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Mayor hopes to preserve decades of friendship with sister city during ‘time of political uncertainty.’ Project declared dead by Gov. Walker in 2017 to get another look, along with ferry options. HESCO barriers are on their way to Juneau. Funding to study a long-term solution is not guaranteed. President Donald Trump fa

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juneauempire.com > 09/07/2026 > state-experts-talk-about-tsunami-landslide-risks-for-southeast-alaska

State experts talk about tsunami, landslide risks for Southeast Alaska

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (631+ words) Published 3:30 am Monday, September 7, 2026 By Leilani Combs Wrangell Sentinel With glacial flooding last month in Juneau, a landslide-driven tsunami last year in Tracy Arm, deadly landslides in Wrangell in 2023 and in Sitka, Haines and Ketchikan in recent years, the presence…...

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juneauempire.com > 08/26/2026 > alaska-science-forum-uncorking-the-secrets-of-a-tiny-bottle-of-volcanic-ash

Alaska Science Forum: Uncorking the secrets of a tiny bottle of volcanic ash

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1134+ words) Published 3:30 am Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Nathan Graham, director of the UAF Geophysical Institute’s Advanced Instrumentation Lab, shows the sample of Mount Spurr ash that will be analyzed by a scanning electron microscope. This image at 800 magnification shows a mineral called plagioclase…...

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juneauempire.com > 08/26/2026 > hearings-scheduled-on-removal-on-roadless-restrictions-for-tongass

Hearings scheduled on removal on roadless restrictions for Tongass

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (210+ words) Published 1:30 am Wednesday, August 26, 2026 By Juneau Empire Staff The Forest Sevice will hold several hearings in September over the controversial decision to remove protections in the Tongass National Forest. On Aug. 18, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it has filed…...

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juneauempire.com > 08/22/2026 > groups-look-to-hit-the-brakes-on-removal-of-roadless-restrictions-for-tongass

Groups look to hit the brakes on removal of roadless restrictions for Tongass

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (626+ words) Published 4:30 am Saturday, August 22, 2026 A hiker explores the Tongass National Forest. Municipalities, conservation groups, and tribes are criticizing pubic process and calling for continued protections for irreplaceable old-growth forests after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) moved to rescind the Roadless…...

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juneauempire.com > 08/15/2026 > climate-report-shows-accelerated-rates-of-warming-in-the-arctic

Climate report shows accelerated rates of warming in the Arctic

4+ week, 22+ hour ago   (274+ words) Published 10:30 am Saturday, August 15, 2026 By Juneau Empire Staff New research shows an Alaska that is becoming warmer, wetter and filled with increased vegetation. Several Alaska researchers contributed to the American Meteorological Society’s annual report on the global climate relaeased this…...