In an effort to make the loading/unloading zones safer and for security purposes, the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly voted 6-1 to raise the… Continue reading
The Southeast Alaska Building Industry Association is inviting anyone planning on making home improvements or a lifestyle change to the inaugural Alaska Home &Lifestyle Fair… Continue reading
Members of the Alaska Legislature rejected a proposed pay cut late Monday, saying they didn’t have time to adequately consider the idea from Rep. Sam… Continue reading
Alaska’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was flat in March, according to new figures from the Alaska Department of Labor, but the state still has many… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska Airlines has updated its policy on emotional support animals. Starting May 1, customers flying with psychiatric service animals must provide animal health… Continue reading
A man who pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine throughout Alaska — including Juneau — was sentenced in Federal Court last week, according to a release… Continue reading
Protections for the Alaska Permanent Fund are becoming the crux of negotiations to end this year’s legislative session. In a Monday interview, the lead House… Continue reading
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
Tribal Court Presiding Judge Debra O’Gara walked into the courtroom on a morning in early April and took a seat at the front of the… Continue reading
A trial two years in the works was supposed to start Monday, but a last-minute change will push it back at least a day or… Continue reading
Editor’s note: Additional details have been added to clarify the collaboration between programs at the Sealaska Corporation and Sealaska Heritage Institute. At first, Kenny Smith… Continue reading
Gaining relevant job experience before actually being a member of the workforce is a goal of any internship. That is the idea behind the inaugural… Continue reading
The public will have a chance to voice any concerns or thoughts it has with the City and Borough of Juneau and the Juneau School… Continue reading
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
Juneau residents will have two opportunities to help clean the Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge the morning of Saturday, April 28. Juneau Community Wetlands City-wide… Continue reading
Construction on Front Street will continue this week with concrete pours. Two-inch rock has been placed on the roadway as the street starts to take… Continue reading
Starting May 1, two lots in Lemon Creek will be available in the an over-the-counter land sale program. These lots lie near Dzantik’i Heeni Middle… Continue reading
Even as a baby, Tanya was different. Larry and Laura Rorem adopted Tanya when she was 8 months old in 1973, not knowing that Tanya’s… Continue reading
The Juneau Community Foundation announced $1.8 million in funding for local social service providers today. Senior care, disability law, substance abuse and homelessness are several… Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This is the third of four profiles highlighting stories of local people with Parkinson’s disease, as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April.… Continue reading
