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Thousands applying for one-way ticket to Mars

...Mars One still has a lot of fundraising and engineering ahead before its mission to Mars becomes a real possibility, co-founder Bas Landsorp told the Los Angeles Times last June.He estimates it will cost $6 billion to fly people to Mars and...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2013-05-10/thousands-applying-one-way-ticket-mar
Not For Web
Scientist: Cassava disease spread at alarming rate

...catastrophic tomorrow" if nothing is done to halt the Cassava Brown Streak Disease, or CBSD, scientist Claude Fauquet, co-founder of the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century, told The Associated Press.Africa, with a burgeoning population...

http://juneauempire.com/michelle-faul/2013-05-08/scientist-cassava-disease-sprea
LGBTQ in the capital, part II: Some members of the community - who they are

...Sara's mother, is an ally and advocate as well, as is her husband, Mark Boesser. Mildred and Mark were also co-founders of PFLAG in the '90s and when House Bill 139, adding sexuality and gender identity and expression to be protected...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-29/lgbtq
Local
Ketchikan students get music scholarships

...in 2003 at age 16, from myocarditis. He was a passionate musician who was a member of several local bands, was a co-founder of The Rubber Band rock group and attended Sitka Fine Arts Camp and Interlochen Arts Camp in Michigan.The $500 scholarships...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-24/ketchikan-students-get-music-scholarshi
State
TSA to allow small knives, bats, clubs on planes

...added."There are a lot of things you can use on an airplane if you are intent on hurting someone," said Sullivan, co-founder of the Welsh-Sullivan Group in Dallas. "Security is never 100 percent."But speaking as a passenger, he said...

http://juneauempire.com/joan-lowy/2013-03-06/tsa-allow-small-knives-bats-clubs-p
2004 Iditarod champ takes lead in Alaska trek

...third position. Jake Berkowitz was in fourth, followed by Aliy Zirkle and Ray Redington Jr., the grandson of race co-founder Joe Redington Sr. Rookie Joar Leifseth Ulsom of Norway was in seventh place.Seavey, 53, made the 90-mile trip...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-03-11/2004-iditarod-champ-takes-lead-alaska-
Sports
Mitch Seavey in Iditarod lead, Aliy Zirkle close

...winner ever, Dallas Seavey, 26, arrived in White Mountain at 8:09 and Ray Redington Jr., a grandson of a race co-founder, was two minutes behind him.White Mountain was a crowded checkpoint Tuesday morning as other mushers arrived, including...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-03-13/mitch-seavey-iditarod-lead-aliy-zirkle
Sports
Former champion reclaims lead in Iditarod

...town on Alaska's wind-pummeled coast. Others were closing in, including Ray Redinton Jr., the grandson of race co-founder Joe Redington Sr.Close behind Redington was Nome favorite Aaron Burmeister, racing toward his hometown. If he were...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-03-12/former-champion-reclaims-lead-iditarod
Sports
Last chance for 'Equivocation' is this weekend

...m. Sunday, March 24.Written by Bill Cain and directed by Katie Jensen, the play features Theatre in the Rough co-founders Jensen and Aaron Elmore, as well as local actors Hadassah Nelson, Grady Wright, Becky Orford and Zeb Bodine.The...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-03-21/last-chance-equivocation-weekend
Art
Juneau's women should be healthy, wealthy, happy and wise

...of Where Women Create, Where Women Cook and Where Women Create Business, as well as creator of Create-ologie and co-founder of the Creative Connection Event. Packham will share personal stories and the stories of other women in business to...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-03-31/juneaus-women-should-be-healthy-wea
Neighbors

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