A name change is gonna come.

Prominent downtown district is set for a new name
Capitol Live: House picks Permanent Fund work group members

Capitol Live: House picks Permanent Fund work group members

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Capitol Live: House picks Permanent Fund work group members
A new name that acknowledges the downtown area’s indigenous history seems imminent for the Willoughby District. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Live: Onsite marijuana consumption moves on to the Assembly, summer plans for Eaglecrest to be discussed

Live updates from the Committee of the Whole meeting

A new name that acknowledges the downtown area’s indigenous history seems imminent for the Willoughby District. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
With no PFD attached, Legislature’s budget heads to governor’s desk

With no PFD attached, Legislature’s budget heads to governor’s desk

Another special session could be coming.

With no PFD attached, Legislature’s budget heads to governor’s desk
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities will begin to resurface Egan Drive from the Douglas Bridge intersection into downtown this summer. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File) The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities will begin to resurface Egan Drive from the Douglas Bridge intersection into downtown this summer. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Goodbye median, left turns onto Whittier: What you can expect on Egan Drive

Egan work means traffic pattern changes this week.

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities will begin to resurface Egan Drive from the Douglas Bridge intersection into downtown this summer. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File) The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities will begin to resurface Egan Drive from the Douglas Bridge intersection into downtown this summer. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Rescuers get lost hikers down during 8-hour mountain rescue

Rescuers get lost hikers down during 8-hour mountain rescue

It was a challenging operation.

Rescuers get lost hikers down during 8-hour mountain rescue
A pedestrian walks by City Hall on June 7, 2017. (Alex McCarthy | Juneau Empire File)

Live: Find out the latest about Egan Drive, Centennial Hall and the New Juneau Arts & Culture Center

Live updates from the Public Works Committee meeting

A pedestrian walks by City Hall on June 7, 2017. (Alex McCarthy | Juneau Empire File)
Anjuli Grantham shows off historic salmon canneries tin from a collection from the Karen Hofstad at the Alaska State Library’s Research Center for First Friday on Friday, June 7, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Capital City Weekly

Book spotlights fishy stories at the heart of the state’s history

Colorful labels and characters from bygone era.

Anjuli Grantham shows off historic salmon canneries tin from a collection from the Karen Hofstad at the Alaska State Library’s Research Center for First Friday on Friday, June 7, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Capitol Live: Senate split on dividend continues

Capitol Live: Senate split on dividend continues

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Capitol Live: Senate split on dividend continues
Wounded veterans treated to Sitka adventure

Wounded veterans treated to Sitka adventure

SITKA — Often overlooked in conflicts that occur thousands of miles away on continents most people see just on social media, are the military veterans… Continue reading

Wounded veterans treated to Sitka adventure
Photos: Triathlon swimmers train at Auke Lake

Photos: Triathlon swimmers train at Auke Lake

Athletes stay safe while training.

Photos: Triathlon swimmers train at Auke Lake
Bus schedules, routes change today as construction begins

Bus schedules, routes change today as construction begins

It’s that season.

Bus schedules, routes change today as construction begins
Serenity in the dark: How Auke Lake became a go-to swimming destination

Serenity in the dark: How Auke Lake became a go-to swimming destination

Not your typical morning swim.

Serenity in the dark: How Auke Lake became a go-to swimming destination
Juneau Style

Juneau Style

Juneau’s fashion blog.

  • Jun 9, 2019
  • By KERRY HOWARD FOR THE JUNEAU EMPIRE
  • Fashion
Juneau Style
Keeping their head in the game: Football alums raise $20K for helmets

Keeping their head in the game: Football alums raise $20K for helmets

These helmets have game.

Keeping their head in the game: Football alums raise $20K for helmets
Opinion: Dunleavy’s village policing plan bad idea for rural Alaska

Opinion: Dunleavy’s village policing plan bad idea for rural Alaska

I have 40 years of experience with law enforcement in Alaska.

  • Jun 9, 2019
  • By Richard L. Burton
Opinion: Dunleavy’s village policing plan bad idea for rural Alaska
In this Sept. 9, 2014 photo, a fishing vessel is dwarfed by the Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Norwegian Jewel and Norwegian Pearl in Juneau’s downtown harbor. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Opinion: What’s good for Juneau

Some of you may remember an old sci-fi movie entitled “The Blob.”

  • Jun 9, 2019
In this Sept. 9, 2014 photo, a fishing vessel is dwarfed by the Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Norwegian Jewel and Norwegian Pearl in Juneau’s downtown harbor. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
President Donald Trump, with first lady Melania Trump, waves as they depart Shannon Airport, Friday, June 7, 2019, in Shannon, Ireland. (AP Photo | Alex Brandon)

Opinion: Why Americans are tired of impeachment talk

“What would it take for the you to support the impeachment of this president?”

  • Jun 9, 2019
  • By Rich Moniak
President Donald Trump, with first lady Melania Trump, waves as they depart Shannon Airport, Friday, June 7, 2019, in Shannon, Ireland. (AP Photo | Alex Brandon)
Page Bridges

Spiritual Healing

God works in so many ways to heal us.

  • Jun 9, 2019
  • By Page Bridges For the Juneau Empire
  • Religion
Page Bridges