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State water director talks cruise ships at Chamber

...that will not change under a new law passed earlier this year that relaxes restrictions on the industry, the director of the Alaska Division of Water said at Thursday's Juneau Chamber of Commerce luncheon.Michelle Bonnet Hale made her pitch to...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-09/state-water-director-talks-cruise-ships
State | Local
Cruise season begins in Juneau

...Woizeschke's first cruise season as president and CEO of the JCVB. Her predecessor, Lorene Palmer, became director of the Alaska Division of Economic Development late last year.It is also the first full cruise season in which the JCVB will occupy...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-02/cruise-season-begins-juneau
Local
New version of capital budget strips 'Road' funds

The Senate Finance Committee released its preliminary version of the state capital budget Wednesday morning, with mixed news for communities in Southeast Alaska.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-03/new-version-capital-budget-strips-road-
State
Insurance credit score bill moves out of committee

JUNEAU - A bill that would allow insurance companies to consider a person's credit score when renewing a policy advanced from committee Thursday.

http://juneauempire.com/joshua-berlinger/2013-03-22/insurance-credit-score-bill-
State maps substantial strategic and critical mineral resources

...land."Alaska has a tremendous number of these mineral types," said Bob Swenson, state geologist and director of the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys for the U.S. Department of Natural Resources.The state was home...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-18/state-maps-substantial-strategic-and-cr
State
House panel discusses voter ID bill

JUNEAU - Lawmakers have begun deliberations on a bill that would require voters to present photo identification when casting their ballots, but one critic said the geography and ethnic makeup of the state would likely make the law unconstitutional if passed.The House State Affairs Committee began discussing HB3, by Reps. Bob Lynn and Wes Keller, on Thursday. Lynn and Keller serve as the chair and vice-chair of the committee, respectively.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-22/house-panel-discusses-voter-id-bill
State
State election plan gets the go-ahead - for now

...Gleason has allowed us to continue preparing for the election for the time being," said Gail Fenumiai, the director of the Alaska Division of Elections. "In order to make sure that the election is held on time and in a way that allows everyone...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-06-17/state-election-plan-gets-go-ahead-now
Local
Polls open for Juneau municipal election

Voters will head to the polls today to elect the City and Borough of Juneau's 13th mayor since incorporation in 1970, as well as two new members of the CBJ Assembly and three members of the Juneau School District Board of Education.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-10-02/polls-open-juneau-municipal-election
Local
General election, with presidential race on ballot, is today

Voters across the United States are heading to the polls to vote in the general election Tuesday. In Alaska, polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-06
State
Founder of research firm, Eric McDowell, dies

...Psychology) and the University of Oregon (MBA, Marketing/Marketing Research). He served as the Deputy Director of the Alaska Division of Tourism, and was experienced in the seafood and petroleum industries.A lifetime basketball junkie...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-08-16/founder-research-firm-eric-mcdowell-die
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