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TMHS earns two 1-point wins on Region V diamond openers

...Petersburg in the opening game of the Region V baseball tournament on Thursday at Ketchikan, sending the Falcons into the night cap against top seed Juneau-Douglas. The Falcons started ace Gus Swanton on the mound and he responded with two scoreless innings...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-05-24/tmhs-earns-two-1-point-wins-region-v-d
Sports
Governor signs oil tax, budget bills, vetoes $2.5M

...assumes there will be some new production, called for a spending cap of $6.78 billion in unrestricted general funds for the fiscal...deemed to be of statewide benefit wouldn't count against the cap, Parnell said, though he also said during a news conference...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-22/governor-signs-oil-tax-budget-bills-vet
State
Governor signs oil tax, budget bills, vetoes $2.5M

...assumes there will be some new production, called for a spending cap of $6.78 billion in unrestricted general funds for the fiscal...deemed to be of statewide benefit wouldn't count against the cap, Parnell said, though he also said during a news conference...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-22/governor-signs-oil-tax-budget-bills-vet
State
Column: Rule 14-1b

...walking along the greens, toting your bag, shirt off, white skin frying in the sun, belly exposed, cell phone charged, ball cap of your favorite sports team on backward, and body putter strapped to the leg like a hunting companion.Rule 14-1b will take...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-05-22/rule-14-1b
Sports
Wash. state releases draft rules for legal pot

...adults.Among the preliminary regulations: They want to track marijuana from "seed to store," and while they're putting a cap on the number of retail stores in each county, they're not planning to limit the number of licensed pot growers or processors...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2013-05-17/wash-state-releases-draft-rules-legal
Not For Web
Aloha spreads across cultures

...neck with bands of candy and flowers has become as expected in many families here as watching a graduate fling a mortarboard cap into the air.The entrance of Sullivan Arena, where high school graduations are being held this week, has the feel of a Honolulu...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-19/aloha-spreads-across-cultures
State
As mining booms in Southeast, so does mine training program

...Next year's class is set to expand once again."Next year, we're looking at probably 150 (students), but I have to cap it at some point, because getting them the jobs is the big deal," said Bell.At a time of state budget cuts and an increasingly...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-18/mining-booms-southeast-so-does-mine-tra
State | Local
Hitting 400 ppm in CO2 marks a milestone for the millions. What is our response?

...lot more of the world if China follows through with their announced intent to implement either a carbon tax or a market-based cap-and-trade system. While the actions of other nations and the shifting attitudes among Americans represent a flicker of hope...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-05-18/hitting-400-ppm-co2-marks-milestone-m
Opinion
GED recipients celebrate with graduation ceremony

...was innocuous until she punctuated her acceptance speech with the acknowledgement of her daughter Salina Thomas, dressed in cap and gown, a GED recipient sitting in the first row.When Chapman took her seat, Jocelyn Ihnat, the English language student...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-18/ged-recipients-celebrate-graduation-cer
Local
A cabin on the lake

...three U.S. Forest Service trail crew members - rose numerous 4,000-foot peaks straight up into a sharp blue sky. Their caps were topped in a fresh coat of termination dust. A breeze tickled the lake's surface. A stream babbled nearby.There were...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-05-10/cabin-lake
Outdoors

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