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Beluga concerns arise for Cook Inlet oil leasing
With the annual lease sale approaching and the Alaska LNG Project proposed to enter Cook Inlet, some groups…
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Cook Inlet might have more oil
Cook Inlet may have more oil and gas to give, but developing it could present a challenge. Though…
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Borough debates changes to local option zone code
Forming a local option zone may soon be easier for residents who want more control over what businesses…
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Borough’s Marijuana Task Force debating additional restrictions
With less than two months before the state will accept marijuana business applications, the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s Marijuana…
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Micciche: Solutions that cut costs, fund Alaskans’ way of life needed
With the Alaska legislative session beginning Jan. 19, many residents are holding their breath to see how legislators…
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Drones to help spot stranded belugas
When the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales strand, it can be a guessing game as to how many…
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Watershed Forum gets new director
As the new head of the Kenai Watershed Forum, there is a lot to learn, but Jack Sinclair…
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State focuses on business retention
In the face of impending fiscal disaster, the state of Alaska is partnering with regional economic development organizations…
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Kasilof special use plan blasted
Several organizations and activists are voicing opposition to the Department of Natural Resources Division of Mining, Land and…
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FDA approves ‘Frankenfish’
After five years of debate, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved genetically modified salmon for food. The…
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Healthcare Task Force opts for consultant
The Healthcare Task Force is warily moving forward with Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre’s proposal to hire…
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LNG project could bring more traffic to busy Kenai River
Managers are concerned that pressure on the Kenai River could increase if the Alaska LNG project goes through.…
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Navarre proposes uniting 3 hospitals under 1 umbrella
The Healthcare Task Force zeroed in on the hospitals at its meeting last week. At its third meeting,…