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LETTER: More enforcement needed on foreign-flagged boats
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (317+ words) The demand for Alaska’s wilderness is increasing, but foreign-flagged boats and un-permitted pirate operators are pushing out local companies. Recently, the Coast Guard stopped a foreign-built charter vessel that was running illegally, competing with local Alaskan companies. The charter was…...
Juneau candidates make pitch to voters at Sept. 16 forum
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (513+ words) Published 8:30 am Saturday, September 12, 2026 By Jeffrey Kennett Juneau Empire Staff A ballot drop box station at Juneau City Hall. Candidates for Juneau municipal office will answer questions during the League of Women Voters of Juneau’s 2026 candidate forum on Sept. 16. Before…...
MY TURN: The New York political network behind Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (538+ words) Published 3:30 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Alaska voters are accustomed to candidates bringing in outside expertise during a statewide campaign. What deserves closer attention in the 2026 governor’s race is not simply where Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins is getting his money, but who is helping…...
OPINION: Crooked path may be only straight answer for gas pipeline
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (629+ words) Published 2:30 am Sunday, September 6, 2026 President Donald Trump has a lot of irresponsible ideas: Igniting a trade war with Canada because I figure he never liked hockey; declaring that Lake Ontario should forever more be called Lake America because it’s easier…...
OPINION: The DHS blank check: Sullivan and Begich owe Alaskans an accounting
1+ week, 5+ day ago (463+ words) Published 1:30 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Senator Dan Sullivan and Representative Nick Begich have given Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security billions of taxpayer dollars while demanding too few answers about how it is spent. The spending trail is impossible to ignore....
Work begins as Canada Border Services modernizing Haines border crossing
1+ week, 6+ day ago (414+ words) Published 3:30 am Monday, August 31, 2026 By Jake Howarth Yukon News Preliminary architectural renderings show the proposed redesign of the Pleasant Camp port of entry, including a new primary inspection booth and an enclosed secondary garage. (Canada Border Services Agency/Canada.ca)…...
$410M in federal funds target smooth sailings for Southeast Alaska ferry service
2+ week, 1+ day ago (469+ words) Published 5:30 am Saturday, August 29, 2026 The Hubbard state ferry docks at the Alaska Marine Highway System terminal in Auke Bay. Plans are in the works for a new Cascade Point Ferry Terminal, about 30 miles north of Auke Bay. The Hubbard and…...
OPINION: When the deportation machine turns inward
2+ week, 1+ day ago (695+ words) Published 3:30 am Saturday, August 29, 2026 Stephen Miller is not merely expanding ICE; he is helping build a federal enforcement machine while teaching it to see political dissent through the lens of national security. That should frighten Americans of every political persuasion…...
LETTER: Senate candidate attempting to mislead voters
2+ week, 5+ day ago (390+ words) I have extreme concern for the future of the State of Alaska, its leadership, and the expectation of integrity that a government official should hold. In my opinion, “Decoy Dan”, a proposed candidate for Senate, is nothing but a despicable…...
Hearings scheduled on removal on roadless restrictions for Tongass
2+ week, 5+ 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…...