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Pipeline may come to Ladd Landing; coal terminal won’t
After its May decision to stop seeking permits, Delaware-based PacRim Coal is giving up what had been a…
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Cook Inlet Energy fined for safety valve violations
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission — the state regulatory oversight group for the hydrocarbon industry —…
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School district plans changes to English language learners program
Among the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s budgetary reactions to shrinking state funds is a proposal to save…
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HEA subsidiary also to have deregulation election
As Homer Electric Association proceeds with its election to withdraw from the oversight of the state utilities regulator,…
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HEA answers questions about its proposal to withdraw from RCA
Homer Electric Association officials, including board members, have been holding member outreach meetings on the Kenai Peninsula seeking…
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School district seeks ideas on budget
At a series of public meetings Thursday, Oct. 13, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District will begin confronting…
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Homer-area schools to plan to reduce 10 bus routes to five next school year
Among the budget-driven changes coming to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District is a new busing system that…
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Agrium seeks DEC permit to discharge from Nikiski plant
The Alberta-based fertilizer producer Agrium has applied for an Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation permit for waste discharge…
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Ninilchik harbor dredging planned
On Friday, the U.S Army Corps of Engineers released a report about its annual dredging of approximately 9,000…
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Bear injures woman on Kenai refuge trail
Bear injures woman on Kenai refuge trail A woman hiking alone Sunday on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge’s…
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Approved by borough, peninsula marijuana growers now in final permitting
After the state issued its first marijuana growing permits on June 9 and 10, nine local cultivators were…
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BlueCrest unveils Anchor Point pad
BlueCrest Energy ceremonially opened their Hansen Production Facility, an oil wellpad on the shore of Cook Inlet near Anchor…
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BlueCrest addresses fracking plans
Within a few weeks drivers passing between Anchor Point and Ninilchik may see a new feature on the…