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New bill would require Alaska schools to pay for armed volunteer guards
A new proposal from Palmer Republican Sen. Shelley Hughes would require Alaska school districts to train a volunteer…
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Friends of NRA — Juneau fundraising banquet returns Saturday after four-year pandemic absence
New Zealand hunting safari, signed Ted Nugent guitar among items being offered.
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Ban on gun store shutdowns during disasters passes Senate
Kiehl among dissenters in 17-3 vote; proposal may be part of final negotiations with Housde
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Ban on gun limits during emergencies passes House
Supporters say it’s about hunting for food during crises, opponents call it reckless and dangerous
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Bill disallowing firearm restrictions during emergencies moves toward third reading
It’s expected to have its final reading Wednesday.
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Guns a low-caliber issue at Capitol this session
Few bills from majority and scant interest from minority as safety advocates visit legislators
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Shots fired near Cinema Drive on Sunday, Monday nights
No one was injured and no property damage was located.
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Juneau ralliers join nationwide ‘Wear Orange Day’ to advocate for gun sense
It calls attention to Alaska gun violence rates.
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Opinion: Do we have a political will for gun control?
Why are we so obsessed with killing each other?
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Bike theft results in gunshots, but no injuries
An attempted bike theft near Twin Lakes early Thursday morning led to gunshots.
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Local chapter of anti-gun violence organization starting up
A group of Juneau residents is joining a national movement, starting tonight.
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Man dies from gunshot wound
A Juneau man died Saturday from a gunshot wound to the head, according to a Juneau Police Department…
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Nobody harmed after gun goes off near children
As children enjoyed the sunshine this past Friday afternoon, their playtime was interrupted by an unwelcome sound: a…
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Alaska lawmakers, staff and more muster for 21st annual Legislative Shoot
For the 21st consecutive year, lawmakers, staff and their families gathered at the Juneau Gun Club for the…
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Hundreds of Juneau high schoolers join nationwide protest on Florida shooting’s anniversary
Inside the Alaska State Capitol, a shout echoed in the stairwell: “The kids are coming!” Outside the building…
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Local students champion gun-control bill in Legislature
Juneau high school students and dozens of other Alaskans offered two hours of impassioned testimony Wednesday afternoon on…
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In Alaska Legislature, little action in response to Florida shooting
In a visit to Juneau last week, U.S. Rep. Don Young suggested that Americans should turn to their…