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A ‘gathering of family’: Gold Medal Tournament kicks off in Juneau

A ‘gathering of family’: Gold Medal Tournament kicks off in Juneau

Last year’s tournament raised about $23,000 for various nonprofits.

A ‘gathering of family’: Gold Medal Tournament kicks off in Juneau
Homer lawmaker apologizes for response to student letters

Homer lawmaker apologizes for response to student letters

“It was very angering she didn’t take into consideration how students were using their voices.”

Homer lawmaker apologizes for response to student letters
Two groups taking to Capitol steps this week

Two groups taking to Capitol steps this week

Two different groups have one thing in common: proposed budget cuts.

Two groups taking to Capitol steps this week
Opinion: The firecracker budget and Green New Deal

Opinion: The firecracker budget and Green New Deal

A warning against the shrinking marketplace of ideas in Alaska’s budget debate.

  • Mar 17, 2019
  • By RICH MONIAK
  • budget
Opinion: The firecracker budget and Green New Deal
Alaska youth rally together at Traditional Games

Alaska youth rally together at Traditional Games

Approximately 60 Juneau youth participated.

Alaska youth rally together at Traditional Games
Man faces felony charge for car theft

Man faces felony charge for car theft

He had allegedly switched the license plate.

Man faces felony charge for car theft
Legislature working to avoid ‘devastating’ cuts, Juneau lawmakers say
Legislature working to avoid ‘devastating’ cuts, Juneau lawmakers say
Icy road leads to five-car crash

Icy road leads to five-car crash

One driver was cited.

Icy road leads to five-car crash
Lawmakers question repeal of anti-cruise pollution program
Lawmakers question repeal of anti-cruise pollution program
Capitol Live: Confirmation hearing draws a crowd
Capitol Live: Confirmation hearing draws a crowd
Bell-Holter to headline basketball camp

Bell-Holter to headline basketball camp

A former pro gives his tips.

Bell-Holter to headline basketball camp
Miller signs letter of intent for Bellevue

Miller signs letter of intent for Bellevue

JDHS senior scored a program-best 29 goals last season.

Miller signs letter of intent for Bellevue
Alaska approves regulations for marijuana consumption in retail shops
Alaska approves regulations for marijuana consumption in retail shops
Opinion: Collect tolls on state highways to save ferry system
Opinion: Collect tolls on state highways to save ferry system
Skagway women poised to make Gold Medal debut

Skagway women poised to make Gold Medal debut

A team from Skagway is a rare sight.

Skagway women poised to make Gold Medal debut
Orange wine, napping at work and Georgian cuisine top list of hot business trends

Orange wine, napping at work and Georgian cuisine top list of hot business trends

Americans spend $308 billion online while drinking.

Orange wine, napping at work and Georgian cuisine top list of hot business trends
Classic album to be performed by Juneau band
Classic album to be performed by Juneau band
Bill would roll back part of conflict of interest law

Bill would roll back part of conflict of interest law

The original law’s sponsor says the new bill does too much.

Bill would roll back part of conflict of interest law
Myrna Gardner, tribal partnership specialist for the U.S. Census Bureau, said Alaska’s low census response rate is costing the state millions every year during a presentation at Southeast Housing Summit, Thursday, March 14, 2019. *Ben Hohenstatt | Juneau Empire)
Myrna Gardner, tribal partnership specialist for the U.S. Census Bureau, said Alaska’s low census response rate is costing the state millions every year during a presentation at Southeast Housing Summit, Thursday, March 14, 2019. *Ben Hohenstatt | Juneau Empire)
Capitol Live: House Minority angered over Majority’s plan to travel the state for budget talks
Capitol Live: House Minority angered over Majority’s plan to travel the state for budget talks