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    Articles by Ashlyn O'Hara
    Mount Redoubt can be seen across Cook Inlet from North Kenai Beach on Thursday, July 2, 2022. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)
    Alaska not included in feds’ proposed 5-year oil...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 4, 2023 2:30 am

    The plan includes a historically low number of proposed sales

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    Rachel Tussey, election official with the City of Homer, helps a voter with registration on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. (Finn Heimbold/ Homer News)
    ‘Every vote matters’
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 4, 2023 1:30 am

    Voters take to the polls during Tuesday municipal election

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    Vote Here sign directs voters to the voting station at Homer City Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, election day. (Finn Heimbold/ Homer News)
    Incumbents lead in Homer early results
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 3, 2023 1:30 am

    Margins were slim in many contested races for seats on the assembly and school board

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    Voters fill out their ballots at the Challenger Learning Center in Kenai, Alaska, on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Election 2023: When, where to vote Tuesday
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2023 2:30 am

    City council, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly, the local school board races are all on the ballot

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Finance Director Elizabeth Hayes, left, gives a presentation on the school district’s FY23 budget at Soldotna High School on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska. Hayes during the KPBSD Board of Education’s Sept. 11, 2023, meetings, debuted first of an informational “Budget 101 Series.” (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School district warns of looming $13 million deficit...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2023 2:30 am

    The first installment explored Alaska’s foundation formula

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    Kenai Mayor Brian Gabriel speaks a signing ceremony for a project partnership agreement for the Kenai Bluff Stabilization Project at the Kenai Senior Center on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, in Kenai, Alaska. (Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Bluff stabilization agreement signed in Kenai
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2023 2:30 am

    The agreement allows the project to go out to bid and construction to begin

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    Dianne MacRae, Debbie Cary, Beverley Romanin and Kelley Cizek participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education candidate forum at Soldotna Public Library in Soldotna, Alaska, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board candidates wrap up forum series
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2023 1:30 am

    The forum was the eighth in a series hosted by the Clarion and KDLL ahead of the 2023 elections

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    Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion
Brad Snowden and Julie Crites participate in a Seward City Council candidate forum at the Seward Community Library in Seward on Thursday.
    Seward council candidates discuss issues at election forum
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2023 1:30 am

    Participating in Thursday’s forum were Julie Crites and Brad Snowden

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    Lyndsey Bertoldo, Penny Vadla and Jason Tauriainen participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education candidate forum at the Soldotna Public Library in Soldotna, Alaska, on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board candidates tackle budget deficits, home-schooling, school...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 25, 2023 2:30 am

    The discussion was the first of two forums featuring KPBSD school board candidates

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche and Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly candidates Heath Smith and Kelly Cooper participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly Forum at Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska, on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Mayor, assembly candidates field questions in Homer
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 20, 2023 2:30 am

    Participating in Thursday’s forum were incumbent Mayor Peter Micciche and assembly candidates Kelly Cooper and Heath Smith

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    Water pools near at the intersection of Patrick Drive and Bjerke Street, where contractors for the Kenai Peninsula Borough install a culvert to mitigate flooding off of Kalifornsky Beach Road on Friday, July 21, 2023, near Kenai, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly extends borough flood disaster declaration
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 20, 2023 2:30 am

    The declaration was issued by Micciche last week

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    Students attending Sprouts Preschool make magic wands out of leaves in Seward, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Seward Sprouts Preschool)
    Seward seeks solutions to child care challenges
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 20, 2023 2:30 am

    Nearly 80% of people surveyed reported that they were not satisfied with their access to quality, affordable child care

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    Daniel Hasche, Rachel Lord, Caroline Venuti and Joni Wise participate in a Homer City Council Candidate Forum at Homer Public Library in Homer, Alaska, on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Homer City Council hopefuls tackle housing, transportation, harbor
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 20, 2023 1:30 am

    The forum was the fifth of eight being held throughout September heading into the Oct. 3 municipal election

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