Alaska’s aviation average is deadlier than national norms

Alaska’s aviation average is deadlier than national norms

Loss of life wasn’t just in Southeast Alaska.

Alaska’s aviation average is deadlier than national norms
Southeast tribes unite to oppose lifting Roadless Rule

Southeast tribes unite to oppose lifting Roadless Rule

Fishermen and the city of Skagway also weigh in on divisive issue.

Southeast tribes unite to oppose lifting Roadless Rule
Campaign to remove oil tax credits kicks off in Juneau Friday
Campaign to remove oil tax credits kicks off in Juneau Friday
Trump tweets in support of Dunleavy, says Democrats are attacking governor
Trump tweets in support of Dunleavy, says Democrats are attacking governor
Pledge gives $5.7 million to improve rural health care
Pledge gives $5.7 million to improve rural health care
UA Regents address accrediting agency concerns
UA Regents address accrediting agency concerns
Empire Live: University regents agree on response letter to accrediting agency
Empire Live: University regents agree on response letter to accrediting agency
Malaspina to end service in December

Malaspina to end service in December

“Keep Alaska Moving” just got harder.

Malaspina to end service in December
The state of Alaska is readying for the 2020 census, which will help determine how much federal money the state receives and impact the redistricting process.
The state of Alaska is readying for the 2020 census, which will help determine how much federal money the state receives and impact the redistricting process.
UA Regents will hear public testimony Monday evening
UA Regents will hear public testimony Monday evening
A homeless person sleeps in the doorway at the Capital Transit Center on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
A homeless person sleeps in the doorway at the Capital Transit Center on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Bipartisan group of Alaska lawmakers urge DOC to keep prisoners in state
Bipartisan group of Alaska lawmakers urge DOC to keep prisoners in state
Dubai-based company invests in bringing Alaska energy to Asia
Dubai-based company invests in bringing Alaska energy to Asia
Southeast loses jobs, but still has one of the lowest unemployment rates in state
Southeast loses jobs, but still has one of the lowest unemployment rates in state
Protesters show up for Roadless Rule

Protesters show up for Roadless Rule

Critical protection or burdensome regulation?

Protesters show up for Roadless Rule
Gov. Mike Dunleavy may be in contention for the position of Secretary of Energy. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Dunleavy not going energy-where

Rumors of Dunleavy being tapped for Energy Secretary are greatly exaggerated.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy may be in contention for the position of Secretary of Energy. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Man missing after spiritual quest to Alaska’s Hatcher Pass

Man missing after spiritual quest to Alaska’s Hatcher Pass

He was seeking no less than the meaning of life.

Man missing after spiritual quest to Alaska’s Hatcher Pass
1 dead after plane landing on Alaska island went off runway

1 dead after plane landing on Alaska island went off runway

Alaska State Troopers identified the victim as David Allan Oltman, 38, of Washington.

1 dead after plane landing on Alaska island went off runway
In this April 18, 2019, file photo, Attorney General William Barr speaks about the release of a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo | Patrick Semansky, File)

Empire Live: Violence against Native women and children is glaring issue with complicated facets

Journalists, lawyers, and law enforcement officials talk about tangled jurisdictional problem in Alaska

In this April 18, 2019, file photo, Attorney General William Barr speaks about the release of a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo | Patrick Semansky, File)
Dorothy Thomson stands while giving a thumbs down as Gov. Mike Dunleavy gives his State of Alaska Address during the 2019 Alaska Federation of Natives Convention Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy outlined plans aimed at improving public safety in rural Alaska during a speech Thursday to a major gathering of Alaska Natives that was interrupted by protests.(Eric Engman/Fairbanks Daily News-Miner via AP)

Dunleavy draws both protests and applause at AFN

Speech commits to smoother budget process going forward.

Dorothy Thomson stands while giving a thumbs down as Gov. Mike Dunleavy gives his State of Alaska Address during the 2019 Alaska Federation of Natives Convention Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy outlined plans aimed at improving public safety in rural Alaska during a speech Thursday to a major gathering of Alaska Natives that was interrupted by protests.(Eric Engman/Fairbanks Daily News-Miner via AP)