Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump won America, he won Alaska, but he did not win Juneau.Alaska’s capital city maintained its reputation as a Democratic stronghold… Continue reading
With an extraordinary upset on Election Day, Democratic underdog Justin Parish defeated Republican incumbent Cathy Muñoz for a seat in the Alaska House of Representatives.Parish,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska voters have given the longest serving Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives more years in office.Rep. Don Young, who was first… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski won her bid for re-election, fending off a crowded field of challengers that included the man who beat her… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
This report contains information provided to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in… Continue reading
A Monday story misspelled the last name of Dee Longenbaugh, who owns The Observatory, a downtown bookstore.The Empire regrets all errors. To report an error… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are seeking a man suspected of firing a gun in a downtown nightclub and hitting himself twice in the leg.Thirty-year-old Andrew… Continue reading
University of Alaska’s Power & Privilege Symposium, the first of its kind at the Juneau campus, is a one-day event happening today to encourage students… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — A Ketchikan cafe that’s been in business for about 80 years has been torn down to make way for retail and living space.James… Continue reading
Coffee & Collections: Searching for SilverJUNEAU — On Saturday, Nov. 12 from 10:30 a.m.-noon, join Donna Hurley, current president and 15-year member of the Mendenhall… Continue reading
Celebrate Dr. Walter Soboleff Day with a noteJUNEAU — Is there someone in your life who could use a little inspiration or support? Consider writing… Continue reading
Annual Holiday Bazaar funds charitable organizationsJUNEAU — Northern Light United Church, on 11th and B Streets of downtown Juneau, is hosting their annual Holiday Bazaar… Continue reading
Growing up in Hong Kong, Lily Hong Campbell idolized Donald Trump as a businessman. On Tuesday, she had her first opportunity to vote for him.Campbell,… Continue reading
NEW YORK — Donald Trump awakened a movement of angry working-class voters fed up with political insiders and desperate for change. On Tuesday, that movement… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Americans emphatically declared their anger at government Tuesday as they elected a political outsider who failed to generate much excitement but offered the… Continue reading
NEW YORK — California, Massachusetts and Nevada voted to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, giving a huge boost to the campaign to allow pot… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Election Day came and went with no obvious signs of the catastrophic problems some had feared, including large-scale fraud, intimidation or hacking.Voters across… Continue reading
Juneau police are seeking the driver of a mid-size SUV who allegedly struck a pedestrian in the Mendenhall Valley Monday evening and fled the scene.The… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — What, you thought this would be easy?The 2016 presidential campaign is entering D-Day plus one, the outcome still in doubt in several battleground… Continue reading
