A former Juneau Empire reporter says she was fired when she refused to set up a meeting between the publisher and a legislator on a bill that affects newspapers.
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Channel 2 News returns to Southeast
The popular statewide news program will return to Sitka and Juneau TV stations in a few days
The aftermath of Hotel Impossible
A former bar manager of The Alaskan Hotel & Bar is threatening a lawsuit. He says being featured on Hotel Impossible has caused serious problems to his life
Judge denies motion to immediately stop work on Juneau cruise ship docks
Judge Louis Menendez says no to a temporary restraining order, but agrees to hear arguments over a preliminary injunction.
Assembly, BRH board to discuss severance packages
As much of the meeting as possible will be open, but some issues will be discussed in executive session.
Alaska Class Ferry design nears completion
The state hopes to award a contract for construction of the vessels to a shipyard this summer.
Juneau Empire puts an end to anonymous online comments
Real names now required to post remarks about articles and interact with other readers on the newspaper’s website.
Food Policy Council seeks food security for Alaska
Juneau’s town hall is the second in a series of seven Alaska Food Policy Council meetings across the state.
Fishermen’s memorial goes to court to stop work on cruise ship docks
It’s the latest attempt by the nonprofit Alaska Commercial Fishermen’s Memorial in Juneau to alter or block the $54 million project.
Shell calls off this year’s exploratory drilling plans for Alaska
Shell announced on Thursday that it has called off its plan to do exploratory oil and gas drilling in Arctic waters off Alaska this year – and what it will do in future years is not clear.