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We survived the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, we survived the Terrible Toilet Paper Troubles. Nothing like a shortage of ...
Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...
Even if warming stops at 1.2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, the average warming over roughly the last decade, glaciers are on track to lose significant volumes of ice within a millennium, ...
This time of year, my barbecue grill starts calling to me. So despite the temperatures in the mid-40s with drizzling rain, I decided I was ready for some ribs.
The TACO trade isn’t a new restaurant. It stands for “Trump Always Chickens Out.” The acronym is Wall Street’s response to his on-again-off-again tariffs.
Sitka voters in Wednesday’s special election turned down a ballot proposition to limit cruise ship tourism by a more than 2-to-1 margin.
My favorite restaurant in Tucson served the best chips and salsa I have ever had. Granted, I was in college when I first had them, so that declaration has to be qualified. We’d clean out a few bowls ...
Indigenous leaders across the Gulf say it’s imperative that Alaska legislators pass reforms to the state law that they blame for the mess: a landmark 1973 statute that effectively prevents many ...
Longtime Juneau referee Robert Sims, 75, was named the 2024-25 Alaska Sports Official of the Year recently by a joint committee of members from the Alaska School Activities Association (ASAA) and the ...
A sharp drop in optimism among businesses due largely to uncertainties created by Trump administration policies is among the key findings of an annual “Southeast Alaska Business Climate Report” report ...
On the 120th and last day of Alaska’s annual legislative session, the state House passed a bill that would curb high interest ...
The Juneau Assembly voted to raise your property taxes — again. They did this while the cost of living continues to climb, ...