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Anchorage-area student Stephen Gibson introduced the resolution, which states that Alaska schools rely on the BSA as their primary funding source but the Anchorage School District projects a $23 ...
The sun broke bright and early Saturday at Adair Kennedy Memorial Park for the 73rd opening day of Little League in Juneau, and baseball and softball fans of all ages readied themselves for the ...
Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...
One refugee family is planning to stay in Juneau, putting their faith in God despite receiving orders to leave the country immediately. Members of another plan to flee this week to join relatives who ...
Even with the Senate’s cuts, preliminary figures show that the operating budget — when combined with other budget bills — ...
The problem is, they’re not just proof that I paid my taxes like a good little citizen. They’re also history. They record a ...
Among the areas of agreement among administration officials and lawmakers is there are deficiencies in pay for some state ...
The Alaska Legislature, as widely expected, failed Tuesday to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $1,000 increase in ...
Early Thursday morning, Russia fired 70 missiles directly at Kyiv. And sent 70 armed drones toward the Ukrainian capital. It ...
Murkowski introduced similar legislation in 2023, but it failed to advance in Congress. Several U.S. senators from Virginia, ...
Will Muldoon, who was elected to the Juneau Board of Education as a write-in candidate in 2021 before easily winning ...
A Juneau man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for multiple drug, assault and other charges, which will run concurrent with the remainder of a 6½-year sentence he is serving for federal weapons ...