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Alaska state lawmakers and their staffs line up for the annual legislative group picture in front of the Capitol Wednesday.

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Photo: 2016 Legislature

Alaska state lawmakers and their staffs line up for the annual legislative group picture in front of the…

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Police & Fire for Thursday, March 31, 2016

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…

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Correction

The calendar in today’s Capital City Weekly lists the Juneau Student Symphony’s “Spring is in the Air” concerts…

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Around Town

Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Open lab computer training, 9-11 a.m, The Learning…

Water damage remains on the second-floor ceiling of the Department of Environmental Conservation building on Willoughby Avenue. An estimated 550 gallons of water flooded the area when the City and Borough of Juneau turned water back on after construction nearby paused the building's service. Jeff Rogers, the division operations manager, said it was a "miracle" no computers or other electronics were damaged. JUNEAU EMPIRE

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Photo: DEC water damage

Water damage remains on the second-floor ceiling of the Department of Environmental Conservation building on Willoughby Avenue. An…

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JSD resumes AMP testing after statewide glitch

Students will resume Alaska’s standardized test today after a fiber optic glitch more than 2,000 miles away interrupted…

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Reps. Muñoz and Edgmon to speak at Native Issues Forum

This week’s Native Issues Forum will feature guest speakers Rep. Cathy Muñoz (R-Juneau) and Rep. Bryce Edgmon (D-Dillingham).…

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City opens Montana Creek Road ahead of schedule

Due to mild weather, the city will open Montana Creek Road ahead of schedule this season. The road…

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School board holds firm on budget priorities

The crowd at Tuesday’s Juneau Board of Education meeting had one key topic in mind: cultural education. The…

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Public weighs in on Alaska Supreme Court nominees

The Alaska Judicial Council heard public comment Tuesday that members should ignore results from a recent poll ranking…

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Eaglecrest ends season with $100K deficit

After a second consecutive disappointing season, Eaglecrest Ski Area officials are staring down a $100,000 revenue shortfall, and…

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Mallott to talk ferry system, budget at Chamber

Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott is the keynote speaker at this week’s Juneau Chamber of Commerce Luncheon at noon…

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Correction

A brief news item on Page A2 of Tuesday’s Juneau Empire gave an incorrect date for a Wells…

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Police calls for Wednesday, March 30, 2016

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…

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Around Town

Using iPads and other mobile device tips and tricks, 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Improves…

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Meet the five candidates for Mendenhall River school principal

The Juneau School District is inviting the public to meet candidates for the position of principal at Mendenhall…

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Home burglary is JPD’s ‘Crime of the Week’

Police are asking the public for help tracking down leads surrounding a residential burglary last month in the…

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Around Town

Using iPads and other mobile device tips and tricks, 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Improves…

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Public invited to testify on Supreme Court nominees

The Alaska Judicial Council is inviting members of the public to give their opinion on any or all…

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Wells Fargo hosts Business After Hours

Wells Fargo Bank will host a Thursday night reception celebrating its 100th anniversary of business in Alaska. The…