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Chronic thief sentenced to two years
A Juneau man connected to a string of thefts in 2015 has been sentenced to two years in…
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Police & Fire for Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016
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Around town for Thursday, Dec. 22
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30…
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Alaska’s top anti-rape leader forced out
Lauree Morton ended her 30-year career fighting sexual assault and domestic violence after a Nov. 18 meeting with…
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Photos: Santa comes to town
Bridget Bartlett, 6, reacts as she sees Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus riding a fire engine during Santa’s…
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Assembly adopts Housing Action Plan by resolution
At its Monday meeting, the Juneau Assembly adopted a plan recommending the construction of nearly 2,000 new housing…
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Stealing $500K buys a year in jail
A Juneau woman will spend a year in jail after stealing more than half a million dollars from…
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Avalanche blasting planned for this morning
Thane Road will again be closed from 9 a.m. to noon for avalanche blasting, and this time it’s…
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Photos: Christmas dinner boxes
Rotary members Leah Van Kirk, left, and Amy Lujan wrap boxes with others as part of the Racheal…
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Corrections and clarifications for Dec. 21, 2016
A Sunday story about a gasoline tax increase proposed by Gov. Bill Walker indicated Walker would introduce legislation…
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Around town for Wednesday, Dec. 21
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor.…
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ADF&G reports three wolves hunted or trapped on Douglas
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has closed wolf hunting and trapping on Douglas Island after three…
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Police & Fire for Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016
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Mental Health Land Trust presses ahead with sale of downtown parcel
The Alaska Mental Health Trust is proceeding with plans to sell about 1 acre of land next to…
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Two Southeast planes struck by lightning
Two Alaska Airlines flights in Southeast Alaska were struck by lightning Monday in separate incidents, leaving some passengers…
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Electoral College votes today at SLAM
Alaska’s three voters in the Electoral College will cast the state’s votes for president at 11 a.m. today…
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Around town for Monday, Dec. 19
Valley Toastmasters meeting, 6:15 a.m., St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Parish Hall. A safe, fun environment to learn public…
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This Day in Juneau History: Dec. 19, 1986
On Dec. 19, 1986, thousands of people lined up to meet Gov. Steve Cowper at the annual open…
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Police & Fire for Monday, Dec. 19, 2016
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Feds: State doesn’t need to repay Road money
A representative of the Federal Highway Administration confirmed Friday that the State of Alaska will not have to…