Search Results for: SUSTAINABLE ALASKA

Downtown Juneau as seen from the Mount Bradley Trail in July 2017. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Sustainability in the summertime

Time to learn, read and fish.

Downtown Juneau as seen from the Mount Bradley Trail in July 2017. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Capitol Live: Senate might shift focus to budget, not PFD
Capitol Live: Senate might shift focus to budget, not PFD
Planet Alaska host Vivian Mork Yéilk’, showing the height of fireweed growth in May 2018 in Sitka. (Courtesy Photo | Vivian Mork Yéilk’)

Planet Alaska: So, you want to learn how to harvest wild edibles in Alaska.

Here are do’s and don’ts for new harvesters.

Planet Alaska host Vivian Mork Yéilk’, showing the height of fireweed growth in May 2018 in Sitka. (Courtesy Photo | Vivian Mork Yéilk’)
Behind the gridlock: Two arguments divide Senate on PFD
Behind the gridlock: Two arguments divide Senate on PFD
Capitol Live: Senate votes on PFD amount
Capitol Live: Senate votes on PFD amount
Opinion: Fisheries management is the answer to the PFD battle

Opinion: Fisheries management is the answer to the PFD battle

Maybe the answer is fish.

Opinion: Fisheries management is the answer to the PFD battle
All or nothing? Dunleavy vows to veto Senate’s new PFD bill
All or nothing? Dunleavy vows to veto Senate’s new PFD bill
Capitol Live: Dunleavy pledges to veto PFD bill as written
Capitol Live: Dunleavy pledges to veto PFD bill as written
House committee gets blowback to PFD proposal

House committee gets blowback to PFD proposal

There were a lot of angry reactions.

House committee gets blowback to PFD proposal
City Finance Director Bob Bartholomew and City Manager Rorie Watt will speak at today’s chamber luncheon. (Ben Hohenstatt | Juneau Empire)
City Finance Director Bob Bartholomew and City Manager Rorie Watt will speak at today’s chamber luncheon. (Ben Hohenstatt | Juneau Empire)
Opinion: Alaskans lead America forward in the Arctic

Opinion: Alaskans lead America forward in the Arctic

Let’s ensure the U.S. is fully committed to this national priority.

  • May 22, 2019
  • By BUDDY CUSTARD
Opinion: Alaskans lead America forward in the Arctic
What the Legislature left on the table: Ferries, addiction treatment, new revenue
What the Legislature left on the table: Ferries, addiction treatment, new revenue
Get out there and forage. Here’s what to look for, and a few recipes.
Get out there and forage. Here’s what to look for, and a few recipes.
Opinion: Arts and culture integral to Alaska’s rural communities

Opinion: Arts and culture integral to Alaska’s rural communities

It’s a big contributor to the economy, quality of life.

  • May 12, 2019
  • By BENJAMIN BROWN
Opinion: Arts and culture integral to Alaska’s rural communities
Opinion: Now is the time to limit state spending

Opinion: Now is the time to limit state spending

Alaska’s fiscal dilemma remains residents’ top concern.

  • May 10, 2019
  • By KATI CAPOZZI
Opinion: Now is the time to limit state spending
Opinion: Paying a dividend Alaska can afford

Opinion: Paying a dividend Alaska can afford

Lower PFD would balance budget, allow funding of core services.

  • May 8, 2019
  • By CHRIS BIRCH
Opinion: Paying a dividend Alaska can afford
Opinion: Pebble Mine is bad for business and worse for America’s outdoor heritage

Opinion: Pebble Mine is bad for business and worse for America’s outdoor heritage

Bristol Bay’s fish, wildlife and economic prosperity are at stake.

  • May 6, 2019
  • By PERK PERKINS and DAVE BULTHUIS
Opinion: Pebble Mine is bad for business and worse for America’s outdoor heritage
‘A budget that no one loves’: Full dividend remains in budget, for now
‘A budget that no one loves’: Full dividend remains in budget, for now
Capitol Live: Senate casts vote on budget proposal
Capitol Live: Senate casts vote on budget proposal
Healing Hand receives $500 donation

Healing Hand receives $500 donation

Recongitions for April 28, 2019.

  • Apr 28, 2019
Healing Hand receives $500 donation