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    Articles by Elizabeth Earl
    Keep Cannabis Legal group leads pack for campaign spending
    Keep Cannabis Legal group leads pack for campaign...
    By Elizabeth Earl • September 14, 2017 10:29 am

    With less than a month to go until the regular election, candidates and groups are racking up campaign spending. The…

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    Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Sam Cotten (left) and Board of Fisheries member Reed Morisky (right) testify during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation field hearing on the reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, hosted by Sen. Dan Sullivan on Aug. 23 in Soldotna. (Photo/Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion)
    Stakeholders voice preferred changes to federal fisheries act
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 31, 2017 9:54 am

    SOLDOTNA — Sportfishing groups and advocates want to see the federal government separate the management of sport and commercial fishing…

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    A lack of candidates plagues service area board elections
    A lack of candidates plagues service area board...
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 31, 2017 9:48 am

    After October, only two of the five members of the Seldovia Recreational Service Area Board will be elected. The other…

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    Judge orders council to get to work on Cook Inlet salmon plan
    Judge orders council to get to work on...
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 31, 2017 9:44 am

    KENAI — The United Cook Inlet Drift Association’s lawsuit against the federal government has finally reached its conclusion, though its…

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    This map, taken from Alaska Communications’ presentation to the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, shows the areas eligible for broadband expansion with the funding Alaska Communications received from the Federal Communications Commission. The company plans to expand its broadband internet services on the Kenai Peninsula in stages from 2018–2025. (Courtesy Alaska Communications)
    Alaska Communications plans broadband expansion on peninsula
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 23, 2017 5:27 pm

    Residents in the most rural areas of the western peninsula may get access to much better internet connections in the…

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    Bed tax fails, sales tax cap goes to ballot
    Bed tax fails, sales tax cap goes to...
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 17, 2017 10:22 am

    Kenai Peninsula voters will get to decide again if they want to raise the cap on taxable sales in the…

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    Assembly introduced bed tax ordinance
    Assembly introduced bed tax ordinance
    By Elizabeth Earl • July 27, 2017 10:17 am

    Voters may get to decide whether Kenai Peninsula Borough hotels and bed-and-breakfasts should have to charge a bed tax in…

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    Park users, commercial fishermen clash over Tutka Bay net pens
    Park users, commercial fishermen clash over Tutka Bay...
    By Elizabeth Earl • May 18, 2017 10:38 am

    The debate over whether a Cook Inlet hatchery operator can move some net pens out into a Homer-area bay is…

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    Judge denies assembly member’s request for expedited hearing in complaint against borough
    Judge denies assembly member’s request for expedited hearing...
    By Elizabeth Earl • March 16, 2017 1:00 pm

    Editor’s note: Following the March 16 court hearing, Assembly member Willy Dunne submitted his opinion piece to the Homer News….

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    Assembly member files complaint against borough
    Assembly member files complaint against borough
    By Elizabeth Earl • March 14, 2017 4:17 pm

    A Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly member from Homer has challenged a clause prohibiting him from speaking or writing about the…

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    In this June 2016 photo, dipnetters, commercial fishing vessels and seagulls all crowd the mouth of the Kasilof River at low tide in Kasilof, Alaska. (Elizabeth Earl/Peninsula Clarion, file)
    State halts Kasilof boat landing project
    By Elizabeth Earl • February 23, 2017 10:00 am

    A controversial project to install a new boat ramp on the banks of the Kasilof River has been put on…

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    School district hosts public budget discussions
    School district hosts public budget discussions
    By Elizabeth Earl • February 23, 2017 10:00 am

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District wants the public to put pressure on the Legislature and the borough assembly to…

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    Willy Dunne, District 9 Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly member.
    Assembly votes to introduce invocation elimination ordinance
    By Elizabeth Earl • February 16, 2017 9:56 am

    The public will finally get a formal chance to weigh in on the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly’s invocation practice in…

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