Taking GED or vocational classes in prison is not unusual. But at Juneau’s Lemon Creek Correctional Center, a small group is studying Latin, a language that’s been dead for centuries.
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Three arrested after police investigate noise complaint
Early Friday morning, Juneau police arrested three people after an altercation with officers responding to a report of gunshots downtown.
Sealaska board member Ross Soboleff dies
Sealaska Board member Ross Soboleff died Monday after a battle with cancer.
Juneau rallies for migrant children separated from parents at the border
Juneau residents joined others around the nation Saturday to voice their opposition to immigration policies separating migrant children from their parents at the United States’ southern border.
Assembly appropriation could save JDHS auto shop
An ordinance appropriating $40,000 to fund Juneau-Douglas High School’s automotive program is headed for public hearing next month. About 80 high school students participate in the program each year.
Independent candidate wins seat on Sealaska board of directors
Sealaska shareholders elected independent candidate Nicole Hallingstad to the Native corporation’s board of directors.