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Alaskans share recovery stories in new web video series

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Alaskans share recovery stories in new web video series

Putting recovery in the spotlight.

Recovery on Ice: Fun skate celebrates sobriety

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Recovery on Ice: Fun skate celebrates sobriety

Sobriety doesn’t have to be boring.

Opinion: A new way to live

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Opinion: A new way to live

Editor’s Note: The Empire is publishing a weekly column from members of Juneau’s recovery community, in coordination with…

Opinion: Recovery is possible

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Opinion: Recovery is possible

When we talk about the behavioral health challenges facing our state – whether it’s alcohol addition, opioids or…

In this Sept. 6, 2018, file photo, people in New York walk past a Nike advertisement featuring former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, known for kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequality. In response to Nike’s support of Kaepernick, the Rhode Island town of North Smithfield is considering asking its departments to refrain from purchasing Nike products. (AP File Photo | Mark Lennihan)

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Opinion: Just do it and more

“Just do it” Nike has been telling us for 30 years. The trademark theme was part of the…

Opinion: My journey from high school dropout to thriving in long-term recovery

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Opinion: My journey from high school dropout to thriving in long-term recovery

“Unresponsive.” I can still see that word vibrating on my iPhone.

William Musser waves to passing cars on the Douglas Bridge on Saturday, Sept. 22, during the Hands Across the Bridge event, which aims to spread awareness about substance use recovery in Juneau. (Kevin Gullufsen | Juneau Empire)

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A bridge away from stigma

A few dozen gathered on Saturday on the Douglas Bridge, holding hands in an outstretched line at the…

Opinion: Your life matters

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Opinion: Your life matters

When I was a kid I always thought drugs were stupid.

Opinion: Recovery takes a community

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Opinion: Recovery takes a community

Editor’s Note: The Empire is publishing a weekly column from members of Juneau’s recovery community, in coordination with…

Opinion: Recovery is a path, but not an easy one

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Opinion: Recovery is a path, but not an easy one

A lot has changed in regards to the way we talk about addiction within our society.