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Report: Southeast economy poised for downward swing
Southeast Alaska’s economy appears to be entering a stormy season. That’s the conclusion of a new report completed…
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Photo: On the lookout
Kirk Thorsteinson holds up his son, Craig, 5, so he can look through the 20-power binoculars on the…
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DNR: TransCanada ‘supportive’ of buyout
Canadian pipeline builder TransCanada supports a proposal to buy out its stake in the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas…
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Around town for Monday, Oct. 26
Computer Basics, 9 a.m.-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry way. Tai Chi class for ages 60 and…
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Police blotter for Monday, Oct. 26, 2015
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Around town for Sunday, Oct. 25
Open trap shooting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Trap Club, 1 Mile Montana Creek Road. The Juneau Trap Club…
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Brotherhood Bridge rededicated
For at least the fifth time in Juneau’s history, a new bridge spans the Mendenhall River. The Brotherhood…
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A mother’s dilemma
In a house on Mendenhall Pennisula, soft guitar music plays and a visiting baby gurgles his words and…
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City pot board tables tax, license discussions
After nearly recommending an 8 percent tax on marijuana sales for Assembly consideration, the City and Borough of…
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Photo: Foggy formation
Fog forms over Mendenhall Lake as Nugget Falls flows from recent rainfall on Tuesday.
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Juneau students on mark with state testing
After the first round of standardized testing using a new progress scale, Juneau School District students turned out…
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Around town for Thursday, Oct. 23
GED orientation class, 9 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. GED orientation is designed to improve the…
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Police & Fire for Friday, Oct. 23, 2015
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Photos: Capitol readies for special session
An employee of Dawson Construction works on a scaffold outside the House Finance Committee room on the fifth…
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to match polio run’s fundraising 2 to 1
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will match the money raised by local Rotary clubs’ Saturday inaugural PolioPlus…
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Prosecutor: Victim shot ‘execution style’
A prosecutor on Thursday said a 30-year-old man who was fatally shot inside a Juneau trailer park Tuesday…
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Forest Service finishes highway project
The U.S. Forest Service has finished rebuilding 23 miles of road on Prince of Wales Island, speeding travel…
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Around town for Thursday, Oct. 22
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. Open lab computer training, 9 a.m.-11 a.m, The…
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Photo: Firefighter awards
Travis Mead, a captain with Capital City Fire/Rescue, kisses his wife, City Attorney Amy Mead, after receiving the…
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Icebreaker to hold open house Friday
The Coast Guard icebreaker Healy will hold an open house on Friday as it stops in Juneau at…