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Life on the water

...houseboat for sale with everything I wanted - cozy atmosphere, a view, close to work - and realized I could buy it for the same amount I would pay in three and a half years of renting. Most impulsive decision I've ever made, but nearly four years later...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-06-16/life-water
Neighbors
Deliberations begin in murder trial

...question of how the abuse occurred, Kemp says it's unknown because Paul isn't saying. She said the jury can glean "small amounts of information" about what happened the morning of Aug. 9 from incriminating statements Paul made to police during interrogations...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-06-13/deliberations-begin-murder-trial
Local
Lt Gov. certifies pot application

...initiative to legalize recreational use of the drug.Two years later, a bill was passed criminalizing possession of even small amount of marijuana, putting it at odds with the state Supreme Court's ruling from 1975. The American Civil Liberties Union sued...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-14/lt-gov-certifies-pot-application
State | Local
Eagle River Scout Trail 6K & 1-Mile Race Results

...over a minute, brother Phillip Moser by almost two minutes and sister Jordan by seven minutes. Nathan Fosket brought a good amount of runners with him as there was a wedding gathering in town and many of the local runners gave the trail a test. Eli Crupi...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-06-09/eagle-river-scout-trail-6k-1-mile-race
Sports
Democrats criticize Gov.'s tax bill

...far less than the tax cut they'd receive.Democrats also released an online ticker late Monday that takes into account the amount of money Alaskans are losing in relation to what they called "Parnell's oil wealth giveaway." "We gave them tax breaks...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-06-11/democrats-criticize-govs-tax-bill
Local
Kenai man donates stem cells, saves life

...trip was the first time in the six years the couple has been married that they were away from their children for a significant amount of time.Sarah said on the first day of their trip, not even 24 hours after leaving the Kenai Peninsula, they visited the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-09/kenai-man-donates-stem-cells-saves-life
State
Lawmakers want to revamp Anchorage offices

...improved Anchorage office space, with most of that going for the Juneau project, Hawker said.The deal won't improve the amount of parking available, however, and legislative staffers may be directed to park elsewhere during busy times to open up spots...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-09/lawmakers-want-revamp-anchorage-offices
State
Defense witness testifies about false confessions in 'shaken baby' murder trial

...like the only rational decision.During the first stage of confrontation, she says police can lie about or misrepresent the amount of evidence against the person, whether it's an eyewitness that wasn't really there, DNA evidence they haven't found...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-06-12/defense-witness-testifies-about-false-c
Local
Airport Dike Trail to close next week

...to shorten the duration," said deLaBruere. "Even when we open it up there will be men and equipment, but not in such a concentrated amount." ? Contact reporter Kenneth Rosen at 523-2250 or at kenneth.rosen@juneauempire.com.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-06-11/airport-dike-trail-close-next-week
Local
Alaska's 2014 candidates announce plans far in advance

...Anchorage, and pollster Ivan Moore.The earlier a candidate's in, the earlier he or she can start raising money, and the amount they raise could discourage others from getting in the race, Moore said. Of course, a lot depends on the strength of the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-06-10/alaskas-2014-candidates-announce-plans-
State

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