Juneau Chamber of Commerce luncheon attendees will hear two presentations Thursday on a topic that’s right up their alley — business. The more local segment… Continue reading
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
The heavy snow Juneau’s been receiving is piling up everywhere, including on the water. The City and Borough of Juneau Docks and Harbors Department issued… Continue reading
SITKA — A national group has honored a group of Sitka High School basketball players who last year helped pull residents from a burning building… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — The White House said Tuesday that President Donald Trump made more than $150 million in income in 2005 and paid $38 million in… Continue reading
Former Alaska judge Elaine Andrews believes the state has one of the best processes for selecting judges in the country — and she’d like to… Continue reading
Tourism businesses in Alaska are getting certified for green practices, both as a way to move toward sustainability and a way to attract customers. The… Continue reading
Mother Nature’s medicine cabinet is wide open — you just have to know where to look. Ute Olsson knows. As a naturalist at the Eagle… Continue reading
Democrats in the House Resources Committee are amending their oil tax and credit bill and the changes indicate some advice from the Legislature’s consultant was… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A federal grant will help switch out inefficient wood-burning stoves that are contributing to air pollution problems in Fairbanks. The Environmental Protection Agency… Continue reading
How much snow must fall to keep a Juneau kid from hitting the books? The short answer: more than a foot in a night. The… Continue reading
Kevin Nauska kept his head down, occasionally wiping his eyes during Monday’s hearing, which sent him to prison for two years after he pleaded no… Continue reading
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JUNEAU — The state of Alaska will sell a ferry that it says it no longer can afford to maintain and operate.… Continue reading
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
A group of 10 Homer citizens on Monday filed an application for a recall petition against Homer City Council members Donna Aderhold, David Lewis and… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A state Senate panel has proposed cutting a portion of the University of Alaska’s budget by another $16 million. Senate leaders previously cited… Continue reading
JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski says a proposed $1.3 billion cut to the Coast Guard’s budget conflicts with President Donald Trump’s goal of strengthening… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The U.S. attorney for Alaska has submitted her resignation. President Donald Trump on Friday requested the resignation of Karen Loeffler (LEF-lur) and 45… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Fourteen million Americans would lose coverage next year under House Republican legislation remaking the nation’s health care system, and that number would balloon… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Alaska volcano that has erupted more than 35 times since mid-December has sent up another ash cloud. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says… Continue reading
