“Threads of the Tongass” is a series of stories that explore how lives in Southeast Alaska are interwoven with the Tongass ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nominated President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. “It’s well deserved, and you should get it,” Netanyahu said as he handed Trump a copy of his ...

The Juneau Board of Education voted to end universal free breakfast, pay off food service and transportation debt, and create ...

The state’s first Bitcoin conference took place this weekend at Centennial Hall, bringing Bitcoin enthusiasts from around the ...

Ignoring essential basic services while spending money on projects and services that few want or need doesn’t make Juneau ...

As a guest of the Bitcoin Alaska conference, Begich said he chose not to schedule a town hall during his weekend visit, and ...

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 ...

Sen. Murkowski, I saw your pained reaction to the reporter who shared with you Sen. Rand Paul’s comment that your vote ...

The senator said she added a provision that delays new federal penalties on Alaska for its high error rate in processing SNAP ...

As they sat on their porch overlooking the creek, a squirrel affectionately named Speedy scurried onto Funk’s lap to beg for ...

The Tamamta program, named after a Yup’ik and Sugpiaq word meaning “all of us,” is a graduate training program funded by the ...

Without Medicaid, I couldn’t afford the doctor visits, surgeries, medications, and hospital stays that have kept me healthy ...