Alaska senators unveil oil tax increases as part of revenue measures to address growing deficit
Measures to raise new state revenue were introduced in the Alaska Senate on Wednesday, including one that would substantially ...
University of Alaska to review programs, strike DEI language in response to Trump administration warning
The University of Alaska Board of Regents has voted to change the school's affirmative action language, following a recent ...
Stranger followed, raped teen girl in 1993, Alaska officials say. Now he gets prison
A man accused of raping a 14-year-old girl near her high school decades ago is headed to prison, Alaska prosecutors said.
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Mining industry optimistic about Trump’s Alaska resources agenda
Attendees at the Juneau Mining Forum discussed how the new administration could change the U.S. mining industry’s permitting ...
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Juneau administration begins negotiations to relocate City Hall to Alaska Permanent Fund building
The city will begin with an offer of about $9.3 million for the floors, which is their appraised value, but the owners are ...
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Mining industry optimistic about Trump administration’s energy agenda in Alaska
Attendees at the Juneau Mining Forum discussed how the new administration could change the U.S. mining industry’s permitting ...
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Fishing boat lost near Southeast Alaska's Prince of Wales Island
The U.S. Coast Guard said only one person was believed to be aboard the Canis Majoris when it was last heard from Feb. 20.
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Immigrants and refugees in Alaska feel uncertainty under Trump administration
Alaska does not have an immigration detention center — the closest is in Tacoma, Washington. Two full-time U.S. Border Patrol ...
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Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending March 1
Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1985, 1995 and 2005. They include names, AP style ...
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Alaska House majority slows fast-moving school funding boost for further negotiations
The bill has been fast-tracked through the legislative process, but on Friday, the House majority said further discussions ...
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Opinion: Does Alaska have a revenue problem or a spending problem?
Our elected leaders end up in the same predicament every year due to an inability to answer a fundamental question: Does ...
AT&T, Alaska Comms report outages affecting Juneau customers
Internet and phone outages in Juneau affecting certain customers stem from damage to an undersea cable, according to a ...