Mr. Seidenverg and Mayor Goldstein are Alaska’s only Jewish public officials. Mr. Goldstein was mayor of Juneau for several terms about twenty years ago. He and his brother, also widely known in ...

Richard Burton was that rarest of beasts - a British actor equally acclaimed on stage and screen, a bona fide Hollywood star and an A list celebrity who lived pretty much the whole of his adult ...

(AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, file) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska Native man who maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (Alaska Beacon) - As Alaska legislators confront a major state budget deficit, the state Senate on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a “bare bones” $162 million capital budget to pay ...

As Alaska legislators confront a major state budget ... Among the clawbacks: $37 million set aside for the Juneau Access Project, an effort to improve road and ferry service to the capital city.

Bert Stedman, R-Sitka, presents the Alaska Senate’s draft capital budget ... Among the clawbacks: $37 million set aside for the Juneau Access Project, an effort to improve road and ferry service ...

The Empty Oil Band performs Sunday during the 50th Alaska Folk Festival at Centennial Hall. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire) But the week was almost too successful for its own good when a ...

I hear that the actor, 28, currently on cinema screens as a young Richard Burton in Mr Burton, is going out with Una, daughter of Hugo Burnand, the photographer who took the official pictures at ...

The victim of the April 6 blaze in Ashburton was 30-year-old sheep shearer Richard Parore. Photo / Supplied The sister of a young father killed in a house fire says his tragic and untimely death ...

James Brooks is a longtime Alaska reporter, having previously worked at the Anchorage Daily News, Juneau Empire, Kodiak Mirror and Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. This article originally appeared ...

Less than a year after Juneau voters shot down a ballot initiative to ban large cruise ships on Saturdays, advocates are trying again to put hard limits on tourism’s growth. On Monday ...