In what the Alaska Legislature’s longest-serving member called the “smoothest ending in 20 years” the Senate adjourned for the year at 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, followed by the House at 1:53 p.m. — nearly a ...

The Alaska Legislature overrode the governor’s education veto on Tuesday morning, 46-14. In the past two years, three attempts to override vetoes on bills increasing education funding have failed.

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

If you want President Trump to succeed, this kind of skeezy stuff needs to stop,” Ben Shapiro said on his daily podcast on ...

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

There won’t be a vote on limiting the number of cruise passengers in Juneau during this fall’s municipal election since an ...

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

The City and Borough of Juneau released updated flood inundation maps on Thursday that show barriers being installed along ...

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

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

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