Juneau Assembly member Kate Troll will seek re-election in this fall’s municipal election, she announced Friday.As her first term on the Assembly draws to a… Continue reading
The Alaska Legislature has signed an $11.8 million purchase agreement for Anchorage office space, allowing it to move out of a controversial building downtown.The agreement… Continue reading
The Alaska Court of Appeals has thrown out the sentence of a man who threatened to kill the members of a Kasilof community group considering… Continue reading
Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Library. Details: 586-5267. Organ concert, noon, State Office Building. J. Allan MacKinnon. to play a variety of music.Senior Lunch, noon,… Continue reading
In a photograph titled “Extreme Theatre at Perseverance” that ran on A1 on Thursday, the Empire misspelled the surname of one the pirates singing for… Continue reading
On July 29, 1986, results of an ill-received survey administered by state commissioners were announced. The survey had asked individual state employees whether they would… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage man was charged Thursday on two murder counts after police found a dead body inside his midtown apartment.Kelly Frederick, who is… Continue reading
Mark Dundore is a go-getter. He has a day job at Sealaska, runs his own IT consulting business and owns two shops in Lemon Creek.… Continue reading
A Juneau man living in recovery from a porn addiction remembers feeling as though he was suffering alone, a feeling he wants others to know… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker will allow a controversial bill restricting sex education to become law without his signature.House Bill 156, sponsored by Rep. Wes Keller, R-Wasilla… Continue reading
If there’s one thing that everybody can learn from the late superstar musician Prince, it’s the importance of leaving a will.“He was 54 or 55.… Continue reading
BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. officials announced plans Thursday to speed up permitting for oil and gas drilling on federal and Indian lands to reduce delays,… Continue reading
KENAI — Alaska’s largest commercial fishing trade organization has launched an effort to learn more about habitat conditions across the state and ways to keep… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 23-year-old Anchorage resident was arraigned this week on a charge of embezzling from a credit union.Federal prosecutors say Shanice Mano took more… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and all woman leaders are held to a higher standard than men, the chairwoman of the Alaska Democratic… Continue reading
Pirates Annika Schwartz, left, Minta Schwartz, Liam Penn and Jayden Rettinger, right, sing for their captain, played by Austin Tagaband, top, rehearse Wednesday in Perseverance… Continue reading
The Bureau of Land Management has officially signed over almost the entire landmass of St. Lawrence Island to two village corporations on the island.St. Lawrence… Continue reading
The leader of Alaska’s Department of Motor Vehicles has resigned.Amy Erickson was hired to run the DMV in 2013 under former Republican Gov. Sean Parnell… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are investigating a shooting that left a teenage driver wounded.Anchorage television station KTVA reported the 17-year-old boy was shot in the… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The North Slope Borough has a new mayor following a runoff election last week.Harry Brower Jr. was sworn Tuesday after absentee and questioned… Continue reading
