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Photos: Missing indigenous women at forefront of Juneau’s Women’s March
Photos: Missing indigenous women at forefront of Juneau’s Women’s March
Photos: Juneau-Douglas hockey over Homer in overtime

Photos: Juneau-Douglas hockey over Homer in overtime

Action from Juneau-Douglas hockey’s 4-3 overtime win against Homer at Treadwell Arena on Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. • Contact staff photographer Michael Penn at 523-2262… Continue reading

Photos: Juneau-Douglas hockey over Homer in overtime
Opinion: Government shutdown endangers our country

Opinion: Government shutdown endangers our country

The government shutdown can’t be justified by citing the obvious needs of border security. Border security is a necessity but why pursue it by endangering… Continue reading

Opinion: Government shutdown endangers our country
Suicide prevention bill gains bipartisan support in Senate

Suicide prevention bill gains bipartisan support in Senate

“Suicide and suicide prevention is not a partisan issue.”

Suicide prevention bill gains bipartisan support in Senate
Alaska suicide rate increases 13 percent during 2012-17 period

Alaska suicide rate increases 13 percent during 2012-17 period

Suicide was the leading cause of death for people between the ages of 10 and 64.

Alaska suicide rate increases 13 percent during 2012-17 period
Photos: Women’s March in Juneau

Photos: Women’s March in Juneau

Rallying in the capital city.

Photos: Women’s March in Juneau
File photo of Juneau Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters at work. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Kitchen fire burns apartment

Neighbors heard the smoke alarm.

File photo of Juneau Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters at work. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Juneau legislators holding town hall meeting
Juneau legislators holding town hall meeting
Scientists ID another possible threat to orcas: pink salmon
Scientists ID another possible threat to orcas: pink salmon
Session to begin with House in disarray
Session to begin with House in disarray
Alan Thomas Soltys-Gray fishes for salmon. (Courtesy Photo | Tony Soltys)
Alan Thomas Soltys-Gray fishes for salmon. (Courtesy Photo | Tony Soltys)
Police calls for Friday, Jan. 17, 2019

Police calls for Friday, Jan. 17, 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, Jan. 17, 2019
The Mating Game
The Mating Game
Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska
Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska
Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community

Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community

Thank You letters for Jan. 13, 2019.

Mendenhall Flying Lions thanks Juneau community
House names temporary speaker, swears in Jackson
House names temporary speaker, swears in Jackson
The year without summer

The year without summer

A volcanic eruption in 1783 cooled off Alaska.

The year without summer
Police calls for Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019

Police calls for Thursday, Jan. 17, 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, Jan. 17, 2019
Volatile oil market prompts conservative forecasts

Volatile oil market prompts conservative forecasts

New Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration is taking a more conservative approach to oil revenue forecasting to help avoid the creation of an oversized budget.… Continue reading

Volatile oil market prompts conservative forecasts
Swear off: Jackson’s oath of office likely violates statute
Swear off: Jackson’s oath of office likely violates statute