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‘Powder keg’ opera to play in Juneau
‘Powder keg’ opera to play in Juneau
From Alaska to California: Some natural history observations

From Alaska to California: Some natural history observations

Not my idea of a place to live!

From Alaska to California: Some natural history observations
Juneau’s first electric taxi charges onto the scene

Juneau’s first electric taxi charges onto the scene

Taxi driver debuts fully electric cab for EverGreen Taxi.

Juneau’s first electric taxi charges onto the scene
Photos: Guy Fieri films in Juneau

Photos: Guy Fieri films in Juneau

Guy Fieri brings his film crew to Juneau.

Photos: Guy Fieri films in Juneau
Dunleavy reverses decision to veto early education funds

Dunleavy reverses decision to veto early education funds

Dunleavy says he won’t veto Head Start, Pre-K from HB 2001

Dunleavy reverses decision to veto early education funds
Dunleavy signs ‘step-down’ compact with University of Alaska

Dunleavy signs ‘step-down’ compact with University of Alaska

Plan will introduce cuts over three years rather than one

Dunleavy signs ‘step-down’ compact with University of Alaska
A helicopter tour over the Mendenhall Glacier in August 2010. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
A helicopter tour over the Mendenhall Glacier in August 2010. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Dr. Bridget Weiss, superintendent of the Juneau School District, speaks to members of the Juneau Board of Education during a meeting Tuesday, August 13. (Juneau Empire | Michael S. Lockett)

Live: Juneau Board of Education meets for working session, meeting

Live coverage from Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting.

Dr. Bridget Weiss, superintendent of the Juneau School District, speaks to members of the Juneau Board of Education during a meeting Tuesday, August 13. (Juneau Empire | Michael S. Lockett)
Capitol Live: Dunleavy makes announcement with UA representatives

Capitol Live: Dunleavy makes announcement with UA representatives

Governor makes announcement in Anchorage.

Capitol Live: Dunleavy makes announcement with UA representatives
Wyland, an artist based out of Laguna Beach, California, fills in detail while painting a mural at Icy Strait Point, Saturday, Aug. 10. (Courtesy Photo | Icy Strait Point)
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Wyland, an artist based out of Laguna Beach, California, fills in detail while painting a mural at Icy Strait Point, Saturday, Aug. 10. (Courtesy Photo | Icy Strait Point)
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Video: Trail Mix Inc. reroutes part of Treadwell Ditch
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Video: Trail Mix Inc. reroutes part of Treadwell Ditch

Slide prompts construction.

  • Aug 13, 2019
  • By Michael Penn Juneau Empire
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Video: Trail Mix Inc. reroutes part of Treadwell Ditch
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Juneau City Manager Rorie Watt, right, greets Greg Smith after Smith applied to run for one of two Assembly District 1 seats in this falls municipal election on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. Watt said, “Welcome to the fray.” (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Juneau City Manager Rorie Watt, right, greets Greg Smith after Smith applied to run for one of two Assembly District 1 seats in this falls municipal election on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. Watt said, “Welcome to the fray.” (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
The Juneau Board of Education has two open seats in the upcoming municipal elections.

Candidates throw hats into ring for school board

Mackey and Stepetin are only candidates for two seats so far.

The Juneau Board of Education has two open seats in the upcoming municipal elections.
Police release names of those in officer-involved shooting

Police release names of those in officer-involved shooting

Police say the investigation is still ongoing.

Police release names of those in officer-involved shooting
Alaska vs. the Lower 48

Alaska vs. the Lower 48

We do things a little differently around here.

  • Aug 12, 2019
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Alaska vs. the Lower 48
Military, oceans, domestic violence: Sen. Sullivan visits Empire, talks issues
Military, oceans, domestic violence: Sen. Sullivan visits Empire, talks issues
Kensington Mine owners settle with Environmental Protection Agency
Kensington Mine owners settle with Environmental Protection Agency
Juneau woman takes over indoor farming business

Juneau woman takes over indoor farming business

Here’s what’s going down on The Farm.

Juneau woman takes over indoor farming business
Eaglecrest brings back refined logo featuring formline design

Eaglecrest brings back refined logo featuring formline design

It’s an ‘old friend’ to some.

Eaglecrest brings back refined logo featuring formline design
The Sacred Bear

The Sacred Bear

Care for creation.

  • Aug 11, 2019
  • By Roger Wharton
The Sacred Bear