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    Articles by Elizabeth Earl
    Assembly to consider invocation policy
    Assembly to consider invocation policy
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 10, 2016 6:23 pm

    The topic of appropriate invocations will come back before the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly at its next meeting on Tuesday,…

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    Board of Fisheries to hold work session in Soldotna
    Board of Fisheries to hold work session in...
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 5, 2016 4:30 pm

    Later this month, Kenai Peninsula residents will get a chance to air their concerns to the state Board of Fisheries…

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    Hilcorp plans new gas wells near Ninilchik
    Hilcorp plans new gas wells near Ninilchik
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 5, 2016 3:08 pm

    The Alaska Division of Oil and Gas has approved a Plan of Operations for Hilcorp Alaska to develop a new…

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    Borough bonds pass; tax proposals fail
    Borough bonds pass; tax proposals fail
    By Elizabeth Earl • October 5, 2016 12:46 am

    Kenai Peninsula voters shot down two tax proposals but supported two bond issuances for new projects in Tuesday’s elections. Voters…

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    KPB Prop 4: Voters asked about senior exemptions
    KPB Prop 4: Voters asked about senior exemptions
    By Elizabeth Earl • September 21, 2016 4:52 pm

    Kenai Peninsula Borough voters will decide whether future seniors should continue to get $350,000 in property tax exemptions or if…

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    Walker talks finances, LNG in Kenai
    Walker talks finances, LNG in Kenai
    By Elizabeth Earl • September 14, 2016 2:32 pm

    KENAI — Gov. Bill Walker reiterated a call Monday for a fix to Alaska’s budget deficit while also signing into…

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    Borough opposes DOT Copper Landing bypass route
    Borough opposes DOT Copper Landing bypass route
    By Elizabeth Earl • September 14, 2016 2:20 pm

    Several organizations, including the Kenai Peninsula Borough, are opposing the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities’ selected route for…

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    USFS releases Chugach plan scoping report
    USFS releases Chugach plan scoping report
    By Elizabeth Earl • September 7, 2016 1:00 pm

    The U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with revisions to its management plan for the Chugach National Forest. The plan…

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    Assembly passes property tax code changes
    Assembly passes property tax code changes
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 31, 2016 1:36 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly has passed an ordinance amending the property tax code and is reviewing another ordinance with…

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    Hemp advocate Jack Bennett passes around a BMW automobile part made from a hemp-plastic composite at the Homer City Council meeting on Monday. Bennett did a presentation on industrial hemp before the council.
    Hemp proposed as agricultural crop for Alaska
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 24, 2016 1:41 pm

    When an oil spill occurs, one of the first reactions is to use something to mop it up. Respondents typically…

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    Assembly won’t reconsider hospital service area boundary move
    Assembly won’t reconsider hospital service area boundary move
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 17, 2016 1:06 pm

    Voters won’t be asked whether a group of residents between Ninilchik and Clam Gulch should be moved into the Central…

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    An Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office enforcement officer inspects a greenhouse operated by Greatland Ganja in Kasilof on July 29. A petition to ban commercial marijuana activity in the unincorporated areas of the Kenai Peninsula Borough came up 62 signatures short of the number needed to be placed on the October general election ballot.-Photo by DJ Summers, Morris News Service
    Marijuana ban petition won’t be on October ballot
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 5, 2016 5:52 pm

    A citizen initiative seeking to ask voters whether commercial marijuana is legal in the Kenai Peninsula Borough outside the cities…

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    Voters to have say on senior property tax exemption
    Voters to have say on senior property tax...
    By Elizabeth Earl • August 3, 2016 12:50 pm

    Kenai Peninsula voters will decide whether to continue the borough’s optional senior property tax exemption in this fall’s election. The…

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