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Juneau, Alaska is located in Juneau County. Zip codes in Juneau, AK include 99850, 99803, and 99811. More Juneau information.

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2 hrs ago | Bellingham Herald

Parolee sneaks on San Diego plane before arrest

Police arrested a parolee who went through an emergency exit at the San Diego airport and boarded a commuter jet bound for Los Angeles, officials said Wednesday.

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6 hrs ago | Capital City Weekly

Southeast Alaska Sailing kicks of 2012 SEAS Cup

SouthEast Alaska Sailing announces the 2012 SEAS Cup. This series of 13 races designed to be fun, while remaining challenging and rewarding.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Anchorage Daily News

In choosing tattoos, Alaskans show state pride

So many customers ask for the state flower inked across their bodies, Juneau tattoo artist David Lang says he might as well have named his shop "The Forget-Me-Not." Then there are the "907s" dripping with icicles and the "AKs" in Old English font.

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Sat May 26, 2012

KTUU-TV

Misleading Testimony May Have Influenced Lawmaking In Juneau

An Alaska State Lawmaker is angry after learning that testimony which may have influenced important health-safety legislation was actually false.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Plans made for Juneau cruise ship passenger fees

Plans are being made in Alaska's capital city for the millions of dollars expected to come from cruise ship passenger fees this summer.

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Thu May 24, 2012

APRN

Plans Made For Juneau Cruise Ship Passenger Fees

Plans are already being made in Juneau for using millions of dollars expected to come from cruise ship passenger fees this year.

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Homer News

Groups sue to protect beluga whales

A lawsuit challenging petroleum exploration in Alaska's Cook Inlet was filed May 15 by four groups, including an Alaska Native village, that claim seismic testing will harm endangered beluga whales.

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Capital City Weekly

SEARHC, One People Canoe Society paddle to Celebration 2012

The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Behavioral Health/Suicide Prevention Program will join the One People Canoe Society and other canoe teams the first week of June for a canoe journey from Kake and Angoon to Juneau for Celebration 2012.

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Capital City Weekly

Will you be my friend? Irvin Rice

Whether you are a seasoned Juneau resident, or you have visited Alaska's capital city just once, there is a high likelihood you have seen Irvin Carl Rice.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Peninsula Clarion

Joule decides against re-election

Joule, first elected to the state House in 1996, had earlier filed as a candidate this year.

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Capital City Weekly

Sharing the dirt

If a residence's exterior grounds are any depiction of its inhabitants, then the Williams' should be as healthy, colorful, well kept and vibrant as they come in Juneau.

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Anchorage Daily News

City clerk resigns in election aftermath

This is the place to talk about Alaska politics, state, local, national. Public life in the Last Frontier has rarely been more interesting -- a full slate of federal and state elections, the influence of former Gov.

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Capital City Weekly

Sitka renews 'bike friendly' title

In 2008, Sitka became the first Alaska community to earn a Bicycle Friendly Community award.

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5PR Media

IRW-Press: Arrowstar Proposed Program On Alaska Iron Ore Property

Magnometry and geochemistry sampling exploration program to cover approximately 71 line kilometers over 49 contiguous claims covering 1,012 acres that comprise the Port Snettisham property, located about 30 miles southeast of Juneau, Alaska.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Peninsula Clarion

Alaska's redistricting plan draws opposition

The state Supreme Court must decide whether to approve the plan, or send it back to the board for another try.

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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Study says most Juneau visitors plan online

A report says most Juneau visitors prepare their trips to Alaska's capital city online.

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Anchorage Daily News

Juneau installs security cams to catch litterers

Think of 2012 as the year that broke the camel's back, says George Schaaf, the city's Park and Landscape Superintendent.

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Sun May 20, 2012

KTUU-TV

Gatto Memorialized as Family Man First, Lawmaker Second

He left behind a wife and 3 grown children. Gatto was memorialized as a family man first, and a state representative second.

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Sat May 19, 2012

APRN

Juneau Man Presumed Missing at Sea

A 65-year-old Juneau man is presumed missing at sea after his unmanned skiff was discovered in the waters of southeast Alaska.

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USA Today

Beer Man: Alaskan Brewing Barley Wine should be state drink

Beer Man is a weekly profile of beers from across the country and around the world.

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