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    High school students invited to take part in poetry contest
    High school students invited to take part in...
    September 3, 2014 5:26 pm

    The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation are presenting the 10th annual Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation…

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    Marc Wheeler, a Juneau resident and businessman, presents a plan to grow his ice cream and coffee business during the Anchorage Economic Development Corp.’s Pitch-on-a-Train competition.-Photo by Molly Dischner, Morris News Service - Alaska
    Rhubarb sherbet takes top spot in business competition
    By Molly Dischner • August 13, 2014 3:11 pm

    TURNAGAIN ARM — What is the quintessential Alaska food? Juneau resident Marc Wheeler would like it to be rhubarb sherbet,…

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    Juneau Attorney Lisa Weissler, right, listens to Bill Corbus make his argument for keeping the new oil tax law, SB21, during a four-person panel debate at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library on Monday. -Photo by Michael Penn, Morris News Service - Alaska
    Juneau questions experts on both sides of SB...
    By MATT WOOLBRIGHT • July 16, 2014 4:33 pm

    JUNEAU — More than 100 Juneau residents filled the Mendenhall Valley Public Library Monday evening for a question and answer…

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    Juneau water, sewer rates hiked for improvements
    Juneau water, sewer rates hiked for improvements
    July 9, 2014 12:07 pm

    JUNEAU — Water and wastewater utility rates for Juneau residents and businesses will increase each year beginning Jan. 1 to…

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    Determined Mariners take third in softball
    Determined Mariners take third in softball
    By Shannon Reid • June 12, 2014 11:41 am

    The Mariner softball team had a rocky start to the season and found it hard to score a win. As…

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    Local volunteer earns doctorate
    Local volunteer earns doctorate
    May 28, 2014 3:45 pm

    Jonathan Richar of Trapper Creek graduated from the University of Alaska Fairbanks Graduate School of Fisheries and Ocean Science in…

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    Skagway dock  floats again
    Skagway dock floats again
    By MATT WOOLBRIGHT • April 30, 2014 1:17 pm

    The sunken ferry dock in Skagway has its head back above water. Western Marine Construction Inc., a Juneau-based company, was…

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    House committee advances bill on AGDC appointments
    House committee advances bill on AGDC appointments
    By BECKY BOHRER • April 9, 2014 12:05 pm

    JUNEAU — The House Rules Committee on Tuesday advanced legislation that would allow out-of-state residents to serve on the board…

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    Union opposes legislative action on minimum wage before vote
    Union opposes legislative action on minimum wage before...
    April 2, 2014 1:47 pm

    JUNEAU (AP) — The head of the state’s largest labor union said his organization would oppose any move by lawmakers…

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    House Finance tackles charter school worries
    House Finance tackles charter school worries
    March 19, 2014 2:02 pm

    JUNEAU — The House Finance Committee on Tuesday continued its discussion of Gov. Sean Parnell’s omnibus education bill, focusing on…

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    Facing range of choices, Legislature studies school funding compromise
    Facing range of choices, Legislature studies school funding...
    By MATT WOOLBRIGHT • March 12, 2014 11:49 am

    JUNEAU — Lawmakers will increase school funding this year — but with the majority of the session in the books,…

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    Kito confirmed for Juneau House seat
    Kito confirmed for Juneau House seat
    February 26, 2014 11:30 am

    JUNEAU (AP) — House Democrats have confirmed Sam Kito III as the newest member of the state Legislature. Gov. Sean…

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    Austerman seeks audit on ferry repairs
    Austerman seeks audit on ferry repairs
    February 26, 2014 11:29 am

    JUNEAU (AP) — A Kodiak lawmaker has requested an audit on the handling of repairs on the ferry Tustumena. Rep….

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