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The return of the apprenticeship
The commissioner of the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development spoke about the department’s efforts to expand…
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Juneau woman heads to trial in Native art scam case
Two downtown business owners tied to a Native art scam went to court this week. One walked out…
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What led to Monday’s bear mauling? Fish and Game is trying to find out
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game still don’t know many details about Monday’s bear mauling near Haines.…
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Central Council President delivers State of the Tribe address
During the State of the Tribe address Wednesday morning, Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes…
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Empty Bowls and new names: Glory Hole seeks name change suggestions at yearly fundraiser
The stacks of wooden and ceramic bowls that currently adorn Glory Hole Director Mariya Lovishchuck’s desk won’t be…
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Police & fire for Thursday, April 21, 2016
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Around Town
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel. English as a Second Language, 9-10:15 a.m., Gruening…
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Labor commissioner to speak to chamber
Alaska Department of Labor Commissioner Heidi Drygas will be the featured speaker at this week’s Juneau Chamber of…
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Fisherman in mutilated crab case found not guilty
A Juneau District Court judge found a local fisherman not guilty of mutilating Tanner crab. Judge Thomas Nave…
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Clarification
An article that published Monday titled “Nothing but dinner: Seaweed on the plate,” did not mention regulations on…
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Marine Park Plaza parking extended
The city has extended seasonal parking at Marine Park Plaza, which was originally slated to close Wednesday. Drivers…
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Professor mauled by bear sends message from hospital
The University of Alaska Southeast assistant professor who was mauled by a bear Monday may be getting out…
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Task force plans to fight opioid abuse
State agencies have announced their intention to form a group to draft a plan to fight an epidemic…
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Feds charge Juneau man in child porn case
A federal grand jury indicted a Juneau man Tuesday on a single count of receiving child pornography, the…
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Students feared bear that attacked teacher had returned
JUNEAU — University officials decided to evacuate students off a mountain after a brown bear attacked their teacher…
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Wounded warrior discovers new kind of independence
After living in hospitals and other people’s homes for four years, Thomas McRae said the feeling of sleeping…
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Professor’s condition improves after bear attack
JUNEAU — The condition of a university educator who was mauled by a bear while teaching a mountaineering…
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City manager, volunteers ‘locked up’ for fundraiser
Business owners and community leaders in Juneau are being “locked up” on April 21 at The Hangar on…
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Around Town
Introduction to Using Computers, 9-11 a.m., The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Free. Details: 586-5718. Writing Skills Class,…
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Police & fire for Wednesday, April 20, 2016
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and…