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DEC to Angoon: High metal levels in food not linked to mine
The state says the ecosystem in Hawk Inlet is healthy, eating traditional foods from there doesn’t pose an…
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No slush for you: Eaglecrest cancels annual event
For the second consecutive year, Eaglecrest Ski Area has canceled its Slush Cup due to lack of snow.…
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Around Town
Writing Skills Class, 9:15-10:45 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Improves skills for work, school or testing.…
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Police & Fire for Wednesday, March 2, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Perseverance’s 38th season to be biggest one yet
JUNEAU — The Alaska Housing Finance Corp. is closing the waitlist for its Home Energy Rebate program, taking…
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Alaskan launches new year-round beer
For the first time since 2013, Alaskan Brewing Co. is launching a new beer that will be offered…
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State seeks bids for refurbishing SOB garage
The state of Alaska is planning to refurbish the aging South Parking Garage attached to the State Office…
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February is second-warmest on record
Juneau’s warm trend continued into the second month of the year as the capital city recorded its second-warmest…
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ASMI Board to meet
The board of directors for the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute will meet March 31 in the Goldbelt Building…
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Dead body found in Juneau building
One week ago, a homeless Juneau resident searched an abandoned building in hopes of finding “treasure,” a favorite…
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Assembly ousts Planning Commission Chair
In an attempt to restore public trust in the city’s Planning Commission, the Juneau Assembly decided Monday to…
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Retraction: Wrong building
A photo of a downtown building that appeared in today’s Juneau Empire on page A8 was not the…
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Lightning strikes Alaska Airlines flight
With 131 passengers on board, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 headed toward Ketchikan turned around 20 minutes after…
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In Alaska’s smallest city, big expectations for Super Tuesday
Rich Thorne remembers close elections. In 1998, Carl Morgan beat Irene Nicholia by all of six votes in…
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Police & fire for Tuesday, March 1, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…
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Chamber to hold mayoral forum
Mayoral candidates Karen Crane and Ken Koelsch will meet for another forum Thursday at noon in the Alaska…
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Around Town
Writing Skills Class, 9:15-10:45 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Improves skills for work, school or testing.…
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State: Half of pot applications contain errors
Alaska’s new commercial marijuana program has gotten off to a roaring start, with more than 100 applicants since…
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Prisons, Troopers go under budget knife
The Alaska House closed out the first stage of its budget work on Friday as the subcommittee in…
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Grand jury indicts four men tied to home invasion
A Juneau grand jury handed up four indictments on Friday in connection to a Feb. 14 home invasion…