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Telling stories on the Taku: ‘This whole place is sacred’
For John Morris, the Douglas Indian Association’s day cruise to the Taku Inlet on Friday meant laying his…
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Senate follows House’s lead, adjourns special session with no budget fix
Lawmakers have officially ended the fifth special session of the 29th Alaska Legislature. At 11:45 a.m. Monday, Senate…
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Police & Fire for Monday, July 18, 2016
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Around Town
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor.…
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This Day in History: July 18, 1986
On July 18, 1986, meetings were called by Juneau officials to decide the fate of Juneau’s budget. After…
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Photo: Juneau’s seniors service get grants
Jennie Hinch, right, and others participate in a sing-along at the Bridge Adult Day Program on Friday. The…
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PokéMob moves through downtown
Nearly 50 Pokémon trainers — ranging from children to seniors — walked through downtown Juneau Saturday in the…
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‘Pizza! Pizza!’: Little Caesars wants to open in Juneau
Yet another national pizza chain is hoping to enter the Juneau market. Little Caesars is looking for a…
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Reusable Tote Bag Contest winner announced
Juneau artist MK MacNaughton was selected as the winner of the first Juneau Reusable Tote Bag Contest for…
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Around Town
Knights of Columbus Bishop Kenny Council brunch, 10 a.m.-noon, St. Paul’s Catholic Church. $10 for a family and…
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Police & fire for Sunday, July 17, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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This Day in History: June 17, 1986
On July 17, 1986, Gov. Bill Sheffield announced even more budget cuts after Alaska’s oil revenue was forecasted…
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Finding fault with fowl rule
For an outlaw, Fernando Schmitz lives a pretty tame life. He wakes up with the sun then spends…
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Yakutat man indicted for sexual abuse of teen
A Juneau grand jury indicted a Yakutat man on four counts of felony sex abuse for an illegal…
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Juneau mother heads to prison for child endangerment
The decision to leave two girls in the care of a known sex offender who would eventually create…
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Noisy equipment notice for S. Franklin
On Monday, construction crews will be operating excavation and compaction equipment on South Franklin Street near the Red…
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This Day in History: July 15, 1986
On July 15, 1986, budget cuts overwhelmed the Juneau School District, prompting deeper slashes in school staff and…
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Around Town
Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Library. Details: 586-5267. Organ concert, noon, State Office Building. J. Allan MacKinnon to…
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AEL&P to seek rate increase for new plant
Alaska Electric Light and Power Company’s new diesel generation plant will offer more reliable backup power for Mendenhall…
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Autopsies indicate Juneau siblings drowned
JUNEAU — Juneau police said two adult siblings whose bodies were found this week both died of accidental…