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The first cruise ship of the 2025 tourism season in Juneau, the Norwegian Bliss, arrives downtown on Monday, April 14, 2025. ...
The Alaska Legislature on Tuesday failed to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of a significant funding increase for the state's public schools — a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the ...
A jury concluded that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who had argued that an error in a 2017 Times editorial damaged her reputation.
The City and Borough of Juneau clerk's office has certified a ballot petition that would put harder limits on cruise ship ...
Alaska’s legislature failed to override Governor Dunleavy’s veto of HB 69, which would’ve increased school funding. The move ...
The governor last week said he vetoed House Bill 69 because it didn’t include any policy changes and because of the state’s ...
The Alaska Legislature on Tuesday failed to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state’s per-student funding formula.
But his Taiwan visit garnered the most headlines. In Taipei, Dunleavy met for an hour with President Lai Ching-te and held a ...
Its electoral system, bolstered by strong economic and social institutions, enables lawmakers to vote their consciences in ...
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. The stories include names, AP ...
JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday vetoed a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state’s ...
Milestone tribal sovereignty achievements such as helping Juneau residents get help after last year’s record flood as well as major threats to such progress under the Trump administration were ...