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Alyson Currey gives testimony on HB 2001 in the House Finance Committee room as Marc Wheeler, left, waits his turn at the Capitol on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. The committee is meeting in Wasilla and taking testimony telephonically from around the state. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Alyson Currey gives testimony on HB 2001 in the House Finance Committee room as Marc Wheeler, left, waits his turn at the Capitol on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. The committee is meeting in Wasilla and taking testimony telephonically from around the state. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Alyse Galvin announces bid for Congress

Alyse Galvin announces bid for Congress

It will be her second bid trying to unseat Don Young.

Alyse Galvin announces bid for Congress
Rep. Sara Hannan, R-Juneau, speaks during a town hall meeting at the Douglas Public Library in Monday, July 15, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Rep. Sara Hannan, R-Juneau, speaks during a town hall meeting at the Douglas Public Library in Monday, July 15, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Financial exigency delayed, but drastic changes ahead for University of Alaska

Financial exigency delayed, but drastic changes ahead for University of Alaska

One thing is clear: the University of Alaska of the future will not look like it does now.

Financial exigency delayed, but drastic changes ahead for University of Alaska
Rep. Sara Hannan, R-Juneau, speaks during a town hall meeting at the Douglas Public Library in Monday, July 15, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Capitol Live: Rep. Sara Hannan’s Town Hall, Douglas Library

Live coverage of Hannan’s town hall.

Rep. Sara Hannan, R-Juneau, speaks during a town hall meeting at the Douglas Public Library in Monday, July 15, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Capitol Live: Protest rally underway in Juneau
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Capitol Live: Protest rally underway in Juneau
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CapLive: Press meeting in Speaker’s chambers

Summary: Edgmon says that these cuts are too deep and too devastating to be ignored. Legislators will have to come together one way or another.… Continue reading

House Speaker meets with press, talks steps forward
House Speaker meets with press, talks steps forward
‘Shame on you, 22’: Protesters march to Governor’s Mansion
‘Shame on you, 22’: Protesters march to Governor’s Mansion
DIVIDED LEGISLATURE: Lawmakers give impassioned speeches, but don’t have the votes to override vetoes
DIVIDED LEGISLATURE: Lawmakers give impassioned speeches, but don’t have the votes to override vetoes
Capitol Live: Session recesses after emotional speeches

Capitol Live: Session recesses after emotional speeches

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Capitol Live: Session recesses after emotional speeches
Help needed right meow: Hoarding cases leave local animal shelter at ‘cat-pacity’
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Help needed right meow: Hoarding cases leave local animal shelter at ‘cat-pacity’
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Protesters hijacked the legislative special session at Wasilla Middle School on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. (Bill Roth / ADN)
Protesters hijacked the legislative special session at Wasilla Middle School on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. (Bill Roth / ADN)
With Legislature fractured, override vote uncertain
With Legislature fractured, override vote uncertain
‘Override! Override! Override!’ Hundreds turn out in Juneau to protest Dunleavy’s vetoes
‘Override! Override! Override!’ Hundreds turn out in Juneau to protest Dunleavy’s vetoes
Juneau’s fireworks show gets green light despite statewide ban
Juneau’s fireworks show gets green light despite statewide ban
‘Take care of this department’: Assistant fire chief leaves for Fairbanks

‘Take care of this department’: Assistant fire chief leaves for Fairbanks

CCFR says farewell to one of its three assistant fire chiefs.

‘Take care of this department’: Assistant fire chief leaves for Fairbanks
Brown bear scare: Hungry bear walks into lodge, has to be put down
Brown bear scare: Hungry bear walks into lodge, has to be put down
Juneauites make July 4th parade their own
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Juneauites make July 4th parade their own

Marching to the heartbeat of Juneau.

Juneauites make July 4th parade their own
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Breaking: Body found in backyard pond of a Juneau home
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Breaking: Body found in backyard pond of a Juneau home
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