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Salmon Derby dates set

Salmon Derby dates set

Get ready to chase those salmon.

Salmon Derby dates set
Police calls for Friday, March 29, 2019

Police calls for Friday, March 29, 2019

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  • Mar 29, 2019
  • Juneau Empire
  • Crime
Police calls for Friday, March 29, 2019
Sitka Tribe revives Tlingit herring party

Sitka Tribe revives Tlingit herring party

Celebration for herring.

Sitka Tribe revives Tlingit herring party
District attorney: No charges planned against Dunleavy protester

District attorney: No charges planned against Dunleavy protester

Woman was taken into custody following incident at Nome airport

District attorney: No charges planned against Dunleavy protester
Guardian Flight ends search for plane crash victims

Guardian Flight ends search for plane crash victims

The victims were Juneau residents.

Guardian Flight ends search for plane crash victims
Curious how budget proposal affects you? There’s a website for that

Curious how budget proposal affects you? There’s a website for that

It’s put together by Senate Democrats.

Curious how budget proposal affects you? There’s a website for that
Juneau men connected to Alaska white supremacist prison gang investigation

Juneau men connected to Alaska white supremacist prison gang investigation

Its members are serving in Alaska prisons.

Juneau men connected to Alaska white supremacist prison gang investigation
Update: Authorities identify man who died near Douglas Bridge
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Update: Authorities identify man who died near Douglas Bridge

Authorities responded to reports of a person who died under Douglas Bridge.

Update: Authorities identify man who died near Douglas Bridge
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Vigil remembers those lost, calls attention to suicide prevention
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Vigil remembers those lost, calls attention to suicide prevention

Around 100 people showed up.

Vigil remembers those lost, calls attention to suicide prevention
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Former Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice Bud Carpeneti, board member for the New JACC Partnership, second from the left, describes one of three proposals for New JACC and Centennial Hall improvements during a Assembly Standing Committee meeting on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Michele Elfers, deputy director for the city Parks and Recreation Department, left, Liz Perry, President and CEO for Travel Juneau, and Craig Dahl, executive director for the Juneau Chamber of Commerce, right, also spoke during the panel discussion. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Capital City Weekly

Both the JACC and Centennial Hall want big improvements, could one building be the answer?

A story of two stories.

Former Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice Bud Carpeneti, board member for the New JACC Partnership, second from the left, describes one of three proposals for New JACC and Centennial Hall improvements during a Assembly Standing Committee meeting on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Michele Elfers, deputy director for the city Parks and Recreation Department, left, Liz Perry, President and CEO for Travel Juneau, and Craig Dahl, executive director for the Juneau Chamber of Commerce, right, also spoke during the panel discussion. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Are hospitals in jeopardy? What about your dental care? Here’s a look at Dunleavy’s Medicaid plan

Are hospitals in jeopardy? What about your dental care? Here’s a look at Dunleavy’s Medicaid plan

Lawmaker asks for cost analysis of sending patients out of state.

Are hospitals in jeopardy? What about your dental care? Here’s a look at Dunleavy’s Medicaid plan
New data shows Alaska suicide rate increase

New data shows Alaska suicide rate increase

Someone in Alaska dies by suicide every 44 hours.

New data shows Alaska suicide rate increase
Capitol Live: House leadership talks budget process

Capitol Live: House leadership talks budget process

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Capitol Live: House leadership talks budget process
Dunleavy relents, will pick new judge from council nominees

Dunleavy relents, will pick new judge from council nominees

Announcement follows meeting with Alaska Supreme Court chief justice.

Dunleavy relents, will pick new judge from council nominees
Capitol Live: Dunleavy’s proposed Medicaid cuts would be made in two phases

Capitol Live: Dunleavy’s proposed Medicaid cuts would be made in two phases

Follow along with live updates from Alaska’s Capitol.

Capitol Live: Dunleavy’s proposed Medicaid cuts would be made in two phases
Now’s the time to be aware and prepare for bears

Now’s the time to be aware and prepare for bears

Tips to follow to prevent issues with bears.

Now’s the time to be aware and prepare for bears
Lawmakers, governor jubilant over Supreme Court decision

Lawmakers, governor jubilant over Supreme Court decision

The decision goes beyond a hovercraft.

Lawmakers, governor jubilant over Supreme Court decision
The Home Depot announces seasonal hiring wave

The Home Depot announces seasonal hiring wave

College students, retirees and veterans are encouraged to apply.

The Home Depot announces seasonal hiring wave
A lot of talk results in little changes and a newly adopted budget

A lot of talk results in little changes and a newly adopted budget

Budget shrinks, reserve grows

A lot of talk results in little changes and a newly adopted budget
Police calls for Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Police calls for Wednesday, March 27, 2019

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

  • Mar 27, 2019
  • Juneau Empire
  • Crime
Police calls for Wednesday, March 27, 2019