‘Justice shouldn’t create more victims’: Former prisoners preach patience for SB 91
‘Justice shouldn’t create more victims’: Former prisoners preach patience for SB 91
Silent in life, Tlingit code talkers finally getting recognition
Silent in life, Tlingit code talkers finally getting recognition
State proposes $225 million reduction in Medicaid spending

State proposes $225 million reduction in Medicaid spending

Effort is part of broader cost-saving measure by Dunleavy administration.

State proposes $225 million reduction in Medicaid spending
Lives on the line: Cuts could close down Housing First, Glory Hall homeless services
Lives on the line: Cuts could close down Housing First, Glory Hall homeless services
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
Empire Exclusive: Sen. Sullivan talks Roadless Rule, Medicare, Green New Deal
Empire Exclusive: Sen. Sullivan talks Roadless Rule, Medicare, Green New Deal
Legislature working to avoid ‘devastating’ cuts, Juneau lawmakers say
Legislature working to avoid ‘devastating’ cuts, Juneau lawmakers say
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
Alaska approves regulations for marijuana consumption in retail shops
Alaska approves regulations for marijuana consumption in retail shops
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
Bill would make permanent Alaska Native Heritage Month
Bill would make permanent Alaska Native Heritage Month
Rally calls attention to coastal connection to marine highway
Rally calls attention to coastal connection to marine highway
Hannan proposes new tax on vaping products

Hannan proposes new tax on vaping products

Bill would not impose a new tax on cannabis vapes.

Hannan proposes new tax on vaping products
Manager of Governor’s Mansion gone from position

Manager of Governor’s Mansion gone from position

Her replacement has years of experience.

Manager of Governor’s Mansion gone from position
Capitol Live: Hundreds turn out for town hall on budget
Capitol Live: Hundreds turn out for town hall on budget
Trump signs major public lands, conservation bill into law

Trump signs major public lands, conservation bill into law

Alaska’s congressional delegation voted in favor of the bipartisan legislation.

Trump signs major public lands, conservation bill into law
Alaska Airlines not yet flying Boeing jet involved in crash

Alaska Airlines not yet flying Boeing jet involved in crash

Company says fleet does not currently include the Boeing 737 Max 8 jets.

Alaska Airlines not yet flying Boeing jet involved in crash