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WHITTIER, Alaska (AP) — They were born on U.S. soil, are entitled to U.S. passports and allowed to serve in the U.S. military, but 11 people in a small Alaska town are facing criminal charges ...

Thank you for your support. On June 24, I will embark on a 900-mile solo bike-packing Ride for Peace (R4P) from Prince George, Canada, to Juneau, Alaska, to raise awareness and promote ...

New-ish spaces like Back 2 Earth and Misfits Bar and Lounge, and city-wide events like the Portland Pride Festival, will keep the city moving through the entire affair. Most of Portland’s most iconic ...

The Juneau Assembly voted to wait on a second extension ... will have a devastating impact on public media in Alaska. Make your voice heard before it’s too late.

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 ...

The University of Alaska Southeast and the Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center have created an interactive Juneau flood dashboard. That includes detailed maps, showing the estimated extent of ...

The three Trump officials also plan to speak at Dunleavy’s annual energy conference Tuesday in Anchorage. Bohrer reported from Juneau, Alaska.

(AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File) Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy holds a news conference on Dec. 12, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File) The Kaktovik Lagoon and the Brooks Range mountains ...

Over the weekend, Bon Appétit named Lee's to its "9 Best New Bars of 2025." The list, which includes cities from all over, is comprised of establishments that are either, according to the authors ...