JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of people imprisoned in Alaska alleges the state Department of Corrections provides inadequate medical, mental health and dental care ...

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 ...

Fourteen members of Carolou’s family moved to Juneau after fleeing unrest in Haiti ... But she said forcing immigrants to leave Alaska is especially damaging to the state’s economy ...

Lawsuit Alleges People Imprisoned in Alaska Receive Inadequate Health Care JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of people imprisoned in Alaska alleges the state Department of ...

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 ...

Within Alaska, tobacco and nicotine users have demonstrated strong interest in quitting those habits, the state report said. Last year, 1,816 people made use of services provided through the ...

Juneau, Alaska, enjoys a majestic setting in a narrow fjord with Mount Juneau and Mount Roberts towering above it. To the east is the vast expanse of glacial ice known as the Juneau Icefield ...

The Alaskan Brewing Company Depot in downtown Juneau is akin to a tourist outpost, but there you can catch a Liquid Alaska Tour bus that will shuttle you to the brewery for $20 round trip (your ...