House Bill 57 includes policy changes and raises the BSA by $700. It passed the Legislature by a 48-11 vote on April 30. Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R-Alaska) vetoed the bill on Monday, stating school ...

The committee of three House and three Senate members approved the $1,000 PFD passed in the Senate’s draft budget, rather ...

Former Juneau school board member Steve Whitney, who stepped down in 2019 after one three-year term due to a family illness, ...

Items include mutitude of projects, faster release of police bodycams, stopping Mendenhall Glacier from being sold.

The Alaska Legislature on Wednesday approved almost all of Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s appointments to state boards and commissions ...

Alaska State Trooper Sgt. Chris Russell is the president of the Juneau chapter of the APOA and has been involved in the torch ...

Eaglecrest Ski Area’s board president said Thursday the limits are being pushed on the May 2028 deadline to open a gondola ...

A panel of six House and Senate members began trying to resolve about 400 differences in the state budgets passed by their ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

For the second year, the Sustainable Southeast Partnership is releasing “Woven” as a printed and digital collection of ...

The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears softball team swept the Wasilla Warriors in three games on the road at Wasilla. “The girls played really well this weekend,” JDHS coach Lexi ...

Following a request by the federal government, the state of Alaska has turned over the personal information of roughly 70,000 ...