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EarthTalk: Fashion's footprint

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Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the environment.  --...

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Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Juneau County


The reports of Swine Flu in Alaska (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense in handling the...

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An Invitation to our Juneau Community: BLOG ON!


Since this site is all about Juneau, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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Back to School for Juneau - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more

Hey, Juneau! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Juneau organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Juneau is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

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Weekend Activities in and around Juneau

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Juneau area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Alaska’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Would Senator Katherine Laforge support Governor Sarah Palin for President?

It has been rumored that Senator Katherine Laforge and Governor Sarah Palin have each other on their Vice President short list for the 2012 elections. Sarah Palin has already...

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Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Juneau area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

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