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My Turn: Black History Month - A eulogy for Rob Meachum, an African-American man

...or your sharpness as an attorney was not easy. There were many upsides to the job including satisfaction of doing the job one set out to do. Rob rarely spoke about his personal values or the reasons he worked the job that he worked for 30 years...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-02-28/my-turn-black-history-month-eulogy-ro
Opinion
In the stacks: new adult fiction

...series with a bang."Morgue Drawer Four," by Jutta Profijt. Dr. Martin Gansewein is a coroner - it's the perfect job, one in which the shy doctor is left alone with no one who wants to chit chat. Until, that is, the ghost of the guy in drawer...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-07-12/stacks-new-adult-fiction
Art
Kenai Teen Center now the place to hang out

...Travers will have been working at the Teen Center for five years. He describes his supervisor position as a "dream job" - one that he will work until retirement, he hopes - but turning around the center was not easy, he said."You know, four...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-14/kenai-teen-center-now-place-hang-out
State
The only nerve Occupy hoardes have struck is the gag reflex

...protesters in Los Angeles.Or you might not be the 99 percent, if you take time off your job to protest that you have no job. One of the principal demands of Occupy Wall Street protesters has been for jobs. Yet, according to former Bill Clinton pollster...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-12-02/only-nerve-occupy-hoardes-have-struck
Opinion
AFN's 6th Alaska Marketplace is 'All About You'

...individual," said AFN President Julie Kitka. "Real sustainable development in rural Alaska happens one individual, one job, one great idea at a time."Adding a twist to this year's competition, young Alaskans will be invited to share their ideas...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2012-05-06/afns-6th-alaska-marketplace-all-abo
Neighbors
Lies, damned lies and advertising

...went to foreign companies or their U.S. subsidiaries, but all of it was allocated for projects to create American jobs. One of the biggest grants, for example, went to a German company - Volkswagen. But it was for a plant to build clean vehicles...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-05-15/lies-damned-lies-and-advertising
Opinion
Why grow fickle bulbs in Southeast Alaska?

...joy, in a form nothing else offers, and the delight of delayed gratification. We plant them now, and it's an easy job, one that allows us to combine the joyful planting of next year's spring garden with the more melancholy acts of cleaning...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091102/nei_gardening.shtml
Neighbors
What issue should be the priority for the lame-duck session of Congress? Staving off the disastrous effects of climate change ought to be Job One

GREEN BAY, Wis. - To the lame-duck Congress: Act on climate change now! The midterm elections are over and, as anticipated, Republicans have retaken the House and improved their margin in the Senate. Not surprisingly, commentators now talk about likely political gridlock in Congress.

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/111210/opi_735051005.shtml
Opinion
Gunshots at Aurora Harbor still under investigation

...stuff they took out of my boat, which is cool; I have never had that happen before. All in all I think they did a good job." One of the lights shot out near Eaton's boat shows what appears to be an exit hole in the metal casing indicating the shot...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/122110/loc_759613119.shtml
News
My Turn: Anti-mine letter writers miss points

...arguments why the Kensington should be blocked, but I still feel the need to comment. "It will only provide short-term jobs." One once made a comparison to how Echo Bay promised a commitment to Juneau's future, then pulled out of town. The best...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091505/opi_20050915027.shtml
Opinion

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