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Six local artists honored with Individual Artist Awards

...Joan Wilson, Deborah Schildt, Nathan Shafer, Anna Lynch, Karl Pasch, Linda Infante, Holly Nordlum, Charles Renfro, Becky Kendall, Maria Shell, Sharon Kay, Arlitia Jones and Joan Kane.Three Fairbanks artists were named -- Etsuko Pederson...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-05-16/six-local-artists-honored-individual-arti
Art
Cameron Clark Memorial 5K and 1K fun runResults

...25:5728. Jeff Gnass, M, 66, 26:0429. Amanda Delaplain, F, 28, 26:0530. Henry Dehling, F, 27, 26:0531. Becky Bohrer, F, 35, 26:0632. Susan Pollard, F, 53, 26:2833. Ellie Knapp, F, 9, 26:3734. Abbey Cummings, F, 28...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-05-13/cameron-clark-memorial-5k-and-1k-fun-r
Sports
Advocates eye legalizing marijuana in Alaska

...abuse and criminal offenses," she said by email. He has not stated his position on the proposed initiative.___Follow Becky Bohrer on Twitter at http://twitter.com/beckybohrerap .___Online:Link to proposed ballot initiative in Alaska...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-28/advocates-eye-legalizing-marijuana-alas
State
Historic house proposed as lodging for lt. gov

JUNEAU - An historic house in downtown Juneau that has undergone more than $500,000 in recent renovations could one day serve as a home-away-from-home for Alaska's lieutenant governor.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-13/historic-house-proposed-lodging-lt-gov
State
BLM releases plan to address abandoned Alaska wells

JUNEAU - The U.S. Bureau of Land Management released a plan Wednesday identifying 50 abandoned wells in the Alaska arctic that it believes require clean-up by the agency.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-09/blm-releases-plan-address-abandoned-ala
State
JDU to present spring show

...costumes. Other highlights include Broadway pieces choreographed by Bob Fosse; new choreography by Ricci Adan, Julie Tran and Becky Engstrom; and solos by JDU dancers Misha Culver and Maire New.The ballet portion of the program includes a performance of...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-05-02/jdu-present-spring-show
Art
Industry reps: Tax overhaul an improvement

...with oil taxes as it also takes on the state capital budget. "We're going to do the best we can," Stoltze said.___Follow Becky Bohrer at http://twitter.com/beckybohrerap .___Online:SB21: http://bit.ly/155354v

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-09/industry-reps-tax-overhaul-improvement
State
Murkowski: Plan to have Alaska aid cleanup is dead

JUNEAU - A proposal to have the state help pay to clean up abandoned federal well sites in the Alaska arctic is "dead on arrival," U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Tuesday. During a subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-08/murkowski-plan-have-alaska-aid-cleanup-
State
3 ex labor commissioners back wage increase

JUNEAU - Three former state labor commissioners are behind an effort aimed at raising Alaska's minimum wage. Ed Flanagan, Tom Cashen and Jim Sampson are behind a proposed initiative to raise the minimum wage from the current $7.75 an hour to $8.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-07/3-ex-labor-commissioners-back-wage-incr
Local
Parnell: Trip gave insight on oil expectations

JUNEAU - Alaskans can "legitimately expect" billions of dollars more in new investment in the next few years under the tax changes recently approved by the state Legislature, Gov. Sean Parnell said.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-02/parnell-trip-gave-insight-oil-expectati
State

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