Refine Search

  •  
  •  
Benefit Reading of Dustin Lance Black's Play "8"

...Proposition 8; it's an unprecedented account of the Federal District Court trial in Perry v. Schwarzenegger (now Hollingsworth...upholding the historic August 2010 ruling of the Federal District Court that found Proposition 8 unconstitutional. The...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-03-24/benefit-reading-dustin-lance-blacks
Neighbors
Perseverance Theatre to host reading of "8"

...States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a landmark decision upholding the August 2010 ruling of the Federal District Court that found Proposition 8 unconstitutional. The case was set to go to the Supreme Court this week.Playwright...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-03-28/perseverance-theatre-host-reading-8
Art
Juneau woman faces drug distribution charge

...Karen Loeffler. She is accused of conspiring in July to distribute the drug in Juneau.Thomas was arraigned in Federal District Court in Juneau before Magistrate Judge Leslie C. Longenbaugh.Loeffer said in a release that the government will...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-10-11/juneau-woman-faces-drug-distribution-ch
Local
Court stalls USFS projects

Southeast mines could find current and future projects slowed as a recent Federal District Court decision has halted close to 600 projects in the nation's forests.The decision requires extra levels of public review before...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-04-04/court-stalls-usfs-projects
State
Alaska Delegation seeks Roadless Rule repeal in Tongass,Chugach

...also bring vital access to timber lands.There has been much litigation over the Roadless Rule. In March the federal district court nixed a previously-granted exemption and reinstated the rule in the Tongass National Forest. The legislation...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-07-13/alaska-delegation-seeks-roadless-rule-r
State
Voter ID is a sensible precaution

...state residents would be "disenfranchised." Those claims were thrown out by the courts because, as an Indiana federal District Court observed, "Despite apocalyptic assertions of wholesale voter disenfranchisement," opponents could not find any...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-28
Opinion
My Turn: Sealaska's Roadless Rule worries are groundless

...principal funding source for new road connections between communities in Southeast Alaska. As noted by the Alaska federal district court, the argument that the Roadless Rule will obstruct new community road connections is "not supported by any evidence...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-09-01/my-turn-sealaskas-roadless-rule-worri
Opinion
FAA proposes $590K fine for Alaska Air

...can't be settled, they're generally referred to the U.S. Attorney's Office to file the complaint in federal district court."There's definitely a process in place to make sure we provide all the details regarding our procedures...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-09-11/faa-proposes-590k-fine-alaska-air
Local
Parnell abandons Juneau Road appeal

...Conservation Council, challenged the project in court, saying a "no build" option was not adequately studied.Federal District Court Judge John Sedwick said the state should have considered meeting the need for improved transportation in Lynn...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-09-15/parnell-abandons-juneau-road-appeal
Local
Giving bullies a veto on the First Amendment

...deprived of their freedom of expression and right to due process and equal protection under the law.Hogwash, ruled federal district court judge James Ware.By making the bullies angry, the boys "could cause a substantial disruption with school activities...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-11-24/giving-bullies-veto-first-amendment
Opinion

CONTACT US

  • Switchboard: 907-586-3740
  • Circulation and Delivery: 907-523-2295
  • Newsroom Fax: 907-586-3028
  • Business Fax: 907-586-9097
  • Accounts Receivable: 907-523-2270
  • View the Staff Directory
  • or Send feedback

ADVERTISING

SUBSCRIBER SERVICES

SOCIAL NETWORKING