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Juneau leading the way for a sustainable future

Juneau leading the way for a sustainable future

City is identifying important issues, setting sustainability goals.

Juneau leading the way for a sustainable future
Opinion: Assembly action on Archipelago Project is beneficial for Juneau

Opinion: Assembly action on Archipelago Project is beneficial for Juneau

Investment in waterfront, reducing visitor congestion touted in plan.

Opinion: Assembly action on Archipelago Project is beneficial for Juneau
Police calls for Friday, Feb. 8, 2019

Police calls for Friday, Feb. 8, 2019

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. 8, 2019
Following the footprints: Police arrest alleged chainsaw thief after pursuit
Following the footprints: Police arrest alleged chainsaw thief after pursuit
Opinion: Build Alaska’s economy on the strengths of its university system
Opinion: Build Alaska’s economy on the strengths of its university system
Police calls for Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019

Police calls for Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019

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 Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019
Capitol Live: Senators examine new crime bill, will take public comment
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Capitol Live: Senators examine new crime bill, will take public comment
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Dunleavy’s candidate screening process under scrutiny
Dunleavy’s candidate screening process under scrutiny
Pete Boyd, a member of Capital City Fire/Rescue’s Special Teams unit, demonstrates how to get out of the water if you’ve fallen through the ice. The demonstration, which took place Saturday at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, drew about 60 people and included a presentation with tips on how to be prepared in case you or another person falls through the ice. (Alex McCarthy | Juneau Empire)
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Pete Boyd, a member of Capital City Fire/Rescue’s Special Teams unit, demonstrates how to get out of the water if you’ve fallen through the ice. The demonstration, which took place Saturday at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, drew about 60 people and included a presentation with tips on how to be prepared in case you or another person falls through the ice. (Alex McCarthy | Juneau Empire)
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Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019

Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019

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 Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019
Opinion: Life begins with breath

Opinion: Life begins with breath

God breathed life into us.

Opinion: Life begins with breath
Opinion: Roadless Rule and the Tongass should remain intact

Opinion: Roadless Rule and the Tongass should remain intact

It makes economic, environmental and social sense.

Opinion: Roadless Rule and the Tongass should remain intact
Capitol Live: Reps react to ‘atrocious’ sexual assault statistics

Capitol Live: Reps react to ‘atrocious’ sexual assault statistics

Alaska’s rates of assault are much higher than the national average.

Capitol Live: Reps react to ‘atrocious’ sexual assault statistics
Police calls for Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019

Police calls for Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019

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. 5, 2019
Capitol Live: Without organization, House committees gather as ‘informational meetings’ anyway
Capitol Live: Without organization, House committees gather as ‘informational meetings’ anyway
Photos: Friday Night Basketball
Photos: Friday Night Basketball
Juneau-Douglas High School students wait for rides home after malfunctioning boiler caused the school to close early on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

JDHS closes early

There’s something in the air.

Juneau-Douglas High School students wait for rides home after malfunctioning boiler caused the school to close early on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Police calls for Monday, Feb. 4, 2019

Police calls for Monday, Feb. 4, 2019

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Police calls for Monday, Feb. 4, 2019
Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019

Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019
Alaska mental illness org receives grant

Alaska mental illness org receives grant

National Alliance on Mental Illness Alaska was awarded a Premera Social Impact Grant to connect Alaskans affected by mental illness with online support. NAMI’s mental… Continue reading

Alaska mental illness org receives grant