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Opinion: We still need the visitor industry

Opinion: We still need the visitor industry

We’re lucky to live where people want to visit.

Opinion: We still need the visitor industry
Humane Society of the United States                                 This file image from video shows taxidermy hunted by Donald Trump Jr. at the Safari Club International’s 2020 annual convention held in Reno, Nevada.

Donald Trump Jr. receives permit to hunt Alaska grizzly bear

By Dan Joling Associated Press ANCHORAGE — The oldest son of President Donald Trump has received a permit to hunt and kill a grizzly bear… Continue reading

Humane Society of the United States                                 This file image from video shows taxidermy hunted by Donald Trump Jr. at the Safari Club International’s 2020 annual convention held in Reno, Nevada.
Police calls for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020

Police calls for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

Police calls for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020
Bars and breweries propose bill rewriting state’s alcohol laws

Bars and breweries propose bill rewriting state’s alcohol laws

Long-brewing conflict may be coming to an end.

Bars and breweries propose bill rewriting state’s alcohol laws
Larry and Laura Rorem. (Courtesy photo)

Living & Growing: The blessings of meaningful communication

All people need food, shelter, love, relationship and understanding.

Larry and Laura Rorem. (Courtesy photo)

Local Mathletes compete in 2020 regional math contest

Six Mathletes are headed to state in March.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy holds a press conference at the Capitol on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Opinion: Direct democracy won’t fix the budget

Not knowing isn’t a matter of ignorance of apathy. It’s not our job.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy holds a press conference at the Capitol on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020

Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020
Slack Tide: When I’m 44

Slack Tide: When I’m 44

As birthdays go, it’s not exactly a milestone.

Slack Tide: When I’m 44
Thank you letters for Feb. 23, 2020

Thank you letters for Feb. 23, 2020

Thank you, merci, danke.

Thank you letters for Feb. 23, 2020
Winter journey along the Yukon River
Winter journey along the Yukon River
Opinion: Open minds can open mines

Opinion: Open minds can open mines

No more short-term band aids — we need long-term solutions.

Opinion: Open minds can open mines
Judy Cavanaugh stands with others at a rally against the Pebble Mine in front of Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s Juneau office on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Judy Cavanaugh stands with others at a rally against the Pebble Mine in front of Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s Juneau office on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Police calls for Friday, Feb. 21, 2020

Police calls for Friday, Feb. 21, 2020

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading

Police calls for Friday, Feb. 21, 2020
Clarice Hardy wipes a tear away from her eye during a news conference Thursday in Anchorage. The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska filed a lawsuit Thursday on Hardy’s behalf against the City of Nome and two former officers for failing to investigate the sexual assault report filed by Hardy, a former police dispatcher. On the right is Stephen Koteff, the ACLU’s legal director in Alaska. (AP Photo | Mark Thiessen)

Woman who says rape wasn’t investigated sues Nome

ANCHORAGE — A former police dispatcher in a small Alaska town filed a lawsuit Thursday, alleging her colleagues in the Nome Police Department didn’t investigate… Continue reading

Clarice Hardy wipes a tear away from her eye during a news conference Thursday in Anchorage. The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska filed a lawsuit Thursday on Hardy’s behalf against the City of Nome and two former officers for failing to investigate the sexual assault report filed by Hardy, a former police dispatcher. On the right is Stephen Koteff, the ACLU’s legal director in Alaska. (AP Photo | Mark Thiessen)
In this March 26 photo, protesters unfurl a banner as Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks during a roadshow with Americans for Prosperity in 49th State Brewing Company in Anchorage. (Bill Roth | Anchorage Daily News via AP, File)

Letters to the editor

Benefiting from Corona virus and ‘Stand Tall’ is stooping low.

In this March 26 photo, protesters unfurl a banner as Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks during a roadshow with Americans for Prosperity in 49th State Brewing Company in Anchorage. (Bill Roth | Anchorage Daily News via AP, File)
Registration is open for Traditional Games and more
Registration is open for Traditional Games and more
The biggest day that isn’t opening day: draw results

The biggest day that isn’t opening day: draw results

A hunt is never limited to a sequence of events never to be shared.

The biggest day that isn’t opening day: draw results